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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">Studies in
Australasian Cinema</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; "> is an international refereed scholarly journal devoted to the cinema
of, and film scholarship from, the Australian, New Zealand, and Pacific region.
We would like to announce a call for papers for the following issue:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica;color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">6.1: Imaging Religion and
Spirituality in Australasian Film<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">Editors: Anthony Lambert and Holly
Randell-Moon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">Issues of spirituality and religion have
long between central to the social, cultural and political rituals of many
countries and communities within the Australasian-Pacific Island and Oceanic
regions. Religion and secularism have also emerged as intense sites of
geopolitical conflict in Australasia since the initiation of a now decade-long
‘war on terror’. Cinema plays a vital role in the ways in which community,
citizenship, nationality and morality are imagined, normalised and debated. In
this special issue of Studies in Australasian Cinema we are seeking papers that
focus on filmic engagements with, and representations of , spirituality and
religion. Possible topics include, but are not limited to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent: -18pt; "><!--[if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; "><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">Representations of all forms religious and spiritual practices whether
institutionally, ethnically or individually oriented, in different genres and
conventions of filmmaking, e.g. documentary, fiction etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent: -18pt; "><!--[if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; "><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">Representations on any aspect of religion and spirituality from within
Australasian/ Pacific Island nations or by filmmakers from across the region<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent: -18pt; "><!--[if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; "><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">Differences between indigenous and non-indigenous conceptions of
spirituality in film production and representation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent: -18pt; "><!--[if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; "><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">Postcolonial spirituality and religion in film production <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent: -18pt; "><!--[if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; "><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">Filmic engagements with questions of morality and ethics or issues not
normally considered as being within the purview of ‘religion’ <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent: -18pt; "><!--[if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; "><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">The influence of secular epistemologies and practices on the economies
or conventions of filmmaking <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent: -18pt; "><!--[if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; "><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">Film, spirituality and tourism <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent: -18pt; "><!--[if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; "><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">Post 9/11 conceptions of religious affiliation and difference in
Australasia <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent: -18pt; "><!--[if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; "><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">Religious events, their mediation and/or representation in film <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent: -18pt; "><!--[if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; "><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">Religion and politics/ the state, including political events and their
influence on filmic representations of religion and spirituality in local,
national or interna- tional productions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">‘Imaging religion and spirituality in
Australasian film’ will be edited by Anthony Lambert and Holly Randell-Moon.
Enquiries in the first instance should be made via email to either </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: blue; ">anthony.lambert@mq.edu.au </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">or </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: blue; "><a href="mailto:holly.randell-moon@mq.edu.au">holly.randell-moon@mq.edu.au</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: blue; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: black; ">Final submissions to this issue close on <b>Friday December 16, 2011.</b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2"><o:p></o:p></font></span></p>
<!--EndFragment--><br><span class="ecxecxecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: monospace, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; "><div><span class="ecxecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-family:Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><pre style="text-indent:0in !important;white-space:normal"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-family:monospace, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><br></span></pre><pre style="text-indent:0in !important;white-space:normal"><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="font-family:monospace, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Dr. Holly Randell-Moon</span><br>Department of Media, Music, Communication and Cultural Studies<br>Faculty of Arts<br>Macquarie University, NSW 2109<br>Australia</pre><pre style="text-indent:0in !important;white-space:normal"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-family:monospace, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"></span></pre></span></div></span><div style="font-size: 10pt; "><span class="ecxApple-style-span"></span></div><div style="font-size: 10pt; "><span class="ecxecxecxecxecxEC_EC_Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse:separate;font-family:Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><pre style="white-space:normal"><font class="ecxecxecxecxecxEC_Apple-style-span" face="Verdana, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><span class="ecxecxecxecxecxEC_Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><pre style="white-space:normal">Editor<br><i>Critical Race and Whiteness Studies</i><br><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="color:rgb(12, 12, 12)"><a href="http://www.acrawsa.org.au/ejournal/index.php" target="_blank">http://www.acrawsa.org.au/ejournal</a></span></pre><pre style="white-space:normal"><i>Mediating Faiths: Religion and Socio-Cultural Change in the Twenty-First Century</i><br><a href="http://www.ashgate.com/default.aspx?page=637&edition_id=12018&title_id=9001&calctitle=1" target="_blank">http://www.ashgate.com/default.aspx?page=637&edition_id=12018&title_id=9001&calctitle=1</a></pre><pre style="white-space:normal"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Verdana">------</font></pre><pre style="white-space:normal"><p class="ecxecxMsoNormal"><font class="ecxApple-style-span" color="#2A2A2A" face="Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="line-height:18px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px">"It annoys me that the biggest political icon from the last 30 years has been Margaret Thatcher, </span></font><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:18px">someone who tried to destroy the working class ... it freaks me out you know." - Noel Gallagher </span></p></pre></span></font></pre></span></div> </div></body>
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