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09/12/2025

Virtual Roundtable: Thomas Wartenberg’s “Thoughtful Cinema: Illustrating Philosophy Through Film” (2025)

Join us on February 3, 2026, at 18h00 London time for a virtual roundtable dedicated to Thomas Wartenberg’s new book “Thoughtful Cinema: Illustrating Philosophy Through Film” (Oxford University Press, 2025). We are delighted that Thomas Wartenberg will also be joining the session, offering an opportunity for direct conversation with the author. This event brings together […]

30/09/2025

Extended Deadline! CfP Special Issue on Swan Songs: Philosophical Reflections on Death, Time, and Memory in Testament Films

We are happy to announce the new home for the Special Issue “Swan Songs: Philosophical Reflections on Death, Time, and Memory in Testament Films”! The editors have chosen to publish it in Arts, an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal (also published online by MDPI) devoted to research on all facets of the visual and performing arts, […]

07/01/2026

Susana Viegas and Lucas Ferraço Nassif at the School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon

On 29 January, Lucas Ferraço Nassif and Susana Viegas will speak at an event on TV series, organised by the Programme in Literary Theory at the School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon (C138-B). In the morning, Lucas Ferraço Nassif will speak about the micro-perceptions and death-images in anime with Studio Trigger’s show Kill la […]

07/01/2026

“Ars Moriendi”: screening and debate with Tiago Cravidão and Ana Catarina Infante

On January 29, Casa do Comum will host a screening of Ars Moriendi and a debate between the director Tiago Cravidão and Ana Catarina Infante. Ars Moriendi is an experimental film. It asks the same questions to social participants receiving palliative care and to actors portraying characters at the end of life. Six of the eight […]

25/11/2025

New article from Patrícia Castello Branco for our Arts’ Special Issue on Swan Songs

We are pleased to announce that our Arts‘ Special Issue on Swan Songs: Philosophical Reflections on Death, Time, and Memory in Testament Films keeps growing. You can now read a new open-access article from Patrícia Castello Branco, titled “The Anti-Testament of Ozu: Time, Finitude and Repetition in ‘An Autumn Afternoon'”. This new article offers a reading […]