Faculty | Joshua S. Malitsky
Assistant Professor, Department of Communication and Culture
Email: jmalitsk@indiana.edu
Phone: 856-0405
Office: 217
Curriculum Vitae 
Education
- Ph.D., Northwestern University, 2005
Background
Professor Malitsky's teaching and research interests include documentary history, theory, and criticism; non-fiction film and nation-building; intersections between documentary, ethnographic film, and the avant-garde; early Soviet cinema; Cuban cinema; West African cinema; realism; and sports media. He is currently working on a book manuscript entitled Post-Revolution Non-Fiction Film: Building the Soviet, Yugoslav, and Cuban Nations. Professor Malitsky is affiliated faculty with the Russian and Eastern European Institute (REEI) and Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS).
Publication Highlights
- "Esfir Shub and the Film Factory-Archive: Soviet Documentary from 1925-1928." Screening the Past 17 (2004).
- "The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty." The Encyclopedia of Documentary Film. London: Fitzroy Dearborn, forthcoming.
- "The Relationship between Newsreels and Documentary Film." The Encyclopedia of Documentary Film. London: Fitzroy Dearborn, forthcoming.
