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  1. General Cartoon (Tha Du, 1963)

    General Cartoon (Tha Du, 1963)

    With an introduction and Q&A from Okkar Maung, Save Myanmar Film

    Join the Department of Film Studies for a special screening of the recently restored Burmese film General Cartoon (Tha Du, 1963) and question and answer...

  2. Making ecological film: phytography workshop with Karel Doing

    Making ecological film: phytography workshop with Karel Doing

    Artist and scholar Karel Doing will discuss his ecological approach to making films and lead a workshop in phytography, a technique in which plants are used to...

  3. Pop Cinema: online book launch

    Pop Cinema: online book launch

    'Pop Cinema' is a new edited collection from Edinburgh University Press, co-edited by Prof Glyn Davis (Dept of Film Studies) and Dr Tom Day...

  4. The Lost World (1925): Film Screening

    The Lost World (1925): Film Screening

    With musical accompaniment by Dr Steven Gellatly

    The Department of Film Studies is screening The Lost World (Harry O. Hoyt, US, 1925) on Friday 7 February 6PM at School III. We have live music accompaniment by...

  5. The Lost World (1925): Film Screening
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    The Lost World (1925): Film Screening

    With musical accompaniment by Dr Steven Gellatly

    The department of film studied is screening The Lost World (Harry O. Hoyt, US, 1925) on Friday 7 February 6PM at School III. We have live music accompaniment by...

  6. Film PGR Speaker Series: Wesley Kirkpatrick / Jiawei You

    Film PGR Speaker Series: Wesley Kirkpatrick / Jiawei You

    "Remediating and Rehabilitating Oswald Mosley's Image on Postwar Television" and "Textured Spaces in Horror Cinema"

    Advanced post-graduate students in the department of Film Studies will be sharing work from their PhD theses, as they move forward towards submission. Wesley...

  7. Hiroshi Kitamura (William & Mary): My Geisha and Hollywood's Filmmaking in Cold War East Asia

    Hiroshi Kitamura (William & Mary): My Geisha and Hollywood's Filmmaking in Cold War East Asia

    Film Studies Speaker Series: "When Shirley MacLaine became 'Japanese': My Geisha and Hollywood's Filmmaking in Cold War East Asia"

    When Shirley MacLaine became 'Japanese': My Geisha and Hollywood's Filmmaking in Cold War East Asia Hiroshi Kitamura William & Mary March...

  8. Women in Palestine --- A Screening of Naila and the Uprising

    Women in Palestine --- A Screening of Naila and the Uprising

    Featuring special Q&A with Dr Malaka Shwaikh

    Naila and the Uprising is a Palestinian film which documents women in Gaza attempting to draw attention to the ongoing suffering of Palestinians. The film, lent...

  9. Pride Denied Screening and Discussion at The Barron

    Pride Denied Screening and Discussion at The Barron

    Pride Denied: Homonationalism and the Future of Queer Politics explores the evolution of LGBT pride events, focusing on local artist and activist responses to...

  10. Opaque openings: on the ambiguous iconoclasm of the black screen

    Opaque openings: on the ambiguous iconoclasm of the black screen

    Film Studies Speaker Series: Chiara Quaranta (Edinburgh)

    "There is a long history of deliberate destructive gestures against images. Religious iconoclasm is its most critical manifestation: historically, it...