Read at least two of the following
Henry Jenkins (2008) Convergence Culture, MIT Press
Charlotte Higgins (2015) This New Noise - The Extraordinary Birth and Life of The BBC, Guardian Faber
Gabriella Coleman (2014) Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy: The many faces of anonymous, Verso
Michel Chion (1994) Audio-vision: Sound on Screen, Columbia University Press
Peter Rea & David Irving (2010) Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video 4th Edition, Focal Press
Danah Boyd (2014) It's Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens, Yale University Press
William Gibson (1995) Neuromancer, Harper Voyager
David Mamet (1992) On Directing Film, Penguin
Walter Murch (2001) In The Blink of an Eye, Silman James
Erika Balsom, (2013) Exhibiting Cinema in Contemporary Art Amsterdam University Press
10 films to watch before you study at Royal Holloway
Un Chien Andelou (1929)
Frankenstein (1931)
Citizen Kane (1941)
Touch of Evil (1958)
Look for the 1998 Walter Murch version with editorial reconstruction and sound montages based on memos written by Welles
The 400 Blows (1959)
La Dolce Vita (1960)
Psycho (1960)
Dr. Strangelove (1964)
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Oldboy (2003)
Film shorts
Short of the Week
Vice Shorts
Bunnies in 30 seconds
To listen to
Orson Welles’ Radio broadcast of War of the Worlds (1938)
The Night That Panicked America (1975) – a dramatic recreation of the War of the Worlds broadcast