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Dr Nessa Johnston BA (Hons), MA, PhD

Lecturer in Digital Media and Culture Communication and Media

Publications

Selected Publications

  1. The Commitments: Youth, Music, and Authenticity in 1990s Ireland (Book - 2022)
  2. Theorizing “Bad” Sound (Journal article - 2014)
  3. Sounding out cult cinema: the ‘bad’, the ‘weird’and the ‘old’ (Chapter - 2019)
  4. Women in the Irish film industry: Stories and storytellers (Book Review - 2021)
  5. ‘You made me look bad. And that’s not good’: the millennial cultification of<i>Fatal Deviation</i>, Ireland’s only martial arts film (Journal article - 2019)
  6. Sounding Decay in the Digital Age: Audio-Visions of Decasia (2002) and Lyrical Nitrate (1991) (Chapter - 2017)
  7. Feeling the voice: Embodied aural encounters in under the bombs (Philippe Aractingi, 2007) (Chapter - 2017)
  8. Unlearning Film School: The ‘lo-fi’Soundtracks of Joe Swanberg (Chapter - 2016)
  9. The voiceless <i>Acousmêtre</i> (Journal article - 2015)
  10. The Celtic Tiger ‘Unplugged’: DV realism, liveness, and sonic authenticity in Once (2007) (Journal article - 2014)