Erica Tortolani completed a PhD in Communication with a concentration in Film Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2021.  Together with Martin F. Norden, she has published the edited volume ReFocus: The Films of Paul Leni.  Her work has appeared in publications such as the journals Monstrum, Short Film Studies, and Jump Cut,…

John Freyermuth is a published, award-winning music educator, audio engineer, and computer musician, currently serving as an Associate Teaching Professor in Visual and Performing Arts at Clark University. John joined Clark University with eight years of college-level teaching experience. In 2014, he was appointed Chair of Commercial Music, Visual, and Performing Arts at Lamar State…