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18/03/2026

The Film-Phil Lisbon Seminars: Vanessa Freerks

April’s Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar will be led by Vanessa Freerks (University of Fort Hare) who will talk about “Imagining death otherwise: Baudrillard and cinema’s vital illusion”. Abstract In this presentation, Vanessa Freerks will start by outlining Baudrillard’s conception of cinema as an essential partner in the technology of hyperreality, and situate it within his broader […]

10/03/2026

Welcome Vanessa Freerks, our new resident!

We are very pleased to welcome Vanessa Freerks as the third short-term resident to join our team. Vanessa Freerks (PhD, University of Johannesburg, South Africa) is a research fellow at the University of Fort Hare (South Africa) at the Centre For Leadership Ethics in Africa (CLEA). In line with her main research interests (consumer society, temporality, technology and […]

06/03/2026

Presenting Film and Death: A Conceptual Knowledge Map

We are pleased to announce the launch of Film and Death: A Conceptual Knowledge Map, a dataset developed within the FILM AND DEATH project. Guided by the focus question “How does film make us think about death?,” the map visualizes the network of relations between films, filmmakers, formal strategies, concepts, and thematic subjects, highlighting their philosophical […]

05/03/2026

Lucas Ferraço Nassif at the Congreso Internacional Sobre Psicoanálisis y Arte

Our post-doctoral fellow, Lucas Ferraço Nassif, will be present at the Congreso Internacional Sobre Psicoanálisis y Arte: Al Encontro de lo Real, on March 17-20, at the Facultad de Filosofía, Universidad Complutense de Madrid. His presentation is titled “Contemporary Post-Lacanian Psychoanalysis: Shimmering Unconscious and Death-Images”. ABSTRACT How do moving images and sounds operate analyses of […]