ASPERA Special Issue

Edited by: Dr. Kath Dooley, Craig Batty, Philippa Burne, Dr. Bettina Frankham, Dr. Margaret McVeigh

Refractory Journal editorial assistants: Paige Chidgey, Andrew Lynch, Simone Dyson

Table of Contents

Screen Interventions: Editorial Introduction

1. Filmmaking Research Network: Surveying Films, Peers and Creative Practice – Susan Kerrigan, James Verdon

2. Putting the Ghost Back In: Making Rich Meaning in Video Work – Christine Rogers

3. Finding My Story: Exploring Cultural Identity in Ten Canoes to Inform My PhD Screenplay about my Kiribati Birthplace – Joseph Grogan

4. Theme and Complex Narrative Structure in HBO’s Big Little Lies (2017) – Margaret McVeigh

5. O Quatrilho: The Process of Adapting A Brazilian Period Drama Novel for the Screen – Clarissa Mazon Miranda

6. The Object’s Gaze: Recalibrating Gendered Gazes in Screen Narrative in Riddles of the Sphinx and Awavena – Sarah Stollman

7. Intervention as Activism: Advocating Queer Female Representation Through Independent Film Production – Natalie Krikowa

8. Exposed on Screen: Real People’s Stories, Unscripted TV and the Virtues of Collaborative Documentary Filmmaking – Steve Thomas

9. The Intersection of Brand Partnerships in Australian Feature Filmmaking – Dean Chircop

10. Twenty-First Century Transhumanism: Adapting, Franchising, and Participating in Modern Cyberpunk – Christopher Comerford