About Jewish Film & New Media
Jewish Film & New Media provides an outlet for research into any aspect of Jewish film, television, and new media and is unique in its interdisciplinary nature, exploring the rich and diverse cultural heritage across the globe. The journal is distinctive in bringing together a range of cinemas, televisions, films, programs, and other digital material in one volume and in its positioning of the discussions within a range of contexts—the cultural, historical, textual, and many others.
Current Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2 (2021)
Articles
Double-Crossed: Quesions of Jewish Identity in The Great Dictator and Genghis Cohn
Alexis E. Pogorelskin
Alex Korda’s Battleground: The Ghost Goes West: Authorship, Jewishness, and Émigré Filmmakers in mid-1930s Britain
Anna Martonfi
Reviews
On Golan’s Site of Amnesia: The Lost Historical Consciousness of Mizrahi Jewry
Timothy E.R. Riggio Quevillon
On McGilligan’s Funny Man: Mel Brooks
Sean Sidky
On Weinstein’s Antisemitism in Film Comedy in Nazi Germany
Phyllis Lassner
On Frank and Heidecker’s Giraffes on Horseback Salad: Salvador Dalí, the Marx Brothers, and the Strangest Movie Never Made
Jonathan L. Friedmann
On Musegades’s Aaron Copland’s Hollywood Film Scores
Stephen J. Whitfield
On Mikics’s Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker
Marat Grinberg