Histories, Theories, and Filmmakers in Person, including key figures from the history of a movement!
Each presentation is part of the series of free, public lectures in the 2014 Arts Dean's Lecture Series entitled "New Queer Cinema" (part of the course FILM 165C: Lesbian, Gay and Queer Film and Video) with guest speakers from the film and media industry.
All majors welcome and all class levels. Satisfies the IM General Education requirement. The public is cordially invited. Admission is free. Parking $4.
Sponsored by the UCSC Arts Division, Arts Dean's Fund for Excellence, Department of Film and Digital Media, and US Bank.
Mondays, 5:00-8:45pm - Lecture and Screening
Wednesdays, 5:00-6:45pm - Guest Speakers and Clips
Media Theater (M110), UCSC Theater Arts Center
GUEST SPEAKERS:
April 9 - Rob Epstein (The Times of Harvey Milk, Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt, Paragraph 175, Celluliod Closet, Howl)
April 16 - Arthur Dong (Coming Out Under Fire, Licenced To Kill, Forbidden City, Family Fundamentals)
April 23 - Rose Troche (Go Fish, The Safety of Objects, Bedrooms and Hallways, The L Word, South of Nowhere)
April 30 - Isaac Julien (Looking for Langston, Young Soul Rebels, Long Road to Mazatlán, Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask, Derek)
May 7 - Fenton Bailey (Eyes of Tammy Faye, RuPaul's Drag Race, The Real Ellen Story, World of Wonder Productions)
May 14 - Cheryl Dunye (Watermelon Women, Stranger Inside, The Owls)
May 21 - Silas Howard (By Hook or By Crook, Valencia)
May 28 - Dante Di Loreto (The Normal Hart, Glee), Dustin Lance Black (Milk, Big Love), Jamie Babbit (Girls, The L Word), and Dan Jinks (American Beauty, Milk)