Film Studies Events

A talk by María del Pilar Blanco (W&M '99) of University of Oxford on the visual and print culture of the of Pan-Latin American modernismo and its complex negotiation of newness and old age.

Professors Dickter and Ferrao draw on their research and lived experiences in this conversation about where we come from, where we are now, and where we might want to go from here.

Russia is a country known for rockets and hackers, writers and hockey, but not sexual freedoms. Guest will critically assess transformations in recent Russian culture (since 1991) which have led to the emergence of a new queer visuality.

Join the Lemon Project for a screening of a Frances Causey film, "The Long Shadow." Two white Southern filmmakers trace their families' slave-owning pasts and America's history of oppression to show how racism still affects the very soul of our nation.

Join us for a screening of the film Little Women (1994) as well as a discussion about this groundbreaking novel!

The Gaza Fixer is a documentary film about Raed Athamneh, war survivor and trusted news "fixer" to journalists in Gaza, capturing moments of suffering and endurance with remarkable intimacy. Filmmaker Miriam Shahin will be present for Q&A after.