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Transition and the Historiographical Vagaries of Silent American Cinema
Film Studies Speaker Series: Prof Charlie Keil
When first introduced as a concept specific to early cinema in an essay for Cinema Journal in 1991, the notion of "transition" came firmly attached...
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Saints Talk: Dr Leshu Torchin
Documentary Film (and other Media) in a Post-Truth World
Development is delighted to invite you to the next instalment in our Saints Talk series from Dr Leshu Torchin, 'Documentary Film (and other Media) in a...
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Everything is political, decolonisation is an ongoing process
Leena Nammari
It is the colonisers themselves and their people that need re-educating and have to start rethinking their own prejudices and assumed knowledge. The indigenous...
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The Future of German Screen Studies Conference
The conference will delve into the future prospects of German Screen Studies amidst ongoing technological evolution, heightened cultural and political discord,...
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Safeguarding and managing audiovisual heritage in a time of environmental crisis
An online roundtable discussion with experts in archival film practices and research from Latin America, Scotland, Southeast Asia and the US
How can we protect audiovisual heritage when climate change is putting film materials that are already under threat at further risk due to rising water levels,...
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Film Studies welcome reception
A welcome reception for all new and returning students taking Film Studies. An opportunity for students to meet Film Studies staff and socialise with one...
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Gleaners, devils and pits: Bolivian mining community films
Film screening and talk
One of the most remarkable experiments in radical film pedagogy and media proletarianisation in Latin America cinema is the Miner's Film Workshop, held in...
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Cancelled
Film Studies Speaker Series: Silvia Casini
Senior Lecturer in Film and Visual Culture, University of Aberdeen
An academic talk exploring the Rassegna Internazionale del film Scientifico-didattico (International Festival of Scientific and Educational Film [IFSEF]), a...
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Film Studies Speaker Series: Silvia Casini (Reader in Film & Visual Culture Aberdeen)
"In Search of a Format between the Wondrous and the Ordinary: The International Festival of Scientific and Didactic Film 1956-1975"
This talk will analyse the case of the International Festival of Scientific and Educational Film 1956-1975 (hence IFSEF) organised by the University of Padua in...
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Environmental struggles in the Andean-Amazonian socio-ecological system
Wildfires devour the Amazon. Devastating droughts affect Andean populations, crops and wildlife. These phenomena are interconnected and, to a high degree,...
