dr. M. (Miklós) Kiss

Associate Professor of Audiovisual Arts and Cognition

Faculty of Arts

Telephone:

+31 50 36 37269

+31 50 36 36078 (secr.)

+31 50 36 37362 (fax)

E-mail:

m.kiss rug.nl

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Research interests

narrative and cognitive film theory | (videographic) film analysis

3D cinema | creative analysis (rethinking scholarship, audiovisual essay, mashup and supercut culture, narrative mapping) | narrative complexity (puzzle and riddle films)

Publications

Impossible Puzzle Films: A Cognitive Approach to Contemporary Complex Cinema

Kiss, M. & Willemsen, S., 2017, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. 240 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book › Academic › peer-review

Film Studies in Motion: From Audiovisual Essay to Academic Research Video

van den Berg, T. & Kiss, M., 28-Jul-2016, Scalar.

Research output: Book/Report › Book › Academic

Puzzling Stories: The Aesthetic Appeal of Cognitive Challenge in Film, Television and Literature

Willemsen, S. (Editor) & Kiss, M. (Editor), 20-Aug-2022, New York/Oxford: Berghahn. 408 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book › Academic › peer-review

Predictable Unpredictability: Dynamic Embodied Patterns in Miklós Jancsó’s Film Style’ (creators’ statement)

Kiss, M. & Coëgnarts, M., 2025, In: [in]Transition. 12, 2

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Predictable Unpredictability: Dynamic Embodied Patterns in Miklós Jancsó’s Film Style’ (video essay)

Kiss, M. & Coëgnarts, M., 2025

Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products › Academic

Attention, memory, and narrative interpretation of Michel Gondry’s The Green Hornet: Comparing 2D and 3D film viewing using eye-tracking and self-report

Kiss, M., Hayes, D. & Rooney, B., 2-Aug-2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies. 18 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Being Clear: Reflections and Takeaways from Evelyn Kreutzer and Alan O’Leary’s Discussion on ‘The Video Essay Podcast'

Kiss, M., 2024, In: The Video Essay Podcast.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic

Christopher Nolan’s Tenet: A Hermeneutic Rollercoaster

Kiss, M., 2024.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Academic

Complex Film Narratives: Diegetic Fictionalization in Christopher Nolan’s Fantastical Puzzle Film Cycle

Kiss, M., 2024, Introduction to Screen Narratives: Perspectives on Story Production and Comprehension. Taberham, P. & Iricinschi, C. (eds.). London and New York: Routledge, p. 71-91 21 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

‘Predictable unpredictability’ – dynamic embodied patterns in Miklós Jancsó’s film style

Kiss, M. & Coëgnarts, M., 2024, (Unpublished).

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Academic

All (67) publications

Press/media

Scholars at Work with Open Access Books – an interview with Miklós Kiss on Film Studies in Motion

Kiss, M.

23/02/2022

Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities › Academic

All (1) press/media

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