James Tweedie

Associate Professor of Comparative Literature

Areas of Study:
film analysis and theory, globalization and film, post-WWII film history, and modernist cinema

James Tweedie is Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature and Cinema Studies. His essays have appeared or are forthcoming in Cinema Journal, Cultural Critique, Public Culture, Screen, SubStance, and other journals, edited volumes, and anthologies, and he co-edited Cinema at the City’s Edge: Film and Urban Networks in East Asia (with Yomi Braester; Hong Kong University Press, 2010). His book on global new wave cinemas is forthcoming from Oxford University Press.