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Dark Pasts: Rethinking Historical Eras and Figures

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Presented at Genre/Nostalgia 2021
January 5th – 6th 2021
Caitlin Shaw, University of Hertfordshire: To the truth, to the light: Genericity and historicity in Babylon Berlin.
Tom Watson, Teeside University: ‘Based on Truth, Lies…and what actually happened’: Representations of Norwegian Black Metal and Prosthetic Memory in Jonas Åkerlund’s Lords of Chaos (2018).
Vincent M. Gaine, King’s College London: The Spy with the Blood-Tinted Glasses: Nostalgic Espionage of the 21st Century.
Stella Gaynor, University of Salford: Better the devil you know: Nostalgia for the captured killer in Netflix’s Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes.

Back to the Future Past: Nostalgia and Temporality

Objects of Nostalgia: Materiality in Genre Film and Television

Gender in Genre Film and TV: Women and Nostalgia

Nostalgia for pre-digital scares: childhood memories, horror and 35mm

Growing Pains: Genres for Young Audiences

Streaming the Past: Contemporary Television, Genre and Nostalgia

Video Nostalgia and Analogue Aesthetics

Queer Nostalgias in Film and Television

The Nostalgic Imaginary in Space, Place and Time

Teen Dreams and Beauty Queens: Music and Musicals

Reimagining Heritage: Adapting Classic Literature and Beyond

Negotiating Politics in Nostalgic Genres and Codes

Imagined Worlds Nostalgia in Fantasy & Science Fiction Television

New Frontiers: Rethinking the Western and Nostalgia

Yearning for Television Past: TV Revivals and their Audiences

(De)constructing National Mythologies and Narratives

National Genre Modes, Transnational Appropriations

Dark Pasts: Rethinking Historical Eras and Figures

American Dreams, American Nightmares

MRG: 'Shadow Cinema: Unmade Films and the Archive'

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