Sundays at Casa do Cinema: FRANCISCA presented by Susana Viegas

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24/09/2025

The Film-Phil Lisbon Seminars: Seán Cubbit

The next session of our Film-Phil Lisbon Seminars will be led by Seán Cubbit (University of Melbourne), who will talk about “Immortal Cinema”. Abstract We have always been told that everyone dies alone. A medium that tends to privilege individuals, film has tended to focus on these lonely deaths of isolated individuals, often treating them […]

15/07/2025

Book Discussion: Queer Post-Cinema, by Astrid Deuber-Mankowsky

On September 25, 2025, a discussion will take place about the book Queer Post-Cinema: Reinventing Resistance (ICI Berlin Press 2025), by Astrid Deuber-Mankowsky. The discussion will be held in English, in the auditorium C1 of NOVA FCSH (Campus Av. de Berna) and will feature the author, Susana Viegas and Iracema Dulley. This event is included […]

25/09/2025

New article by Marco Grosoli

A new open-access article by Marco Grosoli is out now, having been published in Arts as part of the Special Issue Swan Songs: Philosophical Reflections on Death, Time, and Memory in Testament Films. The article “Wrapping Up “Through the Eyes of Those Who Are No Longer”: Paolo Taviani’s Leonora addio (2022)” is available here. In […]

25/09/2025

New book chapter by Susana Viegas on Derrida and Film Studies

A new book chapter by FILM AND DEATH’s PI Susana Viegas is out now. Titled “Derrida on Cinema’s Spectral Images: Time, Repetition, and Belief”, this new article is published in Derrida and Film Studies, edited by Kamil Lipiński and Andrzej Marzec (Brill, 2025). This chapter by Susana Viegas begins as a meditation on the relationship […]

15/09/2025

Welcoming Gülce Zeynep Bektaş, our new visiting researcher!

We are happy to host Gülce Zeynep Bektaş, a Master’s student in Social and Cultural Anthropology at Yeditepe University. She received a BA in Humanities and Social Sciences with a minor in Psychology from Işık University. Previously, she worked on the Narrate Project, a European Union–funded initiative focused on the digitalization of cultural heritage. Her […]