Cinema Studies Events - Fall 2020

Depictions of Strike & Strife in Latin American Cinema by way of Lucía

Filmmaker Caitlin Díaz joins us in a conversation on Humberto Solás' film Lucia (1968). Moderated by Cinema Studies MA student Nico Pedrero-setzer.

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"Drawn Together: Comics, Diversity, and Stereotypes": Panel discussion with filmmaker Harleen Singh

Please join us for a panel discussion with filmmaker Harleen Singh, Cinema Studies Ph.d candidate Navnidhi Sharma and Professor Radha Hegde (Department of Media, Culture, and Communication), moderated by Professor Zhen Zhang (Director of AFMI). Free and open to the public.

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Cinema Studies Faculty Film Night: Isle of Dogs

Join us for an evening with faculty members Anna McCarthy and Dan Streible for a fun discussion designed to follow a viewing of director Wes Anderson's animated comic-dramatic sci-fi movie Isle of Dogs (2018).

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Tisch Week of Community 2020: Games with Friends!

Cinema Studies welcomes friends and family from all Tisch departments to join us for virtual games!

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Regional Media Legacies Project Update!

Please join us for a project update and celebration of the Regional Media Legacies Project. Made possible with support from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation.

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Film the Police! Countersurveillance and Community Activism

Following the long summer of protests against racist policing in the U.S. and beyond, we are gathering to discuss moving-image resistance practices with scholars, artists, and organizers working with community-based media activism.

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Luiz Rosemberg Filho’s IMAGENS: Discovering a Masterpiece of Brazilian Political Cinema

Join us on November 6th at 6:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time) for a live-discussion about Imagens with Cinemateca do MAM film-archivist José Quental, who was involved in the discovery and scanning of the film, and Columbia University Cinema Studies Professor Richard Peña, who held a long-time correspondence with Luiz Rosemberg.

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The Cancer Journals Revisited: Screening and Panel Discussion with Lana Lin

Lana Lin’s experimental documentary, The Cancer Journals Revisited (2018), is many things but perhaps most importantly a work of women of color world-building. This event offers 24h access to Lin’s award-winning film (link forthcoming), followed by a panel on queer feminist body politics, aesthetics, and collaboration with the filmmaker, Professors Josslyn Luckett and Zhen Zhang as well as PhD candidate Zoe Jiang from the Department of Cinema Studies at NYU.

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Television and New Media: Special Issue on Contemporary Irish Television Launch Event

NYU’s Department of Cinema Studies and Glucksman Ireland House invite you to enjoy a lunchtime discussion of contemporary Irish television.

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