Dear All, "TransMissions: Journal of Film and Media Studies", online academic journal affiliated at the Jagiellonian University, Poland announced new CfP: *Transnational Perspectives on Film and Media.* The main areas of our interests are: - The attempts at defining transnational aesthetics - The relations between global and local, national and transnational - The issues of colonial and neo-colonial interrelations - Racial and ethnic stereotypes in media - Today’s ethnic and national conflicts (and their media representations) - Human trafficking as a dark side of the transnationalism - Television series in transnational context - Cross-cultural narratives and crossover cinema as „emerging form of cinema that crosses cultural borders at the stage of conceptualization and production” (Sukhmani Khorama) - The Europeanness of European cinema (what is a European identity today?) - The significance of international film festivals for constructing a transnational perspective - Asian cinema in transnational context (e.g. Japanese horror and its American remakes) - Contemporary Latin-American cinemas as transnational phenomenon - Exilic filmmakers and diasporic cinema - Transcultural cinemas in the postcommunist countries - Cinema in the era of digital distribution - Toward the cinema of transvergence that „denies the totality of binary epistemology” (Will Higbee), e.g. center /margin, self / other, home / exile - Minority media online and offline - Subversive media reception in transnational contexts (e.g. in case of censorship) - National media hegemonies on European, Asian and South American markets - Legislative and administrative support for transnational media production - Local characteristics of electronic media usage - Electronic media users’ networking over national borders. For more information please have a look at full call for papers: http://transmissions.edu.pl/call-for-papers/ The deadline for 200-300 words abstract is *31 May 2016*. Best Regards, Magda Zdrodowska