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“What About China?” Screening and Conversation with Director Trinh T. Minh-ha
Date: Friday, December 6Time: 5:00pm-8:00pmLocation: Communications Building, Room 150 (Studio C) In the politics and ethics of representation, the challenge of speaking nearby (rather than merely “about”) takes on a new lease of life with each film made. To refuse the readymade of packaged specialized knowledge is to keep open that relation of infinityWhen within…
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Visiting Artist Workshop with Mary Jirmanus Saba
Date: Monday, November 18, 2024Time: 4:00pm-:7:00pmLocation: Communications Building, Room 139 Please RSVP before attending – send your RSVP to Prof. Irene Lusztig ilusztig@ucsc.edu By request, please wear a mask to this event. In this workshop, filmmaker and scholar Mary Jirmanus Saba will discuss her recent work on films made in the aftermath of the Arab…
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“A Feeling Greater Than Love” with Mary Jirmanus Saba
Public screening and conversation with Professor Peter Limbrick, author of Arab Modernism as World Cinema (2020). Presented by the Film and Digital Media Department, the Center for the Middle East and North Africa, and the Center for Documentary Arts and Research. Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024Time: 7:00pmLocation: Communications 150 (Studio C) By request, please wear…
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Visual & Media Cultures Colloquium: Dr. Theodore S. Gonzalves
“Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects” with Dr. Theodore S. Gonzalves (Curator, Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History) Date: Friday, October 25, 2024Time: 1:30pm-3:15pmLocation: Porter College, D245 Author and editor Dr. Theodore S Gonzalves discusses Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects (APA101), a book featuring vibrant full-color illustrations of objects that…
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Q&A with Andrea Alarcón
Join us for a Q&A with Producing & Artist Manager with the Sundance Documentary Film Program, Andrea Alarcón. Bring your questions! Open to all Film and Digital Media students. Date: Friday, October 11, 2024Time: 5:00pmLocation: Communications Building Room 150 (Theater C)
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Film and Digital Media Fall Welcome
Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2024, 10:00amLocation: Communications Building Room 150 (Theater C) and via Zoom This is your opportunity to meet with faculty, learn about their research interests, and find out more about their courses for the year. An overview of the film and digital media program, including major requirements, will be given by our faculty. All…