Ryan Banfi is a PhD Candidate in The Martin Scorsese Cinema Studies at New YorkUniversity Tisch School of the Arts. He is a Corrigan Fellow at NYU, and he is aHispanic Scholarship Fund Scholar. Ryan holds a BA from the Claremont Collegesin Literature and Media Studies, a MA in Cinema and Media Studies from theUniversity of Southern California, and a MPhil from NYU in Cinema Studies. Hehas been published in New Review of Film and Television Studies (forthcoming),The International Journal of James Bond Studies (forthcoming), Television & NewMedia, Games and Culture, Game Studies, Mediapolis, Flow Online Journal,Studies in European Cinema, and In Media Res. Ryan is on the editorial board ofGames and Culture.
