Hudson Moura
Spoken Languages
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Biography
Dr. Hudson Moura is a Contract Lecturer at the Department of Politics and Public Administration at 91福利. His passion for cinema has led him to a variety of different fields and perspectives including art, philosophy, and media and literary studies. In addition to a PhD in Film Studies and Comparative Literature from the Universit茅 de Montr茅al, he holds an M.A. in Semiotics from PUC-S茫o Paulo, and a B.A. in Journalism from UFES, Brazil. As a postdoctoral fellow in cultural studies and cinema at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, he pursued teaching and academic research investigating interculturality and emergent cinematic forms.
Before joining 91福利, Hudson taught at several universities including the University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, and Universit茅 de Montr茅al in Canada; Universidade Federal de S茫o Carlos in Brazil; and Universidade do Algarve in Portugal.
Dr. Moura has published steadily in French, Brazilian, American, Portuguese, and Canadian academic refereed journals and books. He is an associate member of at the Universit茅 de Montr茅al, and at PUC-SP. He is the guest editor of a special issue of the Universit茅 de Montr茅al鈥檚 journal 颁颈苍茅尘补蝉 focusing on contemporary Brazilian cinema.
Dr. Moura鈥檚 audiovisual productions have profiled filmmakers and artists such as Orides Fontella and Amylton de Almeida. In addition, he serves as a film programmer, hands-on workshop facilitator, and producer in two film festivals in Toronto, BRAFFTV and Diaspora.
Refereed Publications
Articles:
- 鈥淯nreasoned Speeches: Questioning Black Diaspora Discourse in Brazilian Documentaries.鈥&苍产蝉辫;Special issue Identit茅s et m茅moires au cin茅ma, 颁颈苍茅尘础肠迟颈辞苍 (Paris, ed. Corlet), forthcoming, 2016.
- 鈥淒a experi锚ncia da linguagem 脿 busca pela reden莽茫o do ex铆lio em Pai Patr茫o de Paolo e Vittorio Taviani,鈥&苍产蝉辫;Lumina 7:2 (2014): 1-13.
- 鈥淟鈥檃scension du cin茅ma moderne br茅silien,鈥&苍产蝉辫;颁颈苍茅尘补蝉 22:1 (Fall 2011): 7-39.
- 鈥,鈥&苍产蝉辫;Senses of Cinema 60 (Fall 2011).
- 鈥淟es glissements des images dans la g茅ographie interm茅diale de la diaspora chez Atom Egoyan,鈥&苍产蝉辫;Canadart XVII (2011) 131-143.
- 鈥淐apixaba Cinema Counterpointing the Revival of Brazilian National Cinema,鈥&苍产蝉辫;RUA, special edition Globalization and Regionalization (May 2011) 16-18.
- 鈥淥s encontros interculturais inesperados no cinema quebequense e brasileiro.鈥&苍产蝉辫;Devires 5:2 (2009) 15-27.
- 鈥.鈥&苍产蝉辫;Revue du Gresec - Les enjeux de l鈥檌nformation et de la communication. (April 2007).
- 鈥.鈥&苍产蝉辫;Interfaces 6 (2006) 131-144.
- 鈥淎 sedu莽茫o do cinema de g锚nero: O terror dram谩tico de Walter Salles e o thriller de espionagem de Fernando Meirelles.鈥&苍产蝉辫;Sinopse - Revista de Cinema 11, Year VIII (2006) 67-78.
- .鈥&苍产蝉辫;颁颈苍茅尘补蝉 15:1 (2005) 81-103.
- 鈥淎 narrativa e a est茅tica do cinema documental brasileiro contempor芒neo nas obras de Eduardo Coutinho.鈥 Olhar 10/11 (2005) 17-26.
- 鈥淟a question de l鈥櫭猼re et le monde dans la vision de l鈥檈xil茅.鈥 In Abecan 鈥 Brazilian Association of Canadian Studies, CD-Rom (2003) 1-15.
- 鈥淟鈥檈ntre l鈥檌mage analogique et l鈥檌mage 茅lectronique: Des mouvements et des passages dans l鈥檈space de l鈥檌nterm茅dialit茅.鈥&苍产蝉辫;Visio 8:1-2 (spring 2003) 353-360.
Edited Journals 鈥 Special Issues:
- 鈥,鈥 issue focusing on contemporary Brazilian cinema with articles from very well known Brazilian film scholars: Ismail Xavier, Consuelo Lins, Stella Senra, and others. 颁颈苍茅尘补蝉 22:1 (Fall 2011).
- 鈥淛erusa Pires Ferreira Dossier,鈥 a collection of 50 documents including articles, biographies, interviews, and book reviews. Articles by Jacques Migozzi, Wladimir Krisinski, J. Guinsburg, and Marlyse Meyer. 滨苍迟别谤尘铆诲颈补蝉&苍产蝉辫;8, Year 4 (February 2008).
Chapters:
- 鈥淶umthor et la voix po茅tique au Cinema Novo de Glauber Rocha et Vladimir Carvalho.鈥 Special issue on Paul Zumthor, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, forthcoming.
- 鈥淓xile Narratives in Contemporary Cinema/Narrativas de ex铆lio no cinema contempor芒neo.鈥 In Cinema, Globaliza莽茫o, Transculturalidade, ed. Ramayana Lyra, 105-118. Blumenau: Nova
Letra, 2014.
- 鈥淩icardo Sternberg et le r茅cit d茅plac茅 dans la litt茅rature br茅silienne,鈥 Cartographies litt茅raires du Br茅sil actuel: espaces, acteurs et mouvements sociaux, Universit茅 Rennes 2, France.
- 鈥淒ouble Aspiration/Double Belonging: A Brief Overview of the Brazilian Presence in Canada.鈥 In Sharing Spaces: Toronto 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games: Celebrating Regional Sports in the Americas. English 143-147; French 351-355; Portuguese 413-417. Toronto, Antares, 2015.
- 鈥淚nterculturalities in Global Cinemas: Translation, Commodities, and Genres in Contemporary Cinema.鈥 In Permanent TransitDiscourses and Maps of the Intercultural Experience, ed. Clara Sarmento, 29-36. London: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012.
- 鈥淟鈥檈xp茅rience de filmer l鈥檈ntre-cultures 脿 la premi猫re personne chez Garin茅 Torossian et Sandra Kogut.鈥 In Mobilit茅s culturelles 鈥 Cultural Mobilities, ed. Walter Moser and Pascal Gin, 269-298. Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press, 2011.
- 鈥淪ubtitling Jia Zhangke鈥檚 Films: Intermediality, Digital Technology, and the Varieties of Foreignness in Global Cinema.鈥 In Global Media, Culture, and Identity: Theory, Cases, and Approaches, ed. Rohit Chopra and Radhika Gajjala, 188-202. London/New York: Routledge, 2011.
- 鈥.鈥 In Global Media Convergence and Cultural Transformation: Emerging Social Patterns and Characteristics, ed. Dal Yong Jin, 37-49. Hershey: IGI Global Publishing, 2011.
- 鈥淥 cinema intercultural na era da globaliza莽茫o.鈥 In Cinema, Globaliza莽茫o e Interculturalidade, ed. Denilson Lopes and Andr茅a Fran莽a, 43-66. Chapec贸: Argos Editora, 2010.
- 鈥淥 cinema da di谩spora no Canad谩.鈥 In Nas Margens: Ensaios sobre teatro, cinema e meio digitais, ed. Gabriela Borges, 109-117. Lisboa: Editora Gradiva, 2010.
- 鈥淟鈥檌ntraductibilit茅 des cultural studies dans les 茅tudes cin茅matographiques francophones : le cin茅ma interculturel et le cin茅ma d鈥檈xil.鈥 In Les 'Cultural Studies' dans les mondes francophones. (i)Pr茅cisions, impr茅cisions, conceptualization, ed. Boulou Ebanda de B'b茅ri, 239-262. Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press, 2010.
- 鈥淟e montage interculturel et interm茅dial de l鈥檌dentit茅 arm茅nienne chez les cin茅astes canadiens Atom Egoyan et Garin茅 Torossian,鈥 InMontage des Identit茅s, ed. Sophie-Jan Arrien and Jean-Pierre Sirois-Trahan, 130-147. Quebec: Presses de l鈥橴niversit茅 Laval, 2008.
- 鈥淟es rencontres inattendues et interculturelles dans les cin茅mas br茅silien et qu茅b茅cois.鈥 In 脡changes Br茅sil-Qu茅bec Conference. Les savoirs en mouvement, ed. Licia Soares de Souza and Jean Fisette. GIRA-UQAM, Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Montr茅al and Universidade Federal da Bahia, CD-Rom, 2008.
- 鈥淎s fronteiras intermidi谩ticas do ex铆lio no cinema intercultural.鈥 InOlhar: Cinema, ed. Josette Monzani and Bernadette Lyra, 250-259. S茫o Paulo: Pedro & Jo茫o Editores/CECH-UFSCar, 2006.
- "Oralidade e Fabula莽茫o no Cinema Document谩rio." In Oralidade em Tempo e Espa莽o: Col贸quio Internacional Paul Zumthor, ed. Jerusa Pires Ferreira, 173-182. S茫o Paulo: Educ/Fapesp, 1999.
Selected Non-Refereed Activity
Articles
- 鈥淪audade no Cinema: Os intervalos contemplativos em Terra Estrangeira de Walter Salles.鈥&苍产蝉辫;Revista Brasil Cultural da Embaixada do Brasil em Lima, Peru (forthcoming).
- 鈥淒iversity and Regionalization in Contemporary Brazilian Cinema.鈥 In Catalog of the 5th Brafftv 鈥 Brazilian Film and Television Festival of Toronto, 2011, p. 2.
- 鈥淐rossing the Boundaries of the Cinematic Screen in Doug Aitken鈥檚 Sleepwalkers鈥 (with Natalie Panovic). Intermedias Review (18 April 2011).
- 鈥淓ntrevista com Prof. Hudson Moura,鈥 by Gabriela Borges, CIAC, Portugal, 2009.
- 鈥淐lich锚s interculturais segundo Gilles Deleuze." 滨苍迟别谤尘铆诲颈补蝉 4:8 (February 2008).
- 鈥.鈥&苍产蝉辫;BOCC 鈥 Biblioteca Online da Comunica莽茫o, Universidade da Beira Interior, Covilh茫, Portugal, 2005.
- 鈥淓ntrevista con diretor e cinemat贸grafo Walter Carvalho.鈥&苍产蝉辫;Sum茅rgete 25 Cinemateque International Forum. Conaculta and Cineteca Nacional de Mexico (September 2005) 107-110.
- 鈥淲alter Salles.鈥&苍产蝉辫; Vidas Lus贸fonas, Lisbon, 2005.
- "A constru莽茫o memorial do olhar fotogr谩fico." 滨苍迟别谤尘铆诲颈补蝉 1:1 (November 2004).
- 鈥淯ma ode ao cinema capixaba." Target Magazine 26 (November, 2004): 48.
- 鈥淛ohn Wayne: 脥cone do faroeste." A Gazeta (Vitoria, Brazil) Caderno 2 (06 August 2004): 6.
Reviews
- 鈥淢on homme original.鈥 review of Abbas Kiarostami鈥檚 Certified Copy. Intermedias Review 17 October 2010.
- 鈥淥 Brasil 茅 negro. Vancouver celebra a m煤sica brasileira atrav茅s do olhar estrangeiro." 滨苍迟别谤尘铆诲颈补蝉 2:3 (October 2005).
- 鈥淎 prop贸sito dos segredos do document谩rio." 滨苍迟别谤尘铆诲颈补蝉 1:2 (01 March 2005).
Short Story
- 鈥淭he Coming鈥 (A chegada). 贬茅濒颈辞蝉&苍产蝉辫;4:3 (2000): 20-22.
Photo Essay
- 鈥淰ale de Tia Neiva: Constru莽茫o de uma utopia." Photo-poetic essay for The Semiotic. S茫o Paulo: PUC Communication and Semiotics graduate program, August 1995, p. 5.
Diaspora and Exile Studies
Transnational, diasporic and intercultural practices in communications, literature, new media and cinema. Effects of globalization and technology on contemporary society and culture. Aesthetic, historical and political issues in cross-cultural analysis.
Screen Culture and Intermediality
Digital and mobile screens, snack and social media.
Translation and Subtitles
Convergence of analogical, electronic and digital. Media literacy.
Hispanic and Luso-Afro-Brazilian Cinema and Literature
History and aesthetics of national cinemas. Modern and contemporary literature and literary adaptations into cinema.
Philosophy and Film
Film theory and analysis based on philosophy and literary theories of Gilles Deleuze and Maurice Blanchot.
In the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson, Hudson teaches
- POL128: Politics and Film
- POG444: Politics, Media, and Technology.
Research Centres
- Member, Center for Memory and Testimonies Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University (since 2014)
- Associate Researcher, Center for Research on Orality, coordinated by Jerusa Pires Ferreira, Communication and Semiotics graduate program, PUC-Catholic University of S茫o Paulo (since 1994)
- Associate Researcher, Center for Research on Intermediality (CRI), Universit茅 de Montr茅al (since 1999)
Affiliated to
- Latin American Studies at University of Toronto
- Instituto Cam玫es
- Departamento de L铆nguas Estrangeiras e Tradu莽茫o da Universidade de Bras铆lia
Editorial Board
- Journal of Linguistics and Literature Studies,
- Entrelacs des Arts & Effet de Vie
Peer-Reviewer (Journals)
- Tusaaji: A Translation Review
- LARR-Latin American Review
- Journal of Linguistics and Literature Studies
- Arena Romanistica
- Momento-Di谩logos em Educa莽茫o
- Journal of Intercultural
Reviewer (Publishers)
- Routledge
- IGI Publishing
Member
- Bilingualism and Biculturalism Commission
- Learned Societies
- Film Studies Association of Canada
- ABECAN
- ACLA
- ACS
- ACFAS
- BRASA
- CCA
- FSAC
- LASA
- NeMLA
- SCMS
- SOCINE
- Visible Evidence