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Selected articles on Jabe Babe - A Heightened Life:

Inside Film – Feb 2005Article by Drew Turney, p.33
Realtime – RT68 Aug/Sep2005 article by Keith Gallasch
https://www.realtime.org.au/factual-fantasy/
BBC News – 'The Highs and Lows of Bing Tall' review by Geoff Adams-Spink http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4763456.stm
SMH – The Guide – Nov 28-Nov 4 – 'High Roller' Review by Jacqui Taffel, p.6
https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/high-roller-20051129-gdmj6y.html
Sunday Telegraph – Sunday Magazine – Nov 20, 2005 – Article by Tony Magnusson, p.17
The Age – Green Guide – Thurs Nov 24, 2005 – Review by Nicole Brady, p.14
ASDA Screen Director Magazine – Winter 2005 – Article by Tina Kaufman, p.8
Sydney City Hub – Vol 10, Issue 6, June 2005 – Article by Ewa Jaremkiewicz
Australian Art Review – March-June 2005 – Article by Ruth Hessey, p.14

Book chapter by Janet Merewether:

Womenvision
- Women and the Moving Image in Australia 2003 (Ed. Lisa French)
Chapter - 'F*ck the Mainstream - Let's Make Art' - women and experimental screen arts in Australia (writer: Janet Merewether) Damned Publishing.

Articles by Janet Merewether include:

Focus – Aust. Doctor Magazine Nov 2005 – Article by Merewether on Marfan Syndrome and her documentary Jabe Babe - A Heightened Life
Reed Business Information, Sydney, pp. 24-29.

Metro Magazine Spring 2004 #142, pp. 108-113 – 'The Beginning Before the Beginning' –
Article written by Janet Merewether's on her work as a film titles and motion graphics designer for Australian films. Australian Teachers of Media.

Cantrills Filmnotes p. 63, January 2000 No 93-100
Article by Janet Merewether - 'Hunting Shooting and Gathering'

Peer reviewed Articles by Janet Merewether include:

Merewether, J. 2015, “Shaping The Documentary Subject: Writing and visualizing the documentary and media art script” in JOS Journal of Screenwriting 6.1, Intellect, pp.89-113

Merewether, J. 2012, “Autobiographical and historical representations of maternal embodiment and the single mother in the hybrid documentary Maverick Mother.” Expanding Documentary 2011: VIIIth Biennial Conference, Auckland: Vol.1, No. 2, December 2011

Merewether, J. 2010, “Maverick Mother – From Social Pariah to Social Progressive” Hecate 36, 1 & 2 University of Queensland, Brisbane, pp. 101-118.

Merewether, J. 2009, “Shaping The Real: Directorial imagination and the visualisation of evidence in the hybrid documentary”, SCAN- Online journal of media arts and culture, Vol. 6 Number 3, December 2009, Macquarie University, Sydney.

Articles on short films, videos, film titles and broadcast/motion graphics designs.

Women Make Waves festival programme - Introduction to Janet Merewether retrospective programme, written by Taiwanese film/media lecturer Kuo Li-Hsin.

Realtime - various articles written about Janet Merewether's work
see: Featured artist article June 2002 (wr: Cassi Plate) - Artificial Showrooms of Emotion
Review of Contemporary Case Studies  OnScreen#43, June/July 2001 p18 (wr: Mireille Juchau) Young Filmmakers' Erections and Reflections (FTO Young Filmmakers' Fund Fest'l)
Review of Cheap Blonde  OnScreen#26, August 1998 (wr: Virginia Baxter)

Village Voice - review by Amy Taubin -
Contemporary Case Studies (at NYFF)
p112, Oct 2, 2001 Vol XLVI No.39

Uppsala Film Festival Program - review of films
by Janet Merewether (wr: Lina Kalmteg) for
20th anniversary newsletter of the festival 2001 p 16 (Sweden) 'Om jag hade en pistol'

Berlin Kinemathek (Freunde der Deutschen Kinemathek program) March 2002
Article on Janet Merewether RETROSPECTIVE, and EYE FOR IDEA experimental/documentary film programme curated by Janet Merewether for Tampere and Berlin screenings

 

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Still from 'Contemporary Case Studies'