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Jim Hollands & Patricide
28 September 2008



Whitechapel Gallery
Angel Alley Entrance
Whitechapel High Street
London, E1 7QX
+44 (0)20 7522 7888

7pm Here, Jim Hollands, 2007, 70mins followed by Patricide, live Read More...

Following the success of the First Russian Film Festival last year, Academia Rossica is proud to announce the official dates of the Russian Film Festival 2008!
From 18th- 28th of September UK audiences will be given a unique chance to indulge their interest in contemporary Russian film. 10 prize-winning films produced in 2007-2008 will be premiered in London, giving the capital an opportunity to see and judge the very best of new Russian cinema. Read More...

Geographies of Film Theory
Thursday eve 26th June – Saturday 28th June 2008
Birkbeck College, London
Organised by the Screen Studies Group in collaboration with the Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies Read More...

Sex in the Cinema

CENTRE FOR FILM STUDIES
Postgraduate Study Day
University of St Andrews, 15 May 2008
Dept of Film Studies
99 North St, St Andrews

Keynote Speaker:
Professor Linda Ruth Williams (University of Southampton)

"I know it when I see it": Sex, simulation and classification in mainstream cinema since the 1990s.
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Brooklyn Arts Council International Film Festival: 7 Screenings of Provocative Films by Talented Emerging Filmmakers


The 42nd Brooklyn Arts Council International Film Festival (April 29 - May 9), includes a collection of films that reflect global preoccupations - war and its aftermath, violence in myriad forms, environmental change and degradation, social inequalities and poverty, global migrations, the suffering of children, and relationships between man and women - expressed through the full range of filmmaking's genres and styles Read More...

Diversions: A festival of experimental film and video
8 – 11 May 2008
Filmhouse, Edinburgh, 88 Lothian Road, Edinburgh EH3 9BZ

Organised by the Film Studies section of the University of Edinburgh, this unique new event brings together some of the most important experimental film and video works from the 1920s to the present. Read More...

8th May 2008 (7 for 7.30pm start)

Guy Sherwin - Live Cinema - Performances
Chisenhale Gallery, 64 Chisenhale Rd, London, E3 5QZ
Admission Free but booking essential events@chisenhale.org.uk

To mark the launch of OPTICAL SOUND FILMS 1971 – 2007, Guy Sherwin, the  Guy Sherwin will be performing his seminal work Man With A Mirror alongside three new pieces which will be premièred at the Chisenhale Gallery, London. Read More...

PARADISE NOW! Essential French Avant-Garde Cinema, 1890-2008

Friday 14 March - Friday 2 May 2008

Tate Modern, London Read More...

Serpentine Gallery Film Programme: It’s A Sin: The films and inspirations of Derek Jarman

On the occasion of the Serpentine Gallery exhibition Derek Jarman: Brutal Beauty curated by Isaac Julien, It’s a Sin, is a season of feature-length films by Derek Jarman as well as films that influenced his practice. In addition an exciting short film programme has been selected by installation artist and film-maker Tina Keane featuring works by Jarman’s contemporaries and younger film-makers. Screened at The Gate Picturehouse, Notting Hill, Greenwich Picturehouse and The Ritzy Cinema, Brixton, the series celebrates the work and legacy of this pioneering film-maker.

Tickets available from: www.picturehouses.co.uk and 0871 704 2068 Read More...

The Ister
Directed produced by David Barison and Daniel Ross
Cast: Philippe Lacoue Labarthe, Jean-Luc Nancy, Bernard Stiegler, Hans Jurgen Syberberg / 189 mins./ 2004

Sun 24 Feb 11:30AM

Renoir Cinema
Brunswick Centre

www.curzoncinemas.com
Box Office: 0871 7033 991

£6.50/5.50 Members

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Burt Lancaster, Part two

The 1960s was a period of transition in Hollywood, and no star was better positioned than Burt Lancaster to enjoy the increasing creative freedom of those changing times. As an ambitious actor and a maverick independent producer, Lancaster had long challenged the studio system’s general aversion to controversy, realism and the downbeat.

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Clowning Glories: Women in Film Comedy before 1930

Women were highly active as directors during cinema’s first decades, but few comedies directed by women from this period survive today. However, a strong selection of titles are still available for this retrospective, showcasing work from Florence Turner and Hollywood’s most successful female director, Dorothy Arzner.

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Birds Eye View Film Festival joins forces with the BFI to present two retrospective programmes, Clowning Glories and Screwball Women, honouring the women whose comic brilliance lit up the screen from the earliest days of cinema to Hollywood’s golden era.

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Twilight and Treachery: The Postwar European Film Noir

What exactly is film noir? To coincide with the BFI release of Bertolucci’s The Conformist, BFI Southbank presents a thought-provoking season to address this question throughout March.

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Friday 7 March 2008, at 7pm, Tate Modern, London
MARKOPOULOS: PORTRAITS OF ARTISTS

Markopoulos made many extraordinary film portraits, which often incorporate
an activity or object that has personal significance to the subject. This
programme presents a selection of sensuous and poetic portraits of cultural
and art world luminaries such as Gilbert & George, Alberto Moravia, Giorgio
di Chirico and Rudolph Nureyev.

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A symposium of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for the History and Theory of
Biography in co-operation with the Institute for Theatre, Film and Media
Studies of the University of Vienna and the Vienna Film Museum.

Date: 23-25 November 2007

Location: Vienna Film Museum, Augustinerstraße 1, 1010 Vienna, Austria Read More...

Conference, Film season, Photographic exhibition

13-16 June 2008

University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Read More...

Thu 11 Oct, 6.40pm, BFI Southbank, Studio Read More...