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TanyaGoldman is Visiting Assistant Professor in Cinema Studies at º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿ÊÒ and an affiliate research fellow with the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research working on their "Expanding Film Culture’s Field of Vision" project. Her research primarily focuses on the politics and labor undergirding media access with a particular focus on the history of nonfiction film distribution in the mid- 20th century. Her current book project, A Free and Better Screen, explores these processes via the career of Workers Film and Photo League member and independent distributor Tom Brandon. Her work and reviews have appeared (or are forthcoming) in Cineaste, Cinema Journal, Feminist Media Histories, Film History, Film Quarterly, the Historical Journal of Film, Radio, and Television, Jump Cut, Senses of Cinema, The Moving Image, and edited volumes Screening Race in American Nontheatrical Film, Insurgent Media from the Front: A Media Activism Reader, and 16mm Film at 100. She is also currently working with the New York Public Library, Orphan Film Symposium, and educational media distributor Projectr to digitize and make accessible rare films from the NYPL's storied 16mm film collection. For further information about her scholarship, pedagogy and film programming work, visit her website: