1st Edition
Mustang Translating Willful Youth
Introduction: Locating Mustang’s Willful Youth 1. Escaping ‘New Turkey’s ‘Wife Factory’: Towards a Contextualisation of the Claim for Female Voice and Subjectivity 2. Framing the Willful Subject of Coming-of-Age: Cinematography and Stylistic Excess 3. Critical Reception: Paradoxes of National Belonging and Geopolitics of Film Criticisms Conclusions
Biography
Elif Akçalı is an Associate Professor in Film and TV Studies at Kadir Has University, Turkey. Her research focuses on film aesthetics, videographic criticism, non-fiction film, and gender/sexuality studies.
Cüneyt Çakırlar is Associate Professor in Film and Visual Culture at Nottingham Trent University, UK. His research focuses on issues of gender and sexuality in film and contemporary arts.
Özlem Güçlü is an Assistant Professor in Sociology at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Turkey. Her research focuses on gender and sexuality in cinema, cinema in Turkey, and cinematic animals.
