Susan's research concerns the intertwined histories of cinema and sexuality, including the relation of film as modern mass medium to the intensification of sexuality since the late nineteenth century, and the genres, aesthetics and ethics of sexual representation in contemporary film. She also has documentary production experience in a variety of roles, including editor, archivist, researcher, production manager, producer and director.
Film Studies, School of Art, Communication and English (SACE)
Research interests
Susan has experience supervising traditional film topics as well as projects involving creative components such as documentary film.
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