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Jacob Leigh is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Media Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. He specializes in film interpretation, aesthetics, and narrative analysis, with particular expertise in directors like Ken Loach, Eric Rohmer, and Adam Curtis. His office is located in the Arts Building (G5), and appointments can be arranged via his institutional email.
- Film Style and Interpretation
- Film Theory: Hitchcock and Point of View
- Hollywood Star Performances
- Critical Theory and Textual Analysis
Leigh's research explores intersections of realism and politics in cinema, focusing on visual expressionism, genre hybridization, and narrational ambiguity. His recent work includes a 2025 book on contemporary directors and ongoing research on Adam Curtis's documentaries. He has published extensively on filmmakers like Yasujiro Ozu, Claude Chabrol, and Terrence Malick.
His research output includes critical analyses of spatial storytelling in Ozu's Late Autumn, musical conventions in Christophe Honoré's films, and gestural semiotics in John Ford's work. Themes span from minimalist aesthetics to stardom's role in Hollywood narratives.
Leigh has participated in major film conferences such as the Film-Philosophy Conference (2015) and the London Film and Media Conference (2016). He has delivered public lectures on Eric Rohmer's moral tales and Chabrol's late career, contributing to academic and public discourse on European and Hollywood cinema.
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