Screenings and Events

Karim Aïnouz – Filmmaker in Residence 2025

C. Bell — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 16:33:47 +0000

�� Film and Screen will be hosting the award-winning Algerian-Brazilian filmmaker and visual artist Karim Aïnouz as its Filmmaker in Residence for 2025. Aïnouz will be in �� during the week of 2-6 June and will be participating in a variety of screenings and workshops with students. Aïnouz’s distinct and...

Professor Dominic Keown wins prestigious Catalan prize

Darragh Murphy — Thu, 23 Nov 2023 11:48:21 +0000

The prestigious Ramon Llull Foundation recognises contributions to the promotion of Catalan language and culture throughout Europe and beyond.

Two new Assistant Professors join the Centre for Film and Screen

Katie Fuller — Wed, 27 Apr 2022 09:12:10 +0000

The Centre for Film and Screen is delighted to announce that we have recently appointed two new Assistant Professors in Film and Screen Studies. Kareem Estefan and Xin Peng will be joining the Centre in September 2022 and will also both make History of Art their departmental home. These appointments result from and respond...

Peggy Ahwesh: Filmmaker in Residence

Alison Bingham — Wed, 05 May 2021 10:08:13 +0000

Peggy Ahwesh Filmmaker in Residence Easter Term 2021 To register please sign up via the relevant google form (there is a separate form for each event as shown below). Confirmation and zoom sign-in information will be sent to registered participants at the start of the week of 17 May. Any queries may be directed to...

The Annual �� Festival of Ukrainian Film 2020

Romaine Marks — Wed, 11 Nov 2020 14:40:02 +0000

�� Ukrainian Studies and the Ukrainian Institute London invite you to escape the woes of the second lockdown and immerse yourself in experiences beyond your borders - from a mystical thriller about life in the Chornobyl Zone, to a powerful documentary that follows a young footballer who fights for her dreams against...

Symposium on Pere Portabella: Keynes Lecture Theatre, King's College ��

Mel Parker — Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:56:22 +0000

A full-day conference on the Cinema of Pere Portabella will take place on 13th February 2020, beginning at 10am. Location: Keynes Lecture Theatre, King's College, �� Director Pere Portabella will be present, and will participate in the conference. Other speakers include Steven Marsh, Rosalind Galt, Teresa Grandas...

�� Film and Screen Studies Research Seminars, 2019-20

April McIntyre — Thu, 03 Oct 2019 15:33:12 +0000

Film and Screen Studies Research Seminar Series Centre for Film and Screen �� Michaelmas Term 2019 17 October (Thursday) 5.15pm Chadwick Room, Selwyn College Charles Leavitt (University of Notre Dame) ‘A permanent stain? Race and Sex, Gender and Genre in Luigi Zampa's Campane a Martello ’ This event co...

Ironies of Web 2.0

Sam Oliver — Thu, 02 May 2019 08:43:48 +0000

Ironies of Web 2.0 Professor Damon Young Film & Screen Studies MPhil Conference Monday May 6th at 6pm in the McCrum Lecture Theatre, Corpus Christi College Keynote Lecture Contemporary media cultures evince a crisis of authorial perspective, experienced as a collapse of the distinction between sincerity and satire...

Vertigo Effects: Film, Flight, and Simulation Sickness

Sam Oliver — Wed, 01 May 2019 12:54:50 +0000

Vertigo Effects: Film, Flight, and Simulation Sickness Dr Patrick Ellis Georgia Institute of Technology 4pm, Wednesday 8th May 2019 McCrum Lecture Theatre, Corpus Christi College One of the first media pathologies associated with cinema was “camera sickness,” a vestibular malady that shared symptoms with other newly...

Todd Solondz: Filmmaker in Residence 2019

April McIntyre — Thu, 11 Apr 2019 10:40:30 +0000

We are delighted to announce that the award-winning independent American filmmaker Todd Solondz will be at the Centre for Film and Screen in early May of the Easter Term, 2019. Solondz is one of the leading figures in what has come to be known as ‘independent cinema’—cinema produced outside the Hollywood studio system—a...