Research Interests
Global and Transnational Cinema; Digital Media Production; Stylistics; Dance in Film; Digital Humanities; Contemporary Cinema; French Cinema; Industry Studies; Videographic Criticism; Movement in Media; Genre Studies; Performative Research
Education
Ph.D. in Communication Arts (Film), University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2017
M.A. in Communication Arts (Film), University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2010
C.M.A. (Certified Movement Analyst), Laban/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies, 2014
B.A. in English, Carleton College, 2008
Additional Campus Affiliations
Assistant Professor, Media and Cinema Studies
Assistant Professor, Institute of Communications Research
External Links
Recent Publications
Oyallon-Koloski, Jenny Storytelling in motion: Cinematic choreography and the film musical Oxford University Press. 2024. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197602669.001.0001
Oyallon-Koloski, Jenny. "Thinking diegetically Spatiotemporal principles and mimetic rhetorical functions in videographic criticism". Academic Quarter. 2024, 27. 43-56. https://doi.org/10.54337/academicquarter.i27.8826
Oyallon-Koloski, Jenny and Michael J. Junokas "Enhancing Film Choreography Through Digital Representation of Camera Movement and Agency". Proceedings of 2022 8th International Conference on Movement and Computing, MOCO 2022. ACM International Conference Proceeding Series. Association for Computing Machinery. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1145/3537972.3537990
Oyallon-Koloski, Jenny "Danceploitation, Musical Disruption, and Synergy in Saturday Night Fever, Flashdance, and Breakin’". and Wright, Julie Lobalzo Shearer, Martha (ed.). Musicals at the Margins: Genre, Boundaries, Canons. Bloomsbury Academic. 2021, 15-27. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781501357084.0007
Oyallon-Koloski, Jenny "Danceploitation, Musical Disruption, and Synergy in Saturday Night Fever, Flashdance, and Breakin’". Musicals at the Margins: Genre, Boundaries, Canons. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. 2021, 15-27.