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Cinematic cruising: Reel and real spaces between imagination and experience

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Dr Marie Karner researches the link between the cinema and cruises, exploring ideas of heterotopias and linking the ideas into cinematic cruising

What do going on a cruise and visiting the cinema have in common? Professor Anton Escher, Dr Marie Karner and Helena Rapp, at Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, believe these two seemingly different activities share a lot in common. Delving into an area of study they feel has been overlooked until now, they explain how film representations affect a cruise passenger’s […]

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