Gray Huang @winterzebra.bsky.social PhD candidate in film phenomenology, media aesthetics, queer theory, and sound studies @binghamton | Singersongwriter (Jazz, Canto/Mandopop, Eng, Fren)
Anne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social Author of four books and the CULTURE STUDY newsletter. PhD in celebrity gossip. My dogs are named Steve and Beverly.
Pratiksha Thangam @drtiksha.bsky.social
ASAP/Review @asapjournal.bsky.social ASAP/Journal is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal that explores new developments in post-1960s visual, media, literary, and performance arts. ASAP/Review is the journal's internet-focused publishing branch.
profchander @profchander.bsky.social bad at most things
Sarah Fuentes @sarahmfuentes.bsky.social Literary agent at UTA
Bruno Guaraná @brunoguarana.bsky.social Master Lecturer of Film and Television Studies at Boston University. “Page Views” editor for Film Quarterly. Pernambucano.
V.E. Johnson @vejohnson.bsky.social TV Doctor and Author, Sports Nerd, Springsteen Disciple, Left Coaster, Dog Guardian, Cyclist, Philly Fan
Slava Greenberg 🩼🏳️⚧️✡️🇺🇦🧶 in 🇳🇱 for 🍉 @slavagreenberg.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Film, University of Amsterdam. Author of ANIMATED FILM & DISABILITY: CRIPPING SPECTATORSHIP (2023). Coeditor of TSQ Issue TOWARD A TRANS[]CRIP THEORY (2025). Newbie crocheter. Dog dad to 17yo Sasha.
@sturtevant.bsky.social @sturtevant.bsky.social
Murray Leeder @mleeder.bsky.social Academic and writer living in Edmonton. Assistant Lecturer in Film & English at the University of Alberta.
Derek Nystrom @dereknystrom.bsky.social Indolence capable of energies. I teach and write about various things, mostly stuff on screens. McGill, English. He/him.
Dr Sarah Byrne @sarahbyrne.bsky.social Film & Theatre scholar - Livecasting, remediation, intermediality, medium identity.
Thesis: Both Grand and Intimate - UK Livecasting From 2009 to Now
Actually autistic, sometimes writer, cat person. (She/Her)
Lindsay Hogan @lrhogan.bsky.social Opinions my own.
Ethan Thompson @swigzine.bsky.social media historian, artist, writer, professor @ tamucc and weekend rancher in south texas
Amy Rust @amyrust74.bsky.social Passionate Detachments @sunypress.bsky.social / Scale in the Age of Satellites and Television @mediaenviron.bsky.social
Contemporaries at Post45 @atpost45.bsky.social Always open-access, Contemporaries publishes curated conversations and critiques in the form of clusters—groups of essays centering around specific themes, topics, and discourses.
Philip Leventhal @philipleventhal.bsky.social Editor at Columbia University Press. I acquire in Film and Media Studies, Journalism, and Literary Studies. Opinions my own.
Noah Isenberg @noahisenberg.bsky.social Film scholar @ UT-Austin & exec director UTNY + UTLA | ‘26 Guggenheim fellow | books on ‘Casablanca’ + ‘Some Like It Hot’ (W.W. Norton + Faber), ed. Billy Wilder on Assignment (Princeton) | bylines: NYT, TNR, NYR, et al. | views = mine www.noahisenberg.com
Jed Samer @jedsamer.bsky.social Media & cultural studies scholar & cat dad
J. M. Tyree @textplusimage.bsky.social Edits Film Quarterly, writes books about movies
Film Quarterly @filmquarterly.bsky.social For Readers with a Passion for Screens: Film, TV, and moving images across platforms since 1959. Editor-in-Chief, J. M. Tyree. https://online.ucpress.edu/fq
Karl Schoonover @karlschoonover.bsky.social
Joost Vervoort @joostvervoort.bsky.social Developing 'gloriously unearthly' anticapitalist RPG @allwillrise.bsky.social. Associate Professor of Transformative Imagination, Utrecht University. Games, mystery, transformative politics. Singer @terzijdehorde.bsky.social & @sunlightaltar.bsky.social
Lisa Bode @lisabode.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Film and TV Studies, UQ. Author of Making Believe: screen performance and special effects in popular cinema (Rutgers UP, 2017). interests: film and technology history; AI aesthetics and culture; silent cinema; animals, food
Stephen Charbonneau @screenangst.bsky.social Author, Projecting Race; Co-Editor, InsUrgent Media; Film/Media Prof; Florida Atlantic University; He/Him. Grateful Kidney Recipient.
Allan Cameron @aliencamera.bsky.social Interested in time, technology and media. And horror movies.
Hannah Zeavin @hzeavin.bsky.social historian of mind & media I book: The Distance Cure: A History of Teletherapy I Founding Editor of @parapraxismag.bsky.social
Josie @jotorresbarth.bsky.social Asst. prof of TV/media studies. Current book project: US radio + TV horror anthologies 1940s-1960s, gender/domestic space + media technology, the uncanny. #FirstGen. She/her.
Isy Santini @isysantini.bsky.social Freelance Writer, Critic, and Programmer | Bylines in The List, Film Stories, The Film Magazine, and DMovies
Joel Neville Anderson @joelnanderson.bsky.social Cinema/media scholar + curator into experimental documentary, community media, digital culture, environmental + disability justice joelnevilleanderson.com
Newsletter https://tinyurl.com/newsjna
He/him, views mine
James @thelaterjames.bsky.social dialectics fan account
support my friends Mohammed @mohadajayab.bsky.social: https://chuffed.org/project/gomohammedgo and Mahmoud: https://chuffed.org/project/133662-help-mahmoud-ahmed-and-his-family
Sean M. Donovan @theseanmdonovan.bsky.social Postdoc in Communication & Media at U-Michigan; a little fancy boy chasing mirth 🐻
Kathryn VanArendonk @kvanaren.bsky.social critic @vulture
Steve Jones @drstevejones.bsky.social Lead of the Horror Studies Research Group, Northumbria University. Known for research on extreme horror, philosophy, pornography, and the slasher subgenre.
drstevejones.co.uk
Jenny Chamarette @jennychambles.bsky.social Writer, curator, mentor, coach, artist. Q IS FOR GARDEN out July 2026. Imprint co-director of MAI Press, Punctum. Repped @portyliterary. Queer gardener. I do queer feminist film/art things and fight for disability justice.
Erik @egveitikkje.bsky.social English professor丨slow cyclist 丨aging punk rocker 丨leftist丨sports fan: Bengals, Cavs, Yankees, Canadiens丨 wanna-be Scandinavian丨skeptic丨English, Norsk, & Français
Cyn Degnan @cyn-claire.bsky.social
@marlacv.bsky.social @marlacv.bsky.social
Shane Denson @shanedenson.bsky.social Media theorist | Stanford Art & Art History | Modern Thought & Literature | shanedenson.com | Author: Postnaturalism (https://tinyurl.com/3pxpatav); Discorrelated Images (https://tinyurl.com/44mp6kxy); & Post-Cinematic Bodies (https://tinyurl.com/mr2u5spk)
Jeff Menne @menne.bsky.social
Pam Krayenbuhl @pkrayenbuhl.bsky.social Media historian, Associate Prof at UW Tacoma. Research: screendance & dance media history. Side interest: critical AI literacy & higher ed AI policy🖖😷
Koyacat @mysteryimage.bsky.social writer, curator, cat lady, flowers
Ana Isabel Soares @rebolico.bsky.social
Jenn McClearen @jennmcclearen.bsky.social Scholarly Writing & Career Coach | Writer | Feminist Media Scholar | Scholarpreneur | Academic Ex | BJJ | 🇺🇸 ➔ 🇳🇱
https://www.jennmcclearen.com/
https://www.publishnotperish.net
Erika Balsom @erikaaaa.bsky.social www.erikabalsom.com
sarah @moveablejaw.bsky.social Leo sun, Aquarius rising, Taurus moon, personal account #FreePalestine
Daniel Humphrey @danielhumphrey.bsky.social Professor of Film and Media Studies. Bon Vivant
Kate Egan @kte75.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Northumbria University. Co-Investigator, AHRC Youth & Horror network. Co-editor of Hidden Horror Histories book series. Lover of horror and British cinema, cats and strong tea. She/her.
Run Farther & Faster @runfartherfaster.bsky.social Running coaches and hosts of the Farther & Faster Podcast. Boston Marathoners x 33. Contact us for 1:1 online coaching at julieandlisa@runfartherandfaster.com.
@filmdoctor.bsky.social @filmdoctor.bsky.social
Sara Bakerman @sbakerman.bsky.social media historian // stars / archives / memory / nostalgia
asst dir college progs @ U of C / SCMS program coord
Jeffrey Sconce @sconce.bsky.social University Content Provider
Insufferable Popular Aesthete
Rodent Enthusiast
Joan Hawkins @joanh.bsky.social retired Film studies prof, writer (mainly prose), surrealism and jazz, social democrat
Tupur Chatterjee @tupur.bsky.social Asst Prof | Dept of Communication | Tulane University. Media Industries/Feminist Media Studies/Architecture + Design/Material Cultures. Book Review Editor, JCMS. Author: Projecting Desire https://tinyurl.com/mrx58k https://www.tupurchatterjee.com/
@lindamizejewski.bsky.social @lindamizejewski.bsky.social
Alexandra Juhasz @mediapraxis.bsky.social Scholar and maker of activist media; fake and real; digital and material. Working in and about AIDS, (long) COVID, queer, trans, anti-racist and feminist media. Trying to act on my commitments to non-Zionism, the climate, and my union, PSC-CUNY.
@profshafe.bsky.social @profshafe.bsky.social
Lisa Jacobson @lisawj.bsky.social Media scholar and educator living in Berlin. Always happy to talk about: TV, historical fiction, Cold War, seriality, ungrading, Bluey.
Heather Hendershot @profhendershot.bsky.social Author of When the News Broke: Chicago 1968 and the Polarizing of America. Media historian, film weirdo, 45rpm collector. Qapla’!
Cinema's First Nasty Women @nastysilents.bsky.social Cinema’s First Nasty Women is a 4-disc DVD/Blu-ray set featuring rarely-seen silent films about feminist protest, slapstick mayhem, and suggestive gender play. https://wfpp.columbia.edu/cinemas-first-nasty-women/
https://kinolorber.com/product/cinemas-fi
Colleen Montgomery @colleenm.bsky.social Associate Professor, Rowan University Dept. of Radio, TV, & Film. PhD, UT Austin. Film sound & animation scholar. Japanese Canadian. She/her.
https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-oxford-handbook-of-the-disney-musical-9780197633496?cc=us&lang=en&
Catherine Martin, PhD @flyingmooncat.bsky.social Professional book pusher, freelance writer, recovering academic. Media history, feminism, cats, and crafts.
Iggy Cortez @iggycortez.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Film and Media, UC Berkeley
Global Cinema / Night Studies
Dan Sullivan @dansullifan.bsky.social Screenwriter, Axe Thrower, and DGA Assistant Director on your favorite TV Shows & Movies.
Check out my writing - www.DanSulliFan.com
Michele Meek, Ph.D. @michelemeek.bsky.social Professor, Filmmaker, Journalist, Author of “Consent Culture and Teen Films” (IUPress) & “Independent Female Filmmakers” (Routledge),TEDx Speaker & Writer at Ms. Magazine and others
https://michelemeek.com
Kyle Barnett @kylebarnett.bsky.social Media studies professor. Participant observer. Itinerant Hoosier. Author, Record Cultures (Univ. of Michigan Press, 2020). Faculty adviser/occasional DJ, Bellarmine Radio.
https://www.kylesbarnett.org/
Marsha Gordon @marshagordon.bsky.social Film historian, professor, writer, doc filmmaker, lover of nature, travel, and good food. Latest book, "Becoming the Ex-Wife: The Unconventional Life & Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott." Next book: a bio of Dorothy Arzner. https://www.marshagordon.org
Merrill Schleier @merrillschleier.bsky.social I am a professor of Art and Architectural History and Film Studies. I write on the intersection of gender, race, and class in cinema. I am a feminist, anti-racist, green resister who votes Blue. I love films, books, museums, hiking, and nature.
Matthew Kirschenbaum @mkirschenbaum.bsky.social Critical tech and literary/cultural AI. Also cats, letterpress printing, and tabletop gaming.
Commonwealth Professor of AI and English at the University of Virginia—
—but speaking for myself and in my own capacity here.
Be rude and you’ll be blocked.
Dr. Molly Schneider @moschneids.bsky.social TV Historian. she/her
Out now from University of Texas Press:
Gold Dust on the Air: Television Anthology Drama & Midcentury American Culture
https://utpress.utexas.edu/9781477329276/
Chuck Tee @chutry.bsky.social High school ESL teacher and political activist based in Quincy, MA. In my previous life as a media studies professor I wrote three books, including On-Demand Culture and Reinventing Cinema. Chihuahua wrangler.
Dr. Annette Bochenek @home2hollywood.bsky.social Classic cinema-loving redhead entranced by the Golden Age of Hollywood and Art Deco. TCM Writer. Author. June Preisser biographer. #TCMParty goer #LetsMovie
Scott McGee--not a fascist @johnscottmcgee.bsky.social "My boy, we are pilgrims in an unholy land."
TCM Sen. Dir. of Orig. Programming (and formerly FilmStruck...)
Author of DANGER ON THE SILVER SCREEN.
My dream dinner party: Lincoln, Will Rogers and Bugs Bunny.
Raquel Stecher @raquelstecher.bsky.social Film Historian and Critic. Writer for TCM. Quelle Movies, Out of the Past and #CineHistorians. Passionate about cinema.
www.raquelstecher.com
Dana Stevens @thehighsign.bsky.social Film critic at Slate; co-host of the Slate Culture Gabfest podcast; repped by the Cheney Agency; member NYFCC. Camera Man, my book on Buster Keaton, is out: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Camera-Man/Dana-Stevens/9781501134203
Rebecca Wanzo @rawreader.bsky.social Professor at Washington University. Author of The Suffering Will Not Be Televised and The Content of Our Caricature. Black studies, Feminist Theory, Media Studies, Comics.
Flow @flowtv.bsky.social Coordinated by Radio-TV-Film graduate students at UT Austin, Flow Journal's mission is to provide a critical forum on the changing landscape of contemporary television and media.
www.flowjournal.org
Nadia E. Brown @brownphdgirl.bsky.social Professor of Government and Director of Women's & Gender Studies @ Georgetown University. Giving this a try
www.nadiaebrownphd.com
Simone Browne @wewatchwatchers.bsky.social
Nikki A. Greene @drnikkigreene.bsky.social Assoc. Prof of Art History @ Wellesley
drnikkigreene.com
✨Grime, Glitter & Glass: The Body & the Sonic in Contemporary Black Art (Duke UP, 2024) ✨
https://www.dukeupress.edu/grime-glitter-and-glass
Jennifer C. Nash @jennifercnash.bsky.social professor; writer; black feminist; mother; cookie monster; WBB fan; editorial director of @feministstudies.bsky.social
Anthony Reed @blackpoetics.bsky.social Beautiful to strangers. Writer, critic, and other things.
Black illumination, Black imagination, Black poetics, Black listening.
Most Recent Book: Soundworks: Race, Sound and Poetry in Production http://dukeupress.edu/soundworks
Mark Anthony Neal (@NewBlackMan on X) @markanthonyneal.bsky.social Aggregator of Black Culture. James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of African & African American Studies at Duke University. Host of the Webby-nominated Left of Black. Author of several books, including forthcoming SAVE A SEAT FOR ME (on Black Fatherhood).
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Ordinary Notes @hystericalblkns.bsky.social Christina Sharpe. Writer/Professor/CRC. Ordinary Notes (2023). In the Wake: On Blackness & Being (2016). Monstrous Intimacies (2010). What Could a Vessel Be? (2027). Black. Still. Life. (2028) Agent: Jackie Ko/Wylie
Dr. Acafanmom @acafanmom.bsky.social Asst Professor in perpetuity | researching fandom and popular culture |
RPs are sometimes bookmarks for myself | Osaka
Dr. Katie Quanz @kqsound.bsky.social Film and Media studies @UrsinusCollege and @MuhlenbergCollege. phd @WLU.
@brfaucette.bsky.social @brfaucette.bsky.social Academic. Writer. Author of Hawaii Five-O (TV Milestone) from Wayne State Univ. Press. Fascinated by TV, film, and gender studies, especially American masculinities.
Debra Rae Cohen @debraraecohen.bsky.social Distinguished Professor of English Emerita, University of South Carolina; former co-editor, Modernism/modernity. Modernism and media, especially the BBC; women's writing in war and crisis. Fuck ICE and all its works. Eat the rich. Protect your neighbors. 🍉
more tacos, please @tvbookstvbooks.bsky.social Author of Ugly War Pretty Package (2009) and The Television Code (2018). Writing about death and TV. Co-editing The Cocktail Lover’s Guide to TV History. Highland Coo fan account. Will eat any sugary treat you give me.
James Rendell @jamesrendell.bsky.social Lecturer in Creative Industries at University of South Wales. Researching media audiences, horror, film & TV, inclusivity & diversity. FHEA. He/Him. Transmedia Terrors in Post-TV Horror out now https://www.aup.nl/en/book/9789463726320/transmedia-terrors-in
Jules O’Dwyer @julesod.bsky.social teaching Film at KCL | editor at world picture | author of The Seduction of Space (U Minnesota Press 2025) and Hotels (Fordham UP 2025). Account not in regular use.
Alex Russo @alexrusso.bsky.social Media Studies Professor. Radio, Sound Studies, Culture Industries, Media Technologies. Husband to
@LGQ. Dad to F. Y-town raised. Views my own.
Liz Ellcessor @trilliz.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Virginia.
Co-editor at JCMS:Journal of Cinema and Media Studies.
Emergency systems, disability, and media access.