3rd Annual Research Readings in Screen Studies

The film studies faculty presents work in progress in the Third Annual Research Readings in Screen Studies:

Doors open at 10am for a 10.20am start

10.20am Welcome: Dina Iordanova

10.30am Tom Rice: The Image of the Klan in the Age of Trump

11am Philippa Lovatt: Accented Epistolaries in Everyday's the Seventies (Nguyễn Trinh Thi, Vietnam, 2018) and Nervous Translation (Shireen Seno, Philippines, 2017)

11.30am Lucy Donaldson: The Total Fabric: Thinking Across and Connecting Design in Phantom Thread (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2017)

12pm Paul Flaig: Bergson's Boffo Laughter

12.30pm Elisabetta Girelli: Signs of the Uncanny: Anna Pavlova in The Dumb Girl of Portici (Lois Weber, 1915)

Lunch break 1pm to 2pm

2pm Dina Iordanova: A Scroll Under the Skin

2.30 Anuja Jain: Lost Experiments and New Histories of Experimental Film and Moving Image in India

3pm Tyler Parks: Thinking with the World About History: On Landscape and James Benning's Deseret (1995)

3.30pm Zoe Shacklock: Black Mirror‘s ‘Bandersnatch' and the Self-Mythologisation of Netflix