CIMARC screenings:
Weekly themed film screenings linked to the MA International Cinema
but open to all. Recent series include:
Projecting Britain:
diverse examples of British National Cinema. This
series provided instances of ways in which cinema has represented
aspects
of Britain and “British-ness”.
National Cinema ?
International
Cinema ? Transnational Cinema? Films raising questions about
the usefulness of “national cinema” as a concept.
Cinema and the Media:
a range of examples of films about the media, linked to discussions
about our images of media production.
Seminars and Conferences:
Is Celluloid Dead? West African Cinema Now, November 2010
The Work of Art in the
Age of Digital Replication: Walter Benjamin Now, Spring 2011
Seminars: RIMAD stage
weekly
seminars with guest speakers during the teaching year. CIMARC
organise occasional seminars with an international theme within this
series.
Previous Visiting Speakers have included:
Kate Adie (BBC Foreign Correspondent)
Torin Douglas (BBC Media Correspondent
Harriet Sherwood (The Guardian Foreign editor)
Phil Shaw (The Independent, football writer)
Andrew Shields (Sports Editor, Time Out)
Mirko Petric (Department of Visual Communication Design
Angela Devas (Art Design and Communication Subject Centre Learning
and Teaching Support Network - ADC-LTSN)
Professor John Sugden (Chelsea School, University of Brighton)
Dr David Rowe, University of Newcastle, Australia
