Scott Blair
(He/Him) Freelance Film Festival/Cinema Person / Archives / Disabled / Writer / Loves Cinemas
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Starter Packs
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Film Festival & Cinema People
This Starter Pack is for people wanting to follow and connect with film festivals and cinemas. Especially for those who work in the film exhibition sector, from programmers to producers and beyond, and want to connect/network with others. DM to be added.
@andrewkelly.bsky.social
Writer, festival director, interviewer, visiting professor UWE. Projects: ideas events, Future City Film Festival, John Boorman, John Berger, William Gray Walter, revisiting J B Priestley, and writing my book on Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
@siffnews.bsky.social
Escape to the Reel World at the 51st Seattle International Film Festival ☁️ May 15-25 in venues across Seattle & May 26-June 1 on the SIFF Channel. More info: siff.net
@redroomrantings.bsky.social
Writer. Programmer of Underground Section at the Fantasia International Film Festival. Montréal/Tiohtià:ke
@amylouioc.bsky.social
Irish illustrator & film programmer making pretty drawings and working for film festivals 🎨🎬 🎬 Kerry International Film Festival, Animation Dingle 📚 Picturebook A CORK FAIRYTALE out now! 💌 amylouioc@gmail.com https://linktr.ee/amylouioc
@wendyide.bsky.social
Film critic for The Observer, Screen International. Usually can be found at a film festival. Parent. Brummie-born S E Londoner.
@filmupdates.bsky.social
All the latest news, reviews and interviews on films, actors and TV shows!
@conic.film
Great films in UK/Irish cinemas. Out now: ON FALLING / WAR PAINT / HOLY COW Coming soon: GOOD ONE / PAUL & PAULETTE TAKE A BATH / ELLIS PARK
@bdcmuseum.bsky.social
Welcome and explore with us some of the treasures from the UK's leading moving image museum, based at the University of Exeter. Free to visit and open 10am to 5pm every day. www.bdcmuseum.org.uk #FilmSky #🎥 #cinemahistory
@corybarker.bsky.social
Media studies researcher, Penn State professor, past and future television blogger. Book 📖: SOCIAL TV: MULTI-SCREEN CONTENT AND EPHEMERAL CULTURE Newsletter 📰: TV PLUS
@nannaverhoeff.bsky.social
Prof. of Screen Cultures & Society at the Faculty of Humanities, Utrecht University
@manipulatearts.bsky.social
We champion, develop and present animated film, puppetry and visual theatre in Scotland and internationally. Producers of Manipulate Festival: 12 - 15 Feb 2025 🌙 linktr.ee/ManipulateArts
@programmedpride.bsky.social
Young Queer film lovers hosting and programming LGBTQ+ themed film events in Edinburgh, Scotland since 2018. Events: TBC Film Poster artworks: uniquelyabbie (formally Out At The Cinema)
@filmhubscotland.bsky.social
We support film exhibition in Scotland. We are led by Glasgow Film Theatre, and are part of the BFI Film Audience Network.
@arrowvideo.bsky.social
Distributor of classic, world, cult, horror cinema on Blu-ray & UHD. 💿: bit.ly/3oFfoXK
@pauldtaylor.bsky.social
Film watcher. Cinema programmer for Eden Court Theatre and the Inverness Film Festival.
@julieturnock.bsky.social
Professor of Media and Cinema Studies, University of Illinois, Urbana. Film Scholar, s/vfx. Author of Plastic Reality and The Empire of Effects. Director, Roger Ebert Center for Film Studies, UIUC.
@aduralde.bsky.social
Film critic (thefilmverdict.com) Podcaster (linoleumcast.bsky.social bfastallday.bsky.social maximumfilmpodcast.bsky.social deckthehallmark.bsky.social) Member, LAFCA & NSFC. Coming soon: updated edition of HAVE YOURSELF A MOVIE LITTLE XMAS. he/him🌹🏳️🌈🎄📽
@the80smoviepodcast.com
Since 2019, film historian, scholar and former FilmJerk EIC Edward A. Havens III has been taking listeners on a uniquely curated journey through a cinematic decade. Also a part owner of Caledonian Braves FC. https://linktr.ee/the80smoviepodcast
@milestonefilms.bsky.social
Restoring and distributing "lost" films outside the Hollywood mainstream since 1990. We mess with the canon. Amy Heller and Dennis Doros, founders. www.milestonefilms.com
@mymackie.bsky.social
Was at the Herald Examiner for a decade, LA Times for 26 years! Now freelance specializing in Classic Hollywood. Love fur babies
@jaynemansfield.bsky.social
Writer, instructor at OSU while I complete my PhD in Screen Studies, Jayne Mansfield fanatic.
@brandonbrown.bsky.social
Likes movies and the music in them. Follow this one: bernardherrmann@bsky.social
@brandondavis87.bsky.social
Midwestern guy. Podcast host. Classic film lover. Theater nerd. "A heart full of joy and gladness will always banish sadness and strife" - Jerome Kern
@smittermeier.bsky.social
Largely unknown historian @ Uni Kassel Versität. “Smart heavy hitter” doing work on pop culture (Disney, TV) & queer history. Does stand up comedy. Frustrated idealist. Very bisexual. Podcast @infrontofira.bsky.social. https://linktr.ee/sabrinamittermeier
@akoetzing.bsky.social
Historiker und freier Journalist Forscht zu Geschichte | Film und Medien | DEFA | Erinnerungskultur | Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter am "Hannah-Arendt-Institut" | Privater Account
@ericbeltmann.bsky.social
My day job is teaching film, literature and journalism in Southeast Wisconsin. I've casually written about movies for various print and web outlets since 1991. Wilco evangelist.
@profhendershot.bsky.social
Author of When the News Broke: Chicago 1968 and the Polarizing of America. Media historian, film weirdo, 45rpm collector. Qapla’!
@katiemontalbano.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Media Law & Ethics at the University of Kentucky's School of Journalism and Media || PhD, Columbia GSAS / Journalism School || BA, Haverford College https://kathrynmontalbano.com
@kathrynbrownell.bsky.social
Professor & Director of the Center for American Political History & Technology at Purdue University; Author of 24/7 Politics & Showbiz Politics; Senior Editor of Made By History
@eweitzman.bsky.social
Film Critic for The Wrap & Time Out. Author of the Hollywood history RENEGADE WOMEN IN FILM & TV. Member, NYFCC & CCA
@ejrawitsch.bsky.social
She/her. PhD in Film Studies. Cultural historian. Anglophile. Ex-expatriate. Oxford comma advocate. Life-long sucker for Capracorn.
@szacharek.bsky.social
Film critic at TIME. I never travel far without a little Big Star. https://time.com/author/stephanie-zacharek/
@obwax.bsky.social
Staff Writer at TIME in the Entertainment section, covering upcoming movies, TV shows, books, and all things History. olivia.waxman@time.com
@sarahoconnellshow.com
Host of YouTube.com/SarahOConnellShow - Subscribe! Comedian • Celebrity Interviews • Film Critic • Actress BAFTA Connect member • Artist • Animator • IG/FB/Threads/TikTok: SarahOConnellShow • Twitter @SarahO_Connell
@sharonrosenleib.bsky.social
Freelance journalist, former prosecutor, proud 4th gen California Lib and great-granddaughter of pioneer film producer Sol Wurtzel
@snlwriter.bsky.social
TV writer/satirist (SNL, National Lampoon, Night Court, Boy Meets World), novelist and social justice warrior. My weapon is wit and I take no prisoners. Check out my books (above & below). https://www.amazon.com/stores/Kevin-Kelton/author/B09PSW1219?
@jotorresbarth.bsky.social
Asst. prof of TV/media studies. Current book project: US radio + TV horror anthologies 1940s-1960s, gender/domestic space + media technology, the uncanny. #FirstGen. She/her.
@marilynjustine.bsky.social
Film and media academic. Author of Robert Taylor: Male Beauty, Masculinity, and Stardom in Hollywood (2019) and Tyrone Power: Gender, Genre and Image in Classical Hollywood Cinema (2021). Forthcoming books on Ida Lupino and Ray Milland.
@drtravislangley.bsky.social
Batman & Psychology author, Popular Culture Psychology editor, distinguished professor, social psychologist, Wheel of Fortune champ. Teach on media, crime, mental health. 16 books, most recently on Stranger Things, Spider-Man, The Handmaid's Tale. #blue
@kohunting.bsky.social
Associate Professor at UKY. Children's media scholar, also moonlighting in fandom. Mom of a neurodivergent elementary schooler and general chaser of joy.
@archivesonscreen.org
Archives On Screen is an organization dedicated to bringing rare, unseen archival films from around the globe to movie screens in the Twin Cities. Our programming emphasizes films from the silent era and often forgotten political cinemas.
@dkimmel.bsky.social
#film critic, #author of non-fiction and humorous #sciencefiction, lecturer, political junkie, co-writer of "The Waldorf Conference" on the Hollywood blacklist, editor at OntheIssues.org, writes column on classic SF films for Space and Time magazine
@dengerow.bsky.social
Prof of Film and Media Studies and East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale. Scholar of Japanese and other East Asian film and media (TV, manga, etc.). Likes rakugo, cats, and cycling. Views are my own. イェール大学教授、日本と他の東アジア映画とメディアの研究者。落語、猫と自転車。
@analoguefutures.bsky.social
Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair, Concordia University. Director, Raah Lab. Author: Video Culture in India : The Analog Era, OUP Press. past; 80's media history; present; SVOD platforms, migration. Good scrambled eggs maker
@marianamb.bsky.social
Lecturer in Film Studies. Research interests: Visual Studies, Archives, Memory, Experimental and Non-Fiction Cinema. https://uam-xochimilco.academia.edu/MarianaMart%C3%ADnezBonilla
@shanedenson.bsky.social
Media theorist | Stanford Art & Art History | Modern Thought & Literature | shanedenson.com | Author: Postnaturalism (https://tinyurl.com/3pxpatav); Discorrelated Images (https://tinyurl.com/44mp6kxy); & Post-Cinematic Bodies (https://tinyurl.com/mr2u5spk)
@chrisyogerst.com
Writer, professor, media historian. Columns at The Hollywood Reporter, Time, Washington Post, LARB Author: Hollywood Hates Hitler; The Warner Brothers. www.chrisyogerst.com chrisyogerst.substack.com
@jasondashbailey.com
I write about movies. https://www.jasondashbailey.com/ GANDOLFINI Book: https://www.abramsbooks.com/product/gandolfini_9781419767692/ GUIDE FOR THE FILM FANATIC podcast: pod.link/1274489817 Letterboxd @jasondashbailey