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18/11/2025

New article on our Arts’ Special Issue on Swan Songs

The editors of Swan Songs, Vasco Baptista Marques and Susana Viegas, are pleased to announce the publication of a new open-access article: “A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) as the Spiritual Swan Song of Stanley Kubrick” by Alexandre Nascimento Braga Teixeira. The article proposes a reading of “A.I. Artificial Intelligence” as Kubrick’s spiritual swan song, despite the film’s […]

01/10/2025

CfP Death in the Eyes 2: Philosophical Perspectives on Film Genres and Death

NOVA University Lisbon, 28-29 May, 2026 Keynote Speakers: Michele Aaron (University of Warwick) and Jean-Baptiste Thoret (Universitéde Poitiers) Like philosophical categories, film genres function as ways of unifying the manifold of experience, determining under what conditions the particular can be subsumed under the universal. This effort of inclusion lies at the very root of Western […]

30/09/2025

Extended Deadline! CfP Special Issue on Swan Songs: Philosophical Reflections on Death, Time, and Memory in Testament Films

We are happy to announce the new home for the Special Issue “Swan Songs: Philosophical Reflections on Death, Time, and Memory in Testament Films”! The editors have chosen to publish it in Arts, an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal (also published online by MDPI) devoted to research on all facets of the visual and performing arts, […]

25/09/2025

New article by Marco Grosoli

A new open-access article by Marco Grosoli is out now, having been published in Arts as part of the Special Issue Swan Songs: Philosophical Reflections on Death, Time, and Memory in Testament Films. The article “Wrapping Up “Through the Eyes of Those Who Are No Longer”: Paolo Taviani’s Leonora addio (2022)” is available here. In […]