22/12/2024

The Film-Phil Lisbon Seminars: Outi Hakola

The next Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar will be led by Outi Hakola (University of Eastern Finland) who will talk about “Filming the Moment of Death”. Dr. Outi Hakola is a lecturer in the Department of Health and Social Management at the University of Eastern Finland. Her background is in film studies and her research concentrates on questions of death, dying, and health in audiovisual culture. Her most recent book “Filming Death: End-of-Life Documentary Cinema” was published by Edinburgh University Press in the spring of 2024.

The session is hybrid and will be held on February 19, 2025, at 15h00 WET / 17h00 EET, at Colégio Almada Negreiros (room SE1) and online, via Zoom. To receive information about joining the meeting online, it’s mandatory to register in advance here.

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05/02/2025

Vasco Baptista Marques’ new open-access article on Bill Morrison’s Decasia and Tributes-Pulse

The article “A Imagem-Morrente: Sobre Decasia e Tributes-Pulse, de Bill Morrison” [“The Dying-Image: On Bill Morrison’s Decasia and Tributes-Pulse“] has just been published in the latest issue of Aniki (https://aim.org.pt/ojs/index.php/revista/article/view/1111). This essay reflects on Bill Morrison’s work through the concept of the “dying-image”—an image that gives visibility to the process of degradation inscribed in its own material support, […]
31/01/2025

André Bazin: The Space of Myth

Marco Grosoli is presenting at André Bazin: The Space of Myth, an international film conference at Yale MacMillan Center: “Locating Sentiment—CloseUps in Sunset Blvd and Gold of Naples“ Abstract I will analyze André Bazin’s writings on Billy Wilder’s Sunset Boulevard (1950) and Vittorio de Sica’s The Gold of Naples (1954). As regards the former, Bazin […]
31/01/2025

Paolo Taviani’s Leonora addio (2022): A Look at Cultural Politics “Through the Eyes of Those Who Are No Longer”

Marco Grosoli will give a talk at University of Massachusetts Amherst, organized by its Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures and the Film Studies Program. Abstract At the time of its release in 2022, Leonora addio was welcomed mostly as a harmless cinematic oddity. Yet there is more than meets the eye. For one thing, Leonora addio, the […]
30/01/2025

Film Studies Research Seminar Series of King’s College London

Susana Viegas is presenting at the Film Studies Research Seminar Series at the Department of Film Studies of King’s College London: “Do Androids Die? Exploring the Life and Death of Technological Beings”. Abstract This talk investigates a growing field of study: posthuman thanato-film analysis, situated at the intersection of philosophies of death, film, and technology. […]
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