Jamie Lee Moser

Jamie Lee Moser holds a Master of Arts in Film Studies as part of the Netzwerk Cinema Program from the University of Zurich – with exchanges at the Zurich University of the Arts, University of Lausanne, Università della Svizzera italiana and Freie Universität Berlin. She was a student assistant in the digital humanities project «Timeline of Historical Film Colors» by Prof. Dr. Barbara Flückiger at the Department of Film Studies of the University of Zurich, freelancer in the coordination and film viewing department at the International Short Film Festival interfilm Berlin and project-related assistant at the Berliner Festspiele. She held a graduate scholarship at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and is starting from November 2024as a PhD researcher in the ERC-Project «CATNEMI - Cinematic Atmospheres: Towards a New Ecology of the Moving Image» at Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF.

In her master's thesis «The Political Quality of Atmosphere in Documentary Film. The Indeterminate and Intangible in Taste of Cement» she investigated the phenomenon of atmosphere in terms of immaterial loss according to Jalal Toufic. Her research focuses primarily on the interdependencies between politics, aesthetics and space in film and media art and on the links between phenomenological, post-cinematic and post-humanist approaches in film and media studies.