Erika Balsom is a reader in film studies at King’s College London, UK, and the author of TEN SKIES (Fireflies Press, 2021).
On the occasion of her show at the Guggenheim Museum, the artist discusses how shifts in scale and juxtaposition reflect an experience of time
In a new collection, the author of ‘Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema’ updates her approach to feminism and psychoanalysis
The boom in cinema magazines dedicated to print
Short films at the 48th International Film Festival Rotterdam give primacy to music and voice
‘This is, perhaps, the best ending of any film, ever’
The radical filmmaker, teacher and writer talks essentialism in identity politics and why her films are neither documentary nor fiction
This year’s exhibition recruits the powers of documentary to reflect on what draws us together and holds us apart
A genre more associated with painting, an interest in the environment grounds a number of recent artists’ films
The New York-based filmmaker has been questioning the politics of image-making for more than three decades
