matthew ellis @matthiasellis.bsky.social cinema and media, capitalism, theory, history, politics
LB: letterboxd.com/mattellis/
www.historiesofthepresent.com
FRAMING @framing-film.bsky.social In Podcasts, Essays und einem Newsletter rahmt FRAMING das Filmgeschehen und stellt Verbindungen zur politischen Gegenwart her.
Newsletter abonnieren: https://framing-film.de
FRAMING unterstützen: https://steady.page/de/framing
Martyna Linartas @martynalinartas.bsky.social Postdoc FU Berlin | Co-Founder ungleichheit.info
Anna-Verena Nosthoff @annanosthoff.bsky.social JProf (TT) of Philosophy & Digital Ethics @UniOldenburg/ Co-Director @criticaldatalab.bsky.social (HU Berlin/ Uni Oldenburg)/ Affiliate
@INCAmsterdam @sfb294.bsky.social/ out now: Kybernetik & Kritik (Suhrkamp)
emily doucet @emilygdoucet.bsky.social 📝 Writer, editor and researcher interested in photography and the cultural life of technology — past, present, and future.
📸 Author of 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘕𝘢𝘥𝘢𝘳: 𝘈 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘤 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵𝘴 (Duke, 2026).
🗄️ https://linktr.ee/emilydoucet
ilone @megafertig.bsky.social ekstase schweiß abfahrt feelings
Jana Zündel @jazuena.bsky.social Media scholar (she/her). Postdoc @ Configurations of Film, Goethe University Frankfurt.
Something with movies, televisions (that's right, plural) and memes.
Mark Goble @goblemark.bsky.social Modernism and media studies at UC Berkeley. Mediocre film photographer. Excellent baseball fan.
Downtime: The Twentieth Century in Slow Motion (Columbia UP) out in May, 2025.
transcript Verlag @transcript-verlag.bsky.social Independent Academic Publishing | #WissenschaftStattFakeNews
https://linktr.ee/transcript_verlag
Mario Wimmer @mrwmmr.bsky.social works at Collegium Helveticum. Swiss Institute for Advanced Study. Zurich.
Here not in official capacity.
Arbeit - Bewegung - Geschichte @abg-zeitschrift.bsky.social Zeitschrift zur Geschichte der deutschen und internationalen Arbeiter*bewegung, der Geschichte sozialer Bewegungen, der Arbeitswelt und für Sozialgeschichte. #DemokratieRelevant
Erscheint 3x jährlich.
Abonnieren: https://www.arbeit-bewegung-geschichte.de/
Till A. Heilmann @tillheilmann.info Doing #MediaStudies at RuhrUniBochum as part of CRC Virtual Lifeworlds | Book project on #Photoshop and #ImageProcessing | #Culture, #History and #Theory of #Digitality
Natascha Strobl @nataschastrobl.bsky.social Politikwissenschaftlerin usw
ArtHist @arthist-net.bsky.social ArtHist.net is an international, non-commercial communication and information network for art history and a member of Clio-online. ArtHist.net publishes discipline-specific, professional news from all fields of art history.
cargo Film | Medien | Kultur @cargoverlag.bsky.social Web https://www.cargo-film.de
Print https://www.cargo-film.de/heft/69
Archiv https://www.cargo-film.de/archiv
Morten Paul @mortenpaul.bsky.social Historian of Theory in German Studies/Cultural Studies @ruhr-uni-bochum.de – working on Fascism, Freudo-Marxism & politics of desire.
Katrin M. Kämpf @kmkaempf.bsky.social Sexualitätsgeschichte, Pädophiliediskurse, Queer Theory, feminist STS. #LWithTheT
michel ghanem @tvscholar.bsky.social ♡ aka tvscholar on instagram
♡ author of the "Appointment Viewing" monthly TV column in The Cut
♡ Dorian Awards voter, TCA member
♡ the tv scholar newsletter
michel.tvscholar@gmail.com
tvscholar.com
Hannah Neumann @hannahnnamuen.bsky.social
*MACHT*Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaft 2025 @machtgfm.bsky.social 16.-19. September 2025@Universität Paderborn
https://blogs.uni-paderborn.de/gfm2025/
J.D. Connor @jdconnor.bsky.social https://www.johnconnorlikeintheterminator.com
For alerts when something new drops: https://forms.gle/neT79ZHa9BPjGh2m9
USC Cinema & Media Studies
but opinions my own
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)
Pam Wojcik @chipam.bsky.social Professor in Department of Film, TV and Theatre, University of Notre Dame
annette keck @diekeck.bsky.social Leerstuhlkooperative für genderorientierten Unfug - privat hier, im Ernst bin ich da: https://www.ndl8.germanistik.uni-muenchen.de/index.html
Hsozkult Service @hsozkultservice.bsky.social Hier finden Sie alle Stellen- und Stipendienausschreibungen, Ankündigungen von Studiengängen sowie Hinweise auf neue Zeitschriften-Hefte.
kat köppert @katonymous.bsky.social currently prof.dr.``/ media theory / humboldtuni
post-/decolonial theories of computation, critical ai studies, elemental media, queer art & media aesthetics
Digitale Gewalt @mesonpress, soon: Prompting Fascism @merve, Computational Blackface @transversal
Nyon Cat🌈🦐 @mazurcat.bsky.social Kras Mazov's defense lawyer, small creature enjoyer, Maromi apologist, sticker enthusiast
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
Ruth Mayer @profiprof.bsky.social Americanist, prof, academic activism, moving backwards, speaker Netzwerk Nachhaltige Wissenschaft, worried
Dominik Schrey @dominikschrey.bsky.social Scientific coordinator of SFB 1187 "Media of Cooperation" @ University of Siegen (Germany). Working on photogrammetry, glaciers, lamp posts, and nostalgia. Based in Siegen and Vienna.
Christoph Hochhäusler @hochhausler.bsky.social Regisseur, Autor, Mitherausgeber der Filmzeitschrift Revolver, Berlin.
Filmmaker, Writer, Co-Editor of Revolver Film Magazine, Berlin.
https://www.revolver-film.com Blog: parallelfilm.blogspot.com
mike laufenberg @mikelaufenberg.bsky.social social scientist (fulda/berlin), gender/queer theory, poverty, social theory, critical political economy
Thomas Helbig @thelbig.bsky.social Research Associate at the Institute of Art History at Goethe-University in Frankfurt/M.
Projects: https://linktr.ee/thomashelbig
Research: https://uni-frankfurt.academia.edu/ThomasHelbig
Nanna Heidenreich @nachnennung.bsky.social Wordy nerd, constantly falling down the next rabbit hole. Feminist, queer, antiracist and radically leftist politics.
Ulrike Bergermann @ulberger.bsky.social Media Studies, feminism, queer + postcolonial politics
robin celikates @robin-c.bsky.social critical theory, social & political philosophy @ fu berlin // center for social critique berlin
https://fu-berlin.academia.edu/RobinCelikates
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de
https://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-times
https://criticaltheoryconsortium.org
Bianka-Isabell Scharmann @bi-shaman.bsky.social Spends a lot of time on trains | she/they
PhD Candidate @UvA, writing a Feminist Historiography of Textile Filters in Film |
WiMi @UniCologne |
Author & Writer
Website: biankaisabellscharmann.com
miguel robitzky @miguelrausa.bsky.social autor zdf magazin royale
podcast too many tabs
graffitisprüher und witzskulpturbauer
he/him
Laura Laabs @lauralaa.bsky.social PhD'ing on bodily and cultural techniques of computer game play. Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin @ HfG Offenbach. Editor @ Paidia. Game Studies, Media Culture Studies. Header is a screen grab from The Red Strings Club.
Marion Biet @marion-kb.bsky.social
Clara Podlesnigg @poodlesnygg.bsky.social i like looking at things.
phd in media studies.
postdoc in digital film cultures.
Critic.de - Filmmagazin @criticde.bsky.social Texte übers Kino: https://www.critic.de/
LIFE @lifearchive.bsky.social Incredible stories and treasured photographs from the LIFE Magazine archive.
See more at ➡️ https://www.life.com/
Ann-Kristin Tlusty @nouvellewagnis.bsky.social Journalistin @zeit.de | Autorin @hanserliteratur
Erika Balsom @erikaaaa.bsky.social www.erikabalsom.com
Tanja Prokic @tanjapro.bsky.social Literatur- und Medienwissenschaftlerin/// Digitale Kultur // Visual Culture// 20ies (20. + 21. Jahrhundert)
Son Lewandowski @sonlewando.bsky.social
Die Routinen, Frühjahr 2026 @Klett-Cotta
Sonst so: @InsertFemaleArtist @unrulyreadings
Literaturpolitik-Podcast temporär & prekär
anneküper @annehyper.bsky.social bylines · footnotes · curtain calls
doctoral researcher @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
co-editor @framing-film.bsky.social
Anja Rützel @anjaruetzel.bsky.social Autorin für Tiere & Televisionen.
Hängengeblieben auf der Damals-Zeit.
Podcasts: Der Bätchcast, Sendepause Fehlanzeige und Studio Schnabel.
ko-fi.com/anjaruetzel
@jaythechou.bsky.social @jaythechou.bsky.social And the Oscar goes to Paddington in Peru
Twitter Refugees Welcome!
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
Florian Fuchs @fuchsflrn.bsky.social literature, media, phil at Princeton German / projects: socionarratology . theory films . pre-Grimm folklore . early modern personal devices / books: “Civic Storytelling“ . “Hans Blumenberg Reader” . “Affordances of Short Forms” / fuchsflorian.com
Sabzian @sabzian.bsky.social Sabzian is an international film journal, hailing from Belgium.
→ www.sabzian.be
Bert Rebhandl @bertrebhandl.bsky.social tous parlent en même temps
Texte Bücher Übersetzungen
www.BRO198.net
www.cargo-film.de
Annekathrin Kohout 👻 @kohouta.bsky.social
dr. evelyn runge @evisualyn.eurosky.social Digital Visual Culture, #Photojournalism & Politics. @unicologne.bsky.social ThruHiker. #Humanities #SocSci #Photography. Alumna @jungeakademie.bsky.social @journalistenschule.bsky.social #IJP.
Simon Strick @unddieregel.bsky.social PRONOUNS: HE/HIM
Cultural Studies/Media Studies/Far and Near Right
Author at Panzerkreuzer Rotkäppchen
Brandenburg Ultra
https://linktr.ee/simonstrick
Jaap Kooijman @jaapkooijman.bsky.social Associate professor Media Studies, University of Amsterdam, Academic director ASCA (Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis), author of Fabricating the Absolute Fake and De muziekfabriek, co-editor of The Richard Dyer Reader. www.absolutefake.com
Eric Shmeric @ericdienstfrey.bsky.social Film/Media/Comm/Sound
MAKING STEREO FIT
www.ucpress.edu/books/making-stereo-fit/
Lover of Kiarostami, Rivette, Sondheim, Philip Roth, The Dark Tower, Twin Peaks, Pale Fire, Calvino, and Taylor Swift.
"The cinema has not yet been invented!" - Spinoza
Guido Kirsten @gkirst.bsky.social Film- und Medienwissenschaftler mit Interesse an politischen Fragen
Evelyn Kreutzer @evelynkreutzer.bsky.social Film/media scholar, video essay maker, feminist
www.evelynkreutzer.com
Postdoc at USI Lugano
Previously at Film University Babelsberg
PhD from Northwestern University
Valentin Ris @2orderobserver.bsky.social sound • media • music • technology | PhD candidate, University Bonn | he/him
Karsten Schubert @karstenschubert.net Associate Fellow in Political Theory at Humboldt University Berlin.
NEW BOOK: Lob der Identitätspolitik, C.H.Beck, https://karstenschubert.net
Judith Niehaus @judithanyways.bsky.social Literaturwissenschaft, Kino, Stricken, Essen. Postdoc in Münster, Leben in Hamburg. Letterboxd: @judithanyways.
Sebastian Randerath @sebastianranderath.bsky.social PhD Research Associate and Lecturer, Digital Media Culture, University of Bonn | Researching Media and Labour, Focus on Resistance, Surveillance and Planning | he/him
Adrian Daub @adriandaub.bsky.social "Zeitgeistprofessor". Cultural history, gender research at Stanford. Books: WHAT TECH CALLS THINKING (2020); THE CANCEL CULTURE PANIC (2024). WHAT TECH CALLS GOVERNING and PROJECT 1933 (2026). Pod: In Bed With the Right. Newsletter: adriandaub.substack.com
Amy Skjerseth @askjerseth.bsky.social Assistant Prof. of Popular Music at University of California, Riverside
PREPROGRAMMED: HOW ELECTRONIC PRESETS CHANGED MUSIC AND MEDIA, out Sept. ‘26: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/preprogrammed/paper
Social histories of music, sound, technology, & media
Michelle Henning @michellehenning.bsky.social Prof at Uni of Liverpool and artist. I write on photography, media, museums, ISOTYPE, modernism, environment & atmosphere. Photography: The Unfettered Image (2018) & A Dirty History of Photography: Chemistry, Fog & Empire, Chicago UP (Fall 2025)
@secondrun.bsky.social @secondrun.bsky.social
Amanda Konkle @thekonk.bsky.social Pretty into cats, classical Hollywood, DVDs, and the beach. Currently writing on adaptations of Marilyn Monroe as a character. Author of _Some Kind of Mirror: Creating Marilyn Monroe_. Co-editor of _Perspectives on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend_.
Katerina Korola @katerinakorola.bsky.social Art historian and media scholar. Assistant Professor @UMN, PhD'21 @UChicago. Plant amateur, postcard collector, cat person.
Anne-Katrin Weber @akweber.bsky.social media histories and television archaeology
beginner mycologist
currently @universität Basel, starting february 24 @université de Lausanne
Brian Jacobson @bleudeciel.bsky.social The Cinema of Extractions (2025), Media Climates (2022), In the Studio (2020), Studios Before the System (2015)
Writing about Art, Media, Energy, Environment. Next book: oil, gas, and media culture in France+empire
Caltech Professor of Visual Culture
Michael Baute @mbaute.bsky.social http://newfilmkritik.de
JCMS: Journal of Cinema and Media Studies @jcmsjournal.bsky.social Media studies for all. Print & online open access content. We value accessibility, transparency, diversity, & community. Published through SCMS
Online at: https://jcmsjournal.org
Lukas Hermsmeier @lukashermsmeier.bsky.social Journalist @zeit.de, @woz.ch, @nytimes.com etc | US politics, social movements | Based in New York and Berlin | Author »Uprising – Amerikas neue Linke« (2022) | www.lukashermsmeier.com
Jeff Menne @menne.bsky.social
Veronika Kracher @veronikakracher.bsky.social Monitoring|Recherche|Analyse belastender Dinge nicht nur im Internet. Geschlechterverhältnis, Online-Radikalisierung, extreme Rechte. Bildungsarbeit.
Autorin: "Incels" (2020), "Bitch Hunt" (2026).
Materialistische Feministin. (sie/dey)
Kevin Pauliks @pauliks.bsky.social Postdoc in the project "Capturing Movable Images" | interested in games, memes, and other digital media | meme investigator | Dr. phil.
Hanna Engelmeier @hannaengelmeier.bsky.social wuff
Hier, „Trost“ (1 Buch von mir) https://www.matthes-seitz-berlin.de/buch/trost.html
sie/ihr, she/her
Monika Dommann @modomodo.bsky.social Historikerin, Autorin, Professorin am Historischen Seminar der Universität Zürich
Webseite an der UZH: https://www.hist.uzh.ch/de/fachbereiche/neuzeit/lehrstuehle/dommann.html
Persönlliche Webseite: https://monikadommann.ch/
Sharing means not endorsement
Tobias Conradi @tobc.bsky.social media studies, politics, cultural analysis, punkrock
Freie Universität Berlin @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social Offizieller Account der Freien Universität Berlin;
Beiträge aus der Stabsstelle Kommunikation und Marketing.
Impressum: http://fu-berlin.de/impressum
Mastodon: https://berlin.social/@freieuniversitaet
Verband der deutschen Filmkritik e.V. @derverband.bsky.social Für die Filmkritik als eine ästhetische, gesellschaftspolitische, historische und analytische Auseinandersetzung mit Film. Mitglied der FIPRESCI: https://fipresci.org/
Website: vdfk.de | Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@der_verband
montage AV @montageav.bsky.social Zeitschrift für Theorie und Geschichte audiovisueller Kommunikation
Journal for the theory and history of audiovisual communication
since 1992
montage-av.de
Stephan Packard @stephanpackard.bsky.social Media scholar. Studying popular culture, relations between media and power, and media control. He/him/they; er/ihn.
Duke University Press @dukepress.bsky.social Disseminating knowledge—through the publication of printed books, periodicals, and electronic files—beyond the confines of the University's campus.
The official account of Duke University is @duke-university.bsky.social.
Anna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social nerd, unionist, heist enthusiast
http://www.annakornbluh.com
Onur Erdur @onurerdur.bsky.social Historian
Nina Lager Vestberg @lagernina.bsky.social Professor of visual culture @ NTNU Trondheim | Media, Data, Museums | Author of Picture Research: The Work of Intermediation from Pre-Photography to Post-Digitization @ MIT Press 2023 | Campuslivet (akademisk nyhetsbrev på norsk): campuslivet.substack.com
Judith Riemer @judithriemer.bsky.social Art history | photo history | photo albums | subaquatic media in art and science | Postdoctoral Researcher @ucc.ie | PhD @folkwang-uni.bsky.social | Co-Founder forum foto+album https://fotoalbum.hypotheses.org | Views my own
jenniferpete @jenniferpete.bsky.social Professor, cinephile, treehugger 🌱🪵🪲🦬
Carlos Spoerhase @spoerhase.bsky.social Lit Prof @lmumuenchen.bsky.social
Luci Marzola @lucimarz.bsky.social Hollywood historian. Technology, media industries, labor, craft. Program Coordinator of Cinema and Media Studies@ USC. Hollywood Unions (Rutgers, 2025), Engineering Hollywood (Oxford, 2021)
Cynthia Meyers @cynthiameyers.bsky.social Media & advertising historian, #brandedcontent past & present; author of "A Word from Our Sponsor: Admen, Advertising, and the Golden Age of Radio," working on "Sell-e-vision: Madison Avenue & 1950s-60s TV"
profcynthiameyers.com
Ervin Malakaj @ervinmalakaj.bsky.social plant dad and dog mom 🏳️🌈
https://www.ervinmalakaj.com