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Adam Bingham

Teaching Associate, Faculty of Arts

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Biography

I gained my PhD in film from The University of Sheffield in 2010 and have taught at several universities around the UK since that time, being a lecturer in Film and Media (Edge Hill University) Film and Television (Nottingham Trent University) and Senior Teaching Fellow in Japanese Film Studies (SOAS University of London). I specialise in East Asian, largely Japanese cinema, but have taught film studies in general at both Under and Postgraduate levels at all the institutions at which I have worked. I am also a freelance film journalist and my work can be found regularly in, among other publications, the Canadian journal CineAction and the New York-based journal Cineaste.

Expertise Summary

East Asian and Japanese Cinema in particular. I am especially concerned with contemporary Japanese popular cinema.

Research Summary

I am just in process og completing papers on Eco-disasters on Japanese film (about representing the un-representable in Akira Kurosawa's Rhapsody in August) and about the Bengali filmmaker Aparna Sen… read more

Recent Publications

  • 2019. Insect Men and Women: Gender, Conflict and Problematic Modernity in Intentions of Murder. In: Killers, Clients and Kindred Spirits: The Taboo Cinema of Shohei Imamura Edinburgh University Press. 348
  • 2018. Autumn Afternoons: Negotiating the Ghost of Ozu in Iguchi Nami's Dogs and Cats (2004).. In: JINHEE CHOI, ed., Reorienting Ozu: A Master and His Influence First. Oxford University Press. 312
  • 2017. Doubled Indemnity: Fruit Chan and the Meta-Fictions of Hong Kong Neo-Noir. In: Hong Kong Neo-Noir Edinburgh University Press. 266
  • 2016. Directory of World Cinema: India Intellect Books.

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