Faces on Screen: New Approaches

Whether we consider the digitally created and manipulated faces of Hollywood cinema or the social media filters, face apps, and surveillance software of everyday life, reading face language has become the seemingly endless task of humans and machines alike. Recent facial controversies – from politicians in blackface to "deep fakes," casting debates, and facial data collection— have made clear the need for a broader understanding of the face on screen and its varied techniques and effects. T...