Film
FTT seminar: Andréa Franca
G03, Henley Business School WhiteknightsYou are warmly invited to the next in our research seminar series on Thursday 2 March, 4.00-6.00 pm, G03, Henley Business School. We are delighted to host a talk by Andréa Franca. Andréa's abstract and biographical note can be found below. MAKING PASSEIO PÚBLICO : MONTAGE AND IMAGE AS A WAY OF SEEING PLACES OF […]
Reconsidering Movie Special Effects Seminar
HUMSS 124 Whiteknights Campus, United KingdomReconsidering Movie Special Effects: Aesthetics, Reception, and Remediation In an era in which digital visual effects are ubiquitous, questions of aesthetic achievement and imaginative and creative labour are central to industry and public discourses on special effects craft. At the same time, this ubiquity and its reception obscure the long aesthetic and craft histories […]
Under the Shadow film screening
Minghella Cinema, Minghella Building Whiteknights Campus, United KingdomThe School of Politics, Economics and International Relations would like to invite you to the launch of Under the Shadow A 54 minute documentary by Fiona Lloyd-Davies Followed by a discussion panel with: Fiona Lloyd-Davies Vava Tampa, Congolese political youth activist Sarah Blakemore, Director of Keeping Children Safe Chaired by Dr Georgina Holmes, University of Reading One […]
Journeys Across Media (JAM) Postgraduate Conference
Minghella Cinema, Minghella Building Whiteknights Campus, United KingdomDepartment of Film, Theatre and Television, University of Reading The Journeys Across Media (JAM) Postgraduate Conference, run by postgraduate students for postgraduate students, is back for 2017 and will be taking place on Tuesday 11th April in Minghella Studios, Whiteknights Campus. This year, we have gathered an eclectic collection of papers and practice as […]
Film, Theatre & TV Seminar
Minghella Studios Minghella Building, Whiteknights Campus, United KingdomArt, Performance and the Housing Crisis Professor Jen Harvie (QMUL) The conditions of the United Kingdom's housing crisis are becoming painfully familiar. From 1980 until 2000, two million state-owned homes were sold off. Between 1997 and 2010, the number of households in England waiting for social housing rose by 81 per cent. Since 2001, the […]
The moving form of film
THE MOVING FORM OF FILM: EXPLORING INTERMEDIALITY AS A HISTORIOGRAPHIC METHOD 6-8 November 2017, University of Reading, UK As part of the AHRC/FAPESP-funded IntermIdia Project (www.reading.ac.uk/intermidia), led by investigators from […]
Heritage in Times of Conflict: film and panel talk
G11 Henley Business School Henley Business School, Whiteknights Campus, Reading, United KingdomInternal Event - University of Reading staff and students only We cordially invite you to the H&C Academic Forum for the Summer Term 2018 which will focus on the theme of Heritage in Times of Conflict. As part of the event, we are holding a film viewing of ‘The Destruction of Memory’, followed by a […]