Constantin Parvulescu

Associate Professor
Constantin PÂRVULESCU, PhD

constantin.parvulescu@ubbcluj.ro


Constantin Pârvulescu obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in 2006. He has worked at universities in the United States, Switzerland, Spain, Germany, and Romania, as well as in the film and performing arts industries. He heads the Janovics Center for Screen and Performing Arts Studies and has won national and international research grants. He is the author of two monographs and numerous articles on film and television, as well as the editor of several collections and special issues of journals. These include the monograph “Orphans of the East: Postwar Eastern European Cinema and the Revolutionary Subject” (Indiana University Press, 2015), the collections “Global Finance on Screen: From Wall Street to Side Street” (Routledge, 2017) and “A Companion to the Historical Film” (Blackwell-Wiley, 2013), as well as the special issue of Studies in European Cinema: “Recent quality film and the future of the republic of Europe” (2018). A complete list of his publications can be accessed here.


Themes of doctoral research:

  • Contemporary and Postwar Romanian, European, and North American Cinema
  • Digital Distribution, Marketing, and Film and Television Reception
  • Film and Economy, Film and History, Film and Politics
  • Cultural, Organizational, Transnational, and Multimodal Approaches to Cinema and Television
  • Romanian, European and North-American post-war Cinema.

Bibliography

  • David Bordwell & Kristin Thompson. Film Art; An Introduction. New York: McGraw-Hill. 
  • Timothy Corrigan and Patricia White.  The Film Experience; An Introduction, (Bedford/St Martin’s: New York) 2008.

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