We Never Took Deconstruction Seriously Enough (On Affects, Formalism, and Film Theory): An Interview with Eugenie Brinkema
2019
Abstract
In this interview, Eugenie Brinkema explains her formalist approach to horror and other "body genres", the ethical dimension of violence, and the challenges of affective analysis for film theory, while offering a wide array of inspirational ways how to make thinking through film both aesthetically generative and conceptually enriching.