Reframing the Nation is the first critical film anthology from an intersectional Canadian context that is dedicated to a close engagement with impactful films produced by racialized diasporic, indigenous, and Queer BIPOC independent women filmmakers in Canada. This collection charts the cinematic visions and perspectives of first and second generation diasporic and indigenous filmmakers and Queer BIack, Indigenous, Women of Colour Canadian Independent Women Filmmakers working from 1990-2020. Works considered can be shorts or features that are independent Canadian productions. Independent films tend to reflect artistic practices that are rooted in personal, political, aesthetic, cultural, philosophical, and social justice concerns, they are typically arts council funded and/or co-produced with other agencies. A vital component of independent film is that the filmmaker maintains artistic/editorial control over their work. Comparative papers between Canadian productions and international productions are welcome.
Please Submit Abstracts (300 words) & short bio (125 words) up until April 15, 2021
Notification of acceptance: within three weeks of receipt of the abstract.
Submission of Papers: 15-20 pages preferred, to a maximum of 5,000 words.
Final Draft Due: by December 15, 2021. (deadline extended due to pandemic).
Contributions from any doctoral candidates, pre-tenure and tenured faculty doing research in the areas of this collection are welcome.
Inquiries to Contributing Editor: Dr. Michelle Mohabeer (Lecturer & Filmmaker) mmohabee@yorku.ca
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