Dr Caroline Ruddell
Divisional Lead/Reader
Gaskell Building 165
- Email: caroline.ruddell@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 267937
- Film & Television
- Theatre, Music and Film/TV
- Arts and Humanities
- College of Business, Arts and Social Sciences
Summary
Caroline Ruddell is Programme Lead and Senior Lecturer in Film and Television in the Department of Arts and Humanities. Before this she was Programme Director in Film at St. Mary’s University, Strawberry Hill. Caroline specialises in animation and teaches across a range of areas including gender and sexuality, horror and television, as well as production.
Qualifications
BA Film and Theatre (2000)
PhD Film (2006)
Responsibility
Programme Lead in Film and TV
Newest selected publications
Ruddell, C. (2022) 'Craft and Play in Lotte Reiniger’s Fairy Tale Films', in Brown, N. (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Children's Film. United Kingdom : Oxford University Press. pp. 1 - 24.Open Access Link
Kreps, D. and Ruddell, C. (2022) 'The Phallus: Power and Vulnerability', in Jones, M. and Callahan, E. (eds.) Performing the penis: phalluses in 21st century cultures. Routledge.Open Access Link
Ruddell, C., Boeckenhoff, K., Ward, P., Hosea, B., Husbands, L., Holliday, C., et al. (2019) 'The Crafty Animator: Handmade, Craft-based Animation and Cultural Value'. Palgrave Macmillan. ISSN 10: 3030139425 ISSN 13: 978-3-030-13942-1
Ruddell, CD. and Boeckenhoff, K. (2019) 'Lotte Reiniger: The Crafty Animator and Cultural Value', in Ruddell, C. and Ward, P. (eds.) The Crafty Animator: Handmade, Craft-based Animation and Cultural Value. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 75 - 98. ISBN 13: 978-3-030-13943-8.
Ruddell, C. (2018) 'Contextualising Lotte Reiniger’s Fantasy Fairy-Tales', in Holliday, C. and Sergeant, A. (eds.) Fantasy/Animation: Connections Between Media, Mediums and Genres. Abingdon : Routledge. pp. 109 - 125. ISBN 13: 9781138054370. Open Access Link