MUNIB REZAIE

Email: mrezaie2@student.gsu.edu http://munibrezaie.com Atlanta, GA EDUCATION PhD MA BSC I/P 2010 2008 Moving Image Studies Georgia State University

Film Studies University of Miami Thesis: Neutered Dragon: A Critical Look at the Career of Jackie Chan Motion Pictures and Creative Writing University of Miami

RESEARCH INTERESTS Chinese-language Cinema Film History Masculinities Media Industries Game Studies Globalization FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS 2012-2013 Second Century Initiative (2CI) Doctoral Fellowship in Chinese Studies 2011-2012 Second Century Initiative (2CI) Doctoral Fellowship in Chinese Studies 2010 Grant Recipient; Atlanta Asian Film Festival Scholarship Grant PUBLICATIONS PEER-REVIEWED The Entertainment Film in the Peoples Republic of China: Dayyan Eng and Omninational Filmmaking. CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture. Under review. BOOK REVIEWS Hollywood Gamers: Digital Convergence in the Film and Video Game Industries by Robert Alan Brookey. Reviewed in Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies. November 2011 17: 466-467 CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Jackie Chans Conflicting Masculinities. American Mens Studies Association Conference on Men and Masculinities. Minneapolis, Minnesota. March 29-April 1, 2012. Wen and Wu: The Attainment of Masculinity in Chinese Martial Arts Cinema. Southeast Conference of the Association of Asian Studies. Greenville, South Carolina. January 13-15, 2012. Paratextual Conflict Across Borders: A Marketing Case Study of Jet Lis Unleashed/Danny the Dog (2005). Cool New Asia Symposium: Asian Popular Culture in a Local Context. Unitec Institute of Technology. Auckland, New Zealand. November 25-26, 2011. Canning the Canon: Restructuring the Introductory Film History Course. Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association Joint National Conference. San Antonio, Texas. April 20-23, 2011. TEACHING EXPERIENCE Spring 2011 FILM 2700: History of Motion Pictures; Georgia State University

PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE 2009-2010 Equipment Room Employee; University of Miami School of Communication; responsibilities included basic maintenance and operation of various film, digital, and still cameras, lenses, lighting and grip equipment 2006-2009 Script Coverage Reader; Colordance Pictures 2007 Writer/Director/DP/Co-editor; 16mm short film, Lamb to the Slaughter 2006 Writer/Director/DP/Editor; documentary on the Magdalene Carney Bah Institutes month-long youth service project 2004 2nd Assistant Director (USA); Duzi dengdai (Waiting Alone) PUBLIC SPEAKING Moderator; Lost Harmony screening and Q&A with director Taka Yamato; Atlanta Asian Film Festival. October 12, 2010