Malcolm Cook
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Associate Professor in Film Studies, specialising in animation, early cinema, film music/sound, advertising and other useful animation. @malcolmcook76.bsky.soci
London, England
Joined July 2015
Hardback copies of my book 'Early British Animation' have arrived and are now available for purchase! https://t.co/RKXcWEVot4
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I'm looking forward to participating in this post-screening panel about the spectacular blockbuster Chinese animated film Ne Zha 2. One to see on the big screen for sure!
LONDON: One Day Only – Ne Zha 2 Special Screening + Panel Discussion 🎬 This Sunday, 23 March, experience the epic fantasy animation Ne Zha 2 on the big screen at @RegentStCinema – the birthplace of British cinema. Join an exclusive post-screening panel with UK film animators,
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What are the connections between James Bond and oil? Find out more from Evelyn MacPherson's talk at our seminar 'Crude Representations: BP and the Cultural Imagination of Oil', happening online today (Wed 12th March). https://t.co/H6vKN3qP49
#jamesbond #bp #IanFleming
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Research-led #teaching can bring educators’ work and passions into the classroom, making topics such as #climatechange less overwhelming for students. Here are five key takeaways from @malcolmcook76.bsky.social of @unisouthampton: https://t.co/2ZmxMbQlvs
#climate #SDGs
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Research-led teaching can bring educators’ work and passions into the classroom, making topics such as climate change less overwhelming for students and linking learning to future skills. Here are...
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Online Symposium Next Week: Crude Representations: BP and the Cultural Imagination of Oil. More info and free registration: https://t.co/nBkNVYyDbS
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The website for the 2025 Society for Animation Studies Conference is now live! The conference will take place in London between 7-10 July 2025. Please be reminded that the deadline for paper/screening proposals is January 10, 2025! https://t.co/9XVAlBPabY
@anistudies @LCCLondon
sas2025.cargo.site
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Not just in the spring catalog but in fact out in the world… get it here:
cup.columbia.edu
From the petroleum used to make film stock to the carbon and tungsten needed for studio lights and theater projectors, every movie relies on extractive proce... | CUP
Hot off the press! THE CINEMA OF EXTRACTIONS: FILM MATERIALS & THEIR FORMS, by Brian Jacobson (@BrianRJacobson)! https://t.co/pfsJsRBxnk
@ColumbiaUP
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The term #greenwashing is in common currency today, and credited to Jay Westerveld in 1986. Yet I can't find any source that actually cites the claimed publication. Can anyone point me to the original, or is this a phantom history?
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We are delighted to announce our latest call for applications for stipends to visit and research our amazing collections. Deadline is 31st January 2025 and details are on the link below. https://t.co/JNCSMI5SDx
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Crude Representations: BP and the Cultural Imagination of Oil, an online symposium on Friday January 24th, is now open for registration. Full details via the link. Please join us and repost/share. https://t.co/nBkNVYyDbS
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Job Alert: we are hiring 2 x Postdocs for the 'Women's Screen Work in the Archives Made Visible' led by Helen Hanson, app by:20/01/25 Details below ⬇️ 1) PDRA in Archives https://t.co/qPW9mwLKEW 1/2
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Come join us for a marmalade sandwich in London! A reminder that we are accepting proposals for the 36th Annual SAS Conference (hosted by @LCCLondon @UAL). The deadline is Jan. 10 and the full CFP is at https://t.co/tT59KEDfDy.
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Film and Extraction, a new special issue of Media+Environment journal is out now, and Open Access. Thanks to editors Priya Jaikumar and Lee Grieveson for their work and including my article on BP animated films from during Iran oil nationalisation
mediaenviron.org
OA, peer-reviewed journal of transnational interdisciplinary ecomedia research publishing traditional and multimodal forms of scholarship.
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Hot off the press: a new article by our very own Malcolm Cook! Check out "Full Circle: Useful Animation and the Geography of Petroleum Extraction" here:
mediaenviron.org
By Malcolm Cook. Petroleum companies have used animation to shape oil extraction and usage. In the 1950s BP used animated films in response to the nationalisation of oil in Iran.
New open access article alert: oil, Iran, BP, and animation are the topics of my article 'Full Circle: Useful Animation and the Geography of Petroleum Extraction' in a new issue of Media+Environment journal
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New open access article alert: oil, Iran, BP, and animation are the topics of my article 'Full Circle: Useful Animation and the Geography of Petroleum Extraction' in a new issue of Media+Environment journal
mediaenviron.org
By Malcolm Cook. Petroleum companies have used animation to shape oil extraction and usage. In the 1950s BP used animated films in response to the nationalisation of oil in Iran.
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1901 E6 of The 5 Best Films of Every Year Ever is here! I speak with Lawrence Napper of King's College London mostly about Mitchell & Kenyon films, which lead us to all kinds of fun tangents. Links to the last guest episode of the season 👇Finale next week!
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Next Tuesday, 5th November @ 4pm, we will be joined by @AnnaViolaSborgi for a @baftss New Connections Talk. Anna will be discussing "Homelessness, Gender and Labour in Contemporary Narrative Cinema." Please do join us for what promises to be a great talk! 🎆
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Please join us tomorrow for our second research seminar of the semester @ 4pm, Lecture Theatre B (Avenue Campus)! We will be joined by Professor Melanie Bell, who will give a talk titled "Visibility, Gender and the Archive: Feminist Approaches to Women’s Film Work." Info below:
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this is next week with @SCMS_AMSIG ! join us in a conversation on teaching about animation and modernism with Dan Bashara and Ryan Pierson. co-organized with @J_Ristola & Chris Taylor. spread the word!
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Academy Award winning actor Gary Oldman becomes champion of Kingston Museum’s Eadweard Muybridge collection! #GaryOldman #muybridge #KingstonUponThames #photography #museum #museumcollection #harrypotter #SlowHorses #siriusblack #jacksonlamb #darknight #darkesthour
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