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01/04/2026

The Film-Phil Lisbon Seminars: Robin Vanbesien

April’s first Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar will be led by our resident Robin Vanbesien (Sint Lucas School of Arts Antwerp), who will talk about “Posthumous Struggle and Transmission”. Abstract People forced into necropolitical mobility who die at Europe’s external borders often experience a “double death”: first physical, then social, as their identities and stories are lost. […]

13/04/2026

Pedro Inock will be the keynote speaker at Rendering Violence in Textual and Visual Media (UPenn)

On April 24-25, the Pennsylvania State University will host the conference Rendering Violence in Textual and Visual Media. Along with Se Young Kim (Colby College), Pedro Inock, doctoral researcher at the FILM AND DEATH project, will be a keynote speaker with a presentation titled “From Butcher of the World to Faithful Servant: Violence as Becoming”. […]

06/04/2026

We welcome our new resident, Robin Vanbesien!

We are very pleased to welcome Robin Vanbesien as the third short-term resident to join our team. Robin Vanbesien is a Brussels-based artist, filmmaker, researcher, and educator. He explores how cinematic methods align with and contribute to situated struggles of place-making. How can cinema—with or without a lens or a screen—offer ways to acknowledge, reclaim, reassemble, rehearse, […]

27/03/2026

Lucas Ferraço Nassif’s Interview for TV Scholar

A new intervew with Lucas Ferraço Nassif for TV Scholar is out now! In this interview, Lucas Ferraço Nassif reflects on his work at the intersection of cinema, television, and philosophy, outlining a research practice shaped by psychoanalysis and experimental media. Drawing on his book Unconscious/Television, he explores how TV and anime operate as sites […]