Veronika Hanakova
@veronikahanakova.bsky.social
AV essayist exploring New Media & Digital Culture ~ Media Archaeology ~ Researcher of gimmicky artifacts: from Star Wipe to my latest obsession the DVD ~ Member of Grassroots of Digital Europe ~ Curator for Marienbad Film Festival & Artycok.TV
It’s happening! + @jirianger.bsky.social
CFP for FMH: Feminist Archaeologies of Desktop media is here 🔥
Looking for written articles as well as video essays
Send us your abstracts by October 28, 2025!
🫶 Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity 🫡
CFP for FMH: Feminist Archaeologies of Desktop media is here 🔥
Looking for written articles as well as video essays
Send us your abstracts by October 28, 2025!
🫶 Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity 🫡
We have a new CFP!
A special issue on Feminist Archaeologies of Desktop media, guest edited by Jiří Anger & Veronika Hanáková.
The deadline for proposals is October 28, 2025.
Read the full CFP below:
online.ucpress.edu/fmh/pages/cfp
A special issue on Feminist Archaeologies of Desktop media, guest edited by Jiří Anger & Veronika Hanáková.
The deadline for proposals is October 28, 2025.
Read the full CFP below:
online.ucpress.edu/fmh/pages/cfp
Call for Papers | Feminist Media Histories | University of California Press
Call for Papers | Feminist Media Histories | University of California Press
CALLS FOR PAPERS
Special Issue on the Long 1970s
Guest Editors: Navaneetha Mokkil & Nitya Vasudevan
Pr...
online.ucpress.edu
July 16, 2025 at 9:53 AM
It’s happening! + @jirianger.bsky.social
CFP for FMH: Feminist Archaeologies of Desktop media is here 🔥
Looking for written articles as well as video essays
Send us your abstracts by October 28, 2025!
🫶 Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity 🫡
CFP for FMH: Feminist Archaeologies of Desktop media is here 🔥
Looking for written articles as well as video essays
Send us your abstracts by October 28, 2025!
🫶 Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity 🫡
Reposted by Veronika Hanakova
Congratulations! The BAFTSS award for videographic criticism was given to @veronikahanakova.bsky.social, @m-tremcinsky.bsky.social and @jirianger.bsky.social for their piece "Cycles of Labour: In the Metaverse, We Will Be Housewives", first published in the Autumn 2023_#Cycles issue of NECSUS.
Cycles of Labour: In the Metaverse, We Will Be Housewives - NECSUS
by Veronika Hanáková, Martin Tremčinský, Jiří Anger
necsus-ejms.org
July 7, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Congratulations! The BAFTSS award for videographic criticism was given to @veronikahanakova.bsky.social, @m-tremcinsky.bsky.social and @jirianger.bsky.social for their piece "Cycles of Labour: In the Metaverse, We Will Be Housewives", first published in the Autumn 2023_#Cycles issue of NECSUS.
Reposted by Veronika Hanakova
"Every tool that helps us access our digital history is also a tool for imagining different digital futures."
There's a new GifCities search engine from @archive.org!
New on ESC, I retrace the story of GeoCities, the 1999 Burn All GIFs Day protest plus so many GIFs!!
www.esckey.co/gifcities-in...
There's a new GifCities search engine from @archive.org!
New on ESC, I retrace the story of GeoCities, the 1999 Burn All GIFs Day protest plus so many GIFs!!
www.esckey.co/gifcities-in...
The Internet Archive’s rehauled GIF search engine opens a portal to Web 1.0’s visual culture
Your TL;DR Briefing on things worth tracking — and talking about over your next power lunch. *Wink.* This time the thing is vastly improved GIF archaeology via the new GifCities search engine plus a s...
www.esckey.co
June 16, 2025 at 3:03 PM
"Every tool that helps us access our digital history is also a tool for imagining different digital futures."
There's a new GifCities search engine from @archive.org!
New on ESC, I retrace the story of GeoCities, the 1999 Burn All GIFs Day protest plus so many GIFs!!
www.esckey.co/gifcities-in...
There's a new GifCities search engine from @archive.org!
New on ESC, I retrace the story of GeoCities, the 1999 Burn All GIFs Day protest plus so many GIFs!!
www.esckey.co/gifcities-in...
With @jirianger.bsky.social ~ The program of MFF 2025 is out! This is the third year that audiovisual essays will be screened on the big screen at the Marienbad Film Festival (from June 12–15).
The first block explores media gestures.
The first block explores media gestures.
June 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM
With @jirianger.bsky.social ~ The program of MFF 2025 is out! This is the third year that audiovisual essays will be screened on the big screen at the Marienbad Film Festival (from June 12–15).
The first block explores media gestures.
The first block explores media gestures.
✨NEW PUBLICATION ALERT✨
The newest issue of MOVIE has just been published, and I’m excited to share that it features our audiovisual essay, A Tale of Two Desktops: The First Czech Films in Parallel Worlds, co-authored with @jirianger.bsky.social and Jiří Žák.
warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/sca...
The newest issue of MOVIE has just been published, and I’m excited to share that it features our audiovisual essay, A Tale of Two Desktops: The First Czech Films in Parallel Worlds, co-authored with @jirianger.bsky.social and Jiří Žák.
warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/sca...
May 21, 2025 at 9:41 AM
✨NEW PUBLICATION ALERT✨
The newest issue of MOVIE has just been published, and I’m excited to share that it features our audiovisual essay, A Tale of Two Desktops: The First Czech Films in Parallel Worlds, co-authored with @jirianger.bsky.social and Jiří Žák.
warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/sca...
The newest issue of MOVIE has just been published, and I’m excited to share that it features our audiovisual essay, A Tale of Two Desktops: The First Czech Films in Parallel Worlds, co-authored with @jirianger.bsky.social and Jiří Žák.
warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/sca...
🩷 Cycles of Labour 🩷
@baftss.bsky.social Awards are out!
✨ Cycles of Labour won Best Videographic Criticism @veronikahanakova.bsky.social @m-tremcinsky.bsky.social
🔥 Towards a Film Theory from Below is Runner-Up, Best Monograph
Endless thanks for the support!
✨ Cycles of Labour won Best Videographic Criticism @veronikahanakova.bsky.social @m-tremcinsky.bsky.social
🔥 Towards a Film Theory from Below is Runner-Up, Best Monograph
Endless thanks for the support!
April 8, 2025 at 10:12 AM
🩷 Cycles of Labour 🩷
Reposted by Veronika Hanakova
I am super excited by this news. Our video essay "Cycles of Labour" has won the @baftss.bsky.social award for videographic criticism! My biggest thanks go to my colleagues @veronikahanakova.bsky.social & @jirianger.bsky.social thank you both very much for allowing me to be a part of this project!
April 7, 2025 at 8:13 AM
I am super excited by this news. Our video essay "Cycles of Labour" has won the @baftss.bsky.social award for videographic criticism! My biggest thanks go to my colleagues @veronikahanakova.bsky.social & @jirianger.bsky.social thank you both very much for allowing me to be a part of this project!
🫶🫶🫶
3/3 I am especially thrilled for @veronikahanakova.bsky.social and @jirianger.bsky.social who have been consistently making the best #videoessay work in digital media, gaming and film studies for the last years. 👏👏👏💕
April 6, 2025 at 3:57 AM
🫶🫶🫶
Reposted by Veronika Hanakova
2/3 Veronika Hanáková, Martin Tremčinský and Jiří Anger won the award for their truly original, insightful and amazingly well made work Cycles of Labour: In the Metaverse, We Will Be Housewives (published in NECSUS in December 2023: necsus-ejms.org/cycles-of-la...).
Cycles of Labour: In the Metaverse, We Will Be Housewives - NECSUS
by Veronika Hanáková, Martin Tremčinský, Jiří Anger
necsus-ejms.org
April 5, 2025 at 8:19 AM
2/3 Veronika Hanáková, Martin Tremčinský and Jiří Anger won the award for their truly original, insightful and amazingly well made work Cycles of Labour: In the Metaverse, We Will Be Housewives (published in NECSUS in December 2023: necsus-ejms.org/cycles-of-la...).
😮💜✨
1/3 The annual awards for practice for the @baftss.bsky.social have just been posted (www.baftss.org/winners-prac...) and the most deserved winners of the Videographic Criticism prize are @veronikahanakova.bsky.social, Martin Tremčinský & @jirianger.bsky.social! 👏👏👏
April 6, 2025 at 3:56 AM
😮💜✨
Reposted by Veronika Hanakova
March 30, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Reposted by Veronika Hanakova
Our works have been nominated for the BAFTSS Awards!
👉 Towards a Film Theory from Below: Best Monograph
👉 Cycles of Labour: Best Videographic Criticism
@veronikahanakova.bsky.social
Congratulations to all the nominees, especially
@filmstudiesff.bsky.social
👉 www.baftss.org/awards-2025....
👉 Towards a Film Theory from Below: Best Monograph
👉 Cycles of Labour: Best Videographic Criticism
@veronikahanakova.bsky.social
Congratulations to all the nominees, especially
@filmstudiesff.bsky.social
👉 www.baftss.org/awards-2025....
March 6, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Our works have been nominated for the BAFTSS Awards!
👉 Towards a Film Theory from Below: Best Monograph
👉 Cycles of Labour: Best Videographic Criticism
@veronikahanakova.bsky.social
Congratulations to all the nominees, especially
@filmstudiesff.bsky.social
👉 www.baftss.org/awards-2025....
👉 Towards a Film Theory from Below: Best Monograph
👉 Cycles of Labour: Best Videographic Criticism
@veronikahanakova.bsky.social
Congratulations to all the nominees, especially
@filmstudiesff.bsky.social
👉 www.baftss.org/awards-2025....
Reposted by Veronika Hanakova
Yesterday evening, @jirianger.bsky.social presented his videographic criticism work (6 audiovisual essays) at ASCA, @uvahumanities.bsky.social, in the Belle van Zuylen room (the woman so prominently pictured).
December 6, 2024 at 5:18 PM
Yesterday evening, @jirianger.bsky.social presented his videographic criticism work (6 audiovisual essays) at ASCA, @uvahumanities.bsky.social, in the Belle van Zuylen room (the woman so prominently pictured).
Reposted by Veronika Hanakova
One of the works @jirianger.bsky.social presented last evening is this wonderful audiovisual essay on Natalia Oreiro which he made together with @veronikahanakova.bsky.social.
Natalia Oreiro. Screen Stars Dictionary. By Jiří Anger (National Film Archive) & Veronika Hanáková (Charles University)
This is "Natalia Oreiro. Screen Stars Dictionary. By Jiří Anger (National Film Archive) & Veronika Hanáková (Charles University)"…
vimeo.com
December 6, 2024 at 5:27 PM
One of the works @jirianger.bsky.social presented last evening is this wonderful audiovisual essay on Natalia Oreiro which he made together with @veronikahanakova.bsky.social.
Reposted by Veronika Hanakova
I’m super excited to share that this Friday, I’ll be presenting my book at the University of Amsterdam!
Date: November 29, 2024
Time: 14:30-17:00 hrs (CET)
Location: University of Amsterdam, Turfdraagsterpad 9 (BG1), room 0.16 (eLab)
Online: Teams (Meeting ID: 326 613 010 851, Passcode: pN7X4R)
Date: November 29, 2024
Time: 14:30-17:00 hrs (CET)
Location: University of Amsterdam, Turfdraagsterpad 9 (BG1), room 0.16 (eLab)
Online: Teams (Meeting ID: 326 613 010 851, Passcode: pN7X4R)
November 25, 2024 at 7:06 PM
I’m super excited to share that this Friday, I’ll be presenting my book at the University of Amsterdam!
Date: November 29, 2024
Time: 14:30-17:00 hrs (CET)
Location: University of Amsterdam, Turfdraagsterpad 9 (BG1), room 0.16 (eLab)
Online: Teams (Meeting ID: 326 613 010 851, Passcode: pN7X4R)
Date: November 29, 2024
Time: 14:30-17:00 hrs (CET)
Location: University of Amsterdam, Turfdraagsterpad 9 (BG1), room 0.16 (eLab)
Online: Teams (Meeting ID: 326 613 010 851, Passcode: pN7X4R)
Reposted by Veronika Hanakova
"The History of the Commodore 64 in Twelve Objects".
Object #4: Impossible Mission and Tapes
"Another Visitor. Stay a while, stay forever!"
What are your memories of C64 games and tapes?
Full story at shorturl.at/6XycJ
Coming November 29th: Object #5 – Zzap!64 and other magazines.
#c64
Object #4: Impossible Mission and Tapes
"Another Visitor. Stay a while, stay forever!"
What are your memories of C64 games and tapes?
Full story at shorturl.at/6XycJ
Coming November 29th: Object #5 – Zzap!64 and other magazines.
#c64
November 22, 2024 at 1:05 PM
"The History of the Commodore 64 in Twelve Objects".
Object #4: Impossible Mission and Tapes
"Another Visitor. Stay a while, stay forever!"
What are your memories of C64 games and tapes?
Full story at shorturl.at/6XycJ
Coming November 29th: Object #5 – Zzap!64 and other magazines.
#c64
Object #4: Impossible Mission and Tapes
"Another Visitor. Stay a while, stay forever!"
What are your memories of C64 games and tapes?
Full story at shorturl.at/6XycJ
Coming November 29th: Object #5 – Zzap!64 and other magazines.
#c64
🖥 ILUMINACE 2/2024 Configuring Computer Labor in Film and Audiovisual Media presents INTERFACES:
@sfanders.bsky.social - Envisioning the Interface
Here: criticalcommons.org/view?m=it2cP...
@drdanobrien.bsky.social - The Allure and Threat of the Cine-Computer
Here: youtu.be/LdHXj-09lVw
@sfanders.bsky.social - Envisioning the Interface
Here: criticalcommons.org/view?m=it2cP...
@drdanobrien.bsky.social - The Allure and Threat of the Cine-Computer
Here: youtu.be/LdHXj-09lVw
November 22, 2024 at 8:17 AM
🖥 ILUMINACE 2/2024 Configuring Computer Labor in Film and Audiovisual Media presents INTERFACES:
@sfanders.bsky.social - Envisioning the Interface
Here: criticalcommons.org/view?m=it2cP...
@drdanobrien.bsky.social - The Allure and Threat of the Cine-Computer
Here: youtu.be/LdHXj-09lVw
@sfanders.bsky.social - Envisioning the Interface
Here: criticalcommons.org/view?m=it2cP...
@drdanobrien.bsky.social - The Allure and Threat of the Cine-Computer
Here: youtu.be/LdHXj-09lVw
Reposted by Veronika Hanakova
Congratulations to @veronikahanakova.bsky.social
on the new issue of Iluminace on the topic of Configuring Computer Labor in Film and Audiovisual Media! My contribution Envisioning the Interface is here:
criticalcommons.org/view?m=it2cP...
Full Iluminace issue is here: iluminace.cz/contents/ilu...
on the new issue of Iluminace on the topic of Configuring Computer Labor in Film and Audiovisual Media! My contribution Envisioning the Interface is here:
criticalcommons.org/view?m=it2cP...
Full Iluminace issue is here: iluminace.cz/contents/ilu...
November 18, 2024 at 9:47 PM
Congratulations to @veronikahanakova.bsky.social
on the new issue of Iluminace on the topic of Configuring Computer Labor in Film and Audiovisual Media! My contribution Envisioning the Interface is here:
criticalcommons.org/view?m=it2cP...
Full Iluminace issue is here: iluminace.cz/contents/ilu...
on the new issue of Iluminace on the topic of Configuring Computer Labor in Film and Audiovisual Media! My contribution Envisioning the Interface is here:
criticalcommons.org/view?m=it2cP...
Full Iluminace issue is here: iluminace.cz/contents/ilu...
💙 My baby is here 💙
ILUMINACE 2/2024 - OPEN ACCESS - TEXTS & AV ESSAYS
What if we stopped asking how computers shape moving images and asked: how is computer iconography represented in audiovisual media?
Dive into the complex portraits of computer labor in film & TV.
See: bit.ly/3YMMG5m
ILUMINACE 2/2024 - OPEN ACCESS - TEXTS & AV ESSAYS
What if we stopped asking how computers shape moving images and asked: how is computer iconography represented in audiovisual media?
Dive into the complex portraits of computer labor in film & TV.
See: bit.ly/3YMMG5m
November 18, 2024 at 5:44 PM
💙 My baby is here 💙
ILUMINACE 2/2024 - OPEN ACCESS - TEXTS & AV ESSAYS
What if we stopped asking how computers shape moving images and asked: how is computer iconography represented in audiovisual media?
Dive into the complex portraits of computer labor in film & TV.
See: bit.ly/3YMMG5m
ILUMINACE 2/2024 - OPEN ACCESS - TEXTS & AV ESSAYS
What if we stopped asking how computers shape moving images and asked: how is computer iconography represented in audiovisual media?
Dive into the complex portraits of computer labor in film & TV.
See: bit.ly/3YMMG5m