University of California Press @ucpress.bsky.social Publishing voices that drive change & impact how people think. Founded in 1893. linkin.bio/ucpress
Radical Philosophy @radical-philosophy.bsky.social Philosophical journal of the independent Left since 1972.
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Michael Witt @mjewitt.bsky.social Professor of Cinema History at University of Roehampton, London. Author of Jean-Luc Godard’s Unmade and Abandoned Projects (2025) and Jean-Luc Godard, Cinema Historian (2013). https://pure.roehampton.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/michael-witt
Transnational Spaces in Contemporary Cinema @spacescinema.bsky.social Official account of the research project 'Performing Space / Spatializating Performance: Space and Performance in 21st Century Cinema' at the University of Zaragoza
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NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social I have never felt more politically homeless. Parody. Merch: https://tinyurl.com/msjjmwpt
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Brian Merchant @bcmerchant.bsky.social author of Blood in the Machine, tech writer, luddite
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books: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/contributor/brian-merchant/
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Anna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social nerd, unionist, heist enthusiast
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Film Masters @filmmasters.bsky.social Film Masters is a consortium of historians and enthusiasts who seek to celebrate the preservation and restoration of films.
Aca-Media @aca-media.bsky.social A podcast offering an academic perspective on media, from the Society for Cinema and Media Studies
https://aca-media.org/
Laura Rascaroli 🇪🇺 @larascaroli.bsky.social Prof in Film & Screen Media @ucc.ie
Editor-in-Chief, @alphavillej.bsky.social
Essay film, documentary, art film, European & World Cinemas
https://publish.ucc.ie/profiles/L.Rascaroli@ucc.ie
Transgender Media Portal @transmediaportl.bsky.social Discover films, videos made by trans, Two Spirit, nonbinary, intersex, and gender-nonconforming artists. https://www.transgendermediaportal.org/ Director: @laurah.bsky.social Check out our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/transgendermediaportal
Vinzenz Hediger @vinzenzhediger.bsky.social Film scholar, director of the Cinémathèque Suisse. Research @goethe_uni Frankfurt: http://konfigurationen-des-films.de http://ceditraa.net https://age-c.eu/
Cahiers du cinéma @cahiersducinema.bsky.social Revue de cinéma française et mensuelle créée en 1951.
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Jason Briggeman @jbriggeman.liberalcurrents.com Senior editor for Liberal Currents. Former (?) economist. Pacers fan. briggeman.org
Virginia Stonek @delcontexto.bsky.social 🪄 Audiovisual Translator, Subtitler, QCer, Magic Maker • Français-English-Spanish
Traductora Pública x2 ⚖️ Universidad de la República Oriental del Uruguay (UdelaR) • Perito judicial
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Jason A. Christian @jasonachristian.bsky.social English lecturer / Film studies PhD student
co-host: @coldwarcinema.com /
website: jasonchristianwrites.com /
LB: https://letterboxd.com/exilemagic/
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Cold War Cinema @coldwarcinema.com A podcast about the historical context and politics of movies made during the Cold War. Hosts: @jasonachristian.bsky.social, @tonyjballas.bsky.social, and @ptklein.com
🎧 http://coldwarcinema.com
Glenn Kenny @glennkenny.bsky.social Critic and author and occasional cut-up. Just a soul whose intentions are good. Books include "The World is Yours: The Story of 'Scarface'" and "Made Men: The Story of 'Goodfellas'.”
Paul Waldman @paulwaldman.bsky.social Columnist for MSNOW, Public Notice. Formerly: Washington Post, The Week, American Prospect. Subscribe to my newsletter! The Cross Section: paulwaldman.substack.com
Vincent Bevins @vincentbevins.bsky.social www.northsouthnotes.org
J Hoberman @jhoberman.bsky.social Occasional film critic, Columbia adjunct, old VV staff writer
📚 Bridge of Light: Yiddish Film Between Two Worlds, The Red Atlantis: Communist Culture in the Absence of Communism, 3 books on Hollywood & the Cold War
🔜Everything is Now: NYC 60s Avantgarde
Verso Books @versobooks.bsky.social Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English speaking world.
Gerard-Jan Claes @gerardjanclaes.bsky.social Filmmaker – www.claes-rochette.be –, lecturer, author, both founder and artistic director of the international film journal Sabzian / @sabzian.bsky.social, and co-founder of Avila, a film distributor and VOD-platform for Belgian cinema.
Jess O'Thomson @jessothomson.co.uk Legal researcher, writer, journalist | Trans Rights Lead @ Good Law Project | PhD student @ University of Leeds
Views my own. Not your lawyer; not legal advice.
They/them
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Daniel Denvir @danieldenvir.bsky.social Host of The Dig podcast, author of All-American Nativism.
Kier-La Janisse @kierlajanisse.bsky.social Author, House of Psychotic Women / Cockfight
Writer/Director/Producer, Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched / The Haunted Season
Acquisitions/Producer @severinfilms.bsky.social
Owner @spectacularoptical.bsky.social
https://www.kier-lajanisse.com
dr. thrasher, an american writer in ex(archia)(xile) @thrasherxy.bsky.social Author of THE VIRAL UNDERCLASS & THE OVERSEER CLASS. Once won the Cambridge Union Debate Society. Twice sold out The Strand & programmed film series at BAM. Pulitzer Center Global Reporting Fellow. Former Guardian, Village Voice & SciAm. He/him
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
stale cooper @stalecooper.bsky.social Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein. 
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Dahlia Lithwick @dahlialithwick.bsky.social Lois Lane for the courts and broken tigger
Slate, Amicus, MSNBC, NYT bestseller Lady Justice
G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com i write the data-driven politics newsletter Strength In Numbers: gelliottmorris.com/welcome
pollster: https://wavepolling.com
book: wwnorton.com/books/Strength-in-Numbers
polls/forecasts: @fiftyplusone.news
formerly 538 & The Economist
Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov Sen. Sanders of Vermont, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, is the longest-serving independent in congressional history.
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
Gil Durán @gilduran.com California writer. Ida Tarbell stan.
Author: NYT Bestselling “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy.” https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Nerd-Reich/Gil-Duran/9781668221402
Newsletter: http://www.thenerdreich.com
priscilla page @priscillapage.bsky.social I write about cars, movies, & cars in movies.
words for Hagerty, Arrow Video, Empire Magazine, Polygon, StudioCanal UK, Second Sight, Southwest Review, Bright Wall/Dark Room, etc.
https://linktr.ee/scillapage
New Beverly Cinema @newbeverly.bsky.social Repertory programming since 1978.
7165 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90036
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Robert Greene @prewarcinema.bsky.social PAVEMENTS, THE FEATHERWEIGHT, PROCESSION, BISBEE ‘17, KATE PLAYS CHRISTINE, ACTRESS, etc + Murray Center for Documentary Journalism
Jessica Kiang @jessicakiang.bsky.social Aw, crap.
The Transexual Menace @transexualmenace.bsky.social Anyone can be a Menace!
Founded by @denisenorris.bsky.social and @rikiwilchins.bsky.social in 1992, it was the first trans-rights direct action group.
https://www.transexualmenace.org/
https://discord.gg/Ey4rsMSYCu
Prof Julia Steinberger 🌹🌱🌍 #ClimateAction #Fightfascism @jksteinberger.bsky.social Ecosocialist bluestocking. Immigrant & settler 🇪🇺🇨🇭🇺🇸🇬🇧. Social ecology & ecological economics at Uni Lausanne in 🇨🇭. Bad at email. She/her
Chris Dashiell @cdashiell.bsky.social Essayist, film critic, philosopher
Distribute Aid @distributeaid.org Powering grassroots aid movements at scale with open source supply chains & tech.
they/them (or we/us if you're really cool)
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Shutdown Tyranny @shutdowntyranny.bsky.social We are a mutual aid network.
We began on March 15.
Our mission? Total system reform within our government. Opt out of social media, boycott the oligarchs and build mutual aid communities.
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50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for the #50501Movement
❌👑#NoKings 3/28 Made History!!
Join the Movement > https://FiftyFifty.one
Bolts @boltsmag.org A publication that covers the nuts and bolts of political change: Boltsmag.org
Taniel @taniel.bsky.social Daniel Nichanian. Editor in chief of @boltsmag.org (follow us!). Elections, (local) politics, voting rights, criminal justice, and drag race.
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the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm
Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info Public health experts resisting harmful policies, fighting disinformation, and defending public health from within.
Not official CDC—but close enough for transmission.
Proudly #AltGov
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Sasha Frere-Jones @sashafrerejones.bsky.social https://n.sashafrerejones.com/archive/writing-about-2025/
RutgersAAUP-AFT @ruaaup-aft.bsky.social Union of graduate workers, faculty, postdocs and EOF counsellors at Rutgers University since 1970 | http://linktr.ee/ruaaup
Rutgers Adjunct Faculty Union @ruaaup-ptl.bsky.social We're PTLFC-AAUP-AFT, the adjunct faculty union at Rutgers. Join our fight for job security, healthcare, and a better Rutgers for all.
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AAUP @aaup.org The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.
aaup.org
Glen W Norton @glenwnorton.bsky.social I teach Film Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University
Film, chess, backgammon, guitar, phenomenology, Lagavulin, Godard, Varda, Rohmer, Cavell, Bazin, Kracauer…
Lived Moments: Phenomenology, Neorealism, and the New Wave (McGill-Queen’s UP, 2025)
laurentktz.bsky.social @laurentktz.bsky.social (mainly) Serge Daney in English | https://sergedaney.blogspot.com
Diego Cepeda @untrenoculto.bsky.social Programador, crítico, docente y cineasta dominicano
http://xcentric.cccb.org
https://outskirtsmag.com/
https://linktr.ee/diegocepeda
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
Chad Loder @chadloder.dev The purpose of a system is what it does. 🌪️ they/them
The Digital Bits @thedigitalbits.bsky.social Film, DVD, Blu-ray & 4K Ultra HD news, reviews, opinion, perspective & experience. Since 1997, through TWO format wars. We’ve been there. @BillHuntBits.bsky.social
Fun City Editions @funcityeditions.bsky.social Works of cinema and music that exist outside of their time.
funcityeditions.com
Vinegar Syndrome @vinsyn.bsky.social Preserving and protecting genre film.
Ultra HD Blu-ray 💿 @ultrahdbluray.bsky.social News about Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc – the highest-quality consumer format for 4K HDR movies on UHD BD collectible media #CelebratePhysicalMedia
Synapse Films @synapsefilms.bsky.social Movies to feed your mind since 1998!
michael metzger @mmcnma.bsky.social media arts curator, block museum of art, northwestern university.
@netalexander.bsky.social @netalexander.bsky.social 
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Annie Berke @sayanniething.bsky.social Senior editor @ LARB, freelance culture writer, mom in the DC burbs. Here for the nuanced takes, the good faith arguments, and the jokes
The Believer @thebeliever.net A quarterly literature, arts, and culture magazine.
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thebeliever.net
Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social Founder & reigning monarch at TPM. Lapsed historian. Hand tool woodworker. Jew.
Tobita Chow @tobitac.bsky.social US-China, climate, politics, imperialism and world economy
Chicagoland | immigrant | he/him
Fireflies Press @firefliespress.bsky.social Independent publisher specialising in contemporary cinema.
firefliespress.com
Brett Story @brettstory.bsky.social Documentary Filmmaker | Geographer | Abolitionist | Goat person
Films include UNION, The Hottest August, Camperforce, The Prison in Twelve Landscapes, Land of Destiny
Creepy Babies In Art @huntervaughan.bsky.social Environmental media prof, author of Hollywood’s Dirtiest Secret: The Hidden Environmental Costs of the Movies
Pro unions, cats, & fiddles; anti digital growth & neolib fascism - but mainly posting weird baby paintings
Born of the winter solstice. 🏳️🌈 s/he
@bilgeebiri.bsky.social @bilgeebiri.bsky.social "I don't expect you to be as depressed as I am, but I don't think your happiness is quite appropriate."
@tnyfrontrow.bsky.social @tnyfrontrow.bsky.social 
TPM @talkingpointsmemo.com Talking Points Memo (TPM) is an independent news organization that publishes reporting and analysis about American politics, public policy and political culture. https://talkingpointsmemo.com/
Pamela Hutchinson @pamhutch.bsky.social Author, critic, historian | 🖋 Guardian S&S BBC Criterion Empire | 📕 The Curse of Queen Kelly | 📕 The Red Shoes | 📕 Pandora’s Box | ✉️ Weekly Film Bulletin | 💻 silentlondon.co.uk | https://linktr.ee/PamHutch | she/her
JPS @johnpaulstadler.bsky.social Area ******* and *** taster
Banana Enthusiast
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Jacob Gaboury @jacobgaboury.bsky.social Associate Professor of Film & Media, UC Berkeley (he/him)
Media History | STS | Queer Theory | Digital Visual Culture
Book: Image Objects: An Archaeology of Computer Graphics (2021)
Now: Screenshot Histories & Queer Computing
https://jacobgaboury.com
Allyson Nadia Field @allyfield.bsky.social 
Mike Zryd @zryd.bsky.social York U (Tkaronto) Cinema & Media Arts prof into basketball, experimental film and collegial governance
Brandy MP @brandymp.bsky.social Associate Professor of Communication + Media Studies @ Fordham U; Scholar of Black popular media, contemporary television and film, digital culture, and celebrity
Kate Fortmueller @kfortmueller.bsky.social Media industries, labor, and unions.
Author of Below the Stars & Hollywood Shutdown (both 2021), Co-editor, Hollywood Unions (2025), Boom to Bust: How Streaming Broke Hollywood Workers w/ @mirandabanks.bsky.social (2026).
Assoc. Prof @GSU
Alisa Perren @aperren.bsky.social Media studies prof. Director of Industry Relations for the Radio-Television-Film Department at UT-Austin. Opinions are my own.
Katherine Groo @katherinegroo.bsky.social Associate Prof of Film and Media Studies. Author of Bad Film Histories. Writing a book about reference. Views my own. Most get deleted.
Girish Shambu @girishshambu.bsky.social I live in Buffalo and write about film culture. Book: “The New Cinephilia”.
Miriam Posner @miriamposner.com Tired person, fighter. Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. Seeing Like a Supply Chain out Oct 2026: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300251449/seeing-like-a-supply-chain/. Speaking for myself, not my employer.
Rick Prelinger W6XBE @footage.bsky.social Experimental archivist and librarian. Writes about useful radio. Makes archival events for noisy audiences. No film left unscanned. Lives and works in San Francisco, on Ohlone land.
Sam Adams @samadams.bsky.social Culture writer at Slate, published in LA Times, Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, Variety, THR, and points south. Member: New York Film Critics Circle, National Society of Film Critics, WGA East
Benjamin @benjamincrais.bsky.social 
will Tavlin @tavlin.bsky.social writer, work in @nymag.com, @newrepublic.com, @nplusonemag.com + more
willtavlin.com
Democracy Now! @democracynow.org Independent, daily global news hour.
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A. S. Hamrah @hamrahrama.bsky.social writer and film critic • author Algorithm of the Night, Last Week in End Times Cinema, The Earth Dies Streaming • member Natl Society of Film Critics
My books: https://shop.nplusonemag.com/collections/by-a-s-hamrah