Teaching AI in Film and Media Studies: Lights, Camera, Algorithms - Paperback

by Bridget Kies (Author), Mel Stanfill (Author)

A timely intervention into the role of AI in teaching film and media studies, this book offers insights into how scholars and educators can adapt their approaches in the face of emerging technologies.

Author Biography

Bridget Kies is an Associate Professor of Film Studies and Production and Faculty Fellow for AI and Teaching at Oakland University, where she conducts workshops on teaching about and with AI. Her work on AI and media studies, co-authored with Mel Stanfill, has been published in Teaching Media. She is the author of Murder, She Wrote (2025) and co-editor of Fandom, the Next Generation (2022).

Mel Stanfill is an Associate Professor with a joint appointment in the Texts and Technology Program and the Department of English at the University of Central Florida. Key focuses of Stanfill's work include the uses and abuses of platforms and cultural studies of the law. They have been published in venues like New Media & Society, Cultural Studies, and Television & New Media, and are the author of four books, including Rock This Way: Cultural Constructions of Musical Legitimacy (2023).