Thursday 27th May 2021, 7.00pm Presented by LUX X CFAC, Thursday 27 May 2021 as part of the AHRC-funded project, The Legacies of Stephen Dwoskin. Book online via the Eventbrite…Read More >
Pictures on the Move – Infringement of Images
Wednesday 19th May 2021 Film Screening available from 4pm. Please watch here on Vimeo Discussion Event 5pm to 6.30pm Please register here on Eventbrite Online Film Screening and Discussion Contributors…Read More >
CFAC presents Shulie (Dir. Elisabeth Subrin, 1997)
Thursday 29th April 2021, 7-8:30pm (online) The Centre for Film and Aesthetic Cultures at the University of Reading is delighted to host an online screening of Shulie, a shot-by-shot remake of…Read More >
Dwoskin, disability, and…accessibility: Face of Our Fear
THIS FILM IS FREE TO VIEW UNTIL JUNE 16 2021, ON THE LUX WEBSITE Presented by LUX X CFAC, Friday 5 March 2021 as part of the AHRC-funded project, The…Read More >
People
Co-Directors Dr James Hellings Lecturer in Art Reading School of Art Dr Adam O’Brien Lecturer in Film Department of Film, Theatre and Television Members Professor Jonathan Bignell Professor of…Read More >
World Cinema and the Essay Film: Transnational Perspective on a Global Film Practice
Co-edited by Brenda Hollweg and Igor Krstić. Published 2019. World Cinema and the Essay Film examines the ways in which essay film practices are deployed by non-Western filmmakers in specific local and national…Read More >
On Cinema
By Glauber Rocha. Edited by Ismail Xavier. Translated by Stephanie Dennison and Charlotte Smith. Published Autumn 2018. Glauber Rocha is known as the visionary Brazilian director of landmark films Black God,…Read More >
(Re)imagining African Independence: Film, Visual Arts and the Fall of the Portuguese Empire (2017)
Edited by Maria do Carmo Piçarra & Teresa Castro (The Peter Lang Publishing Group). Published 2017. The fortieth anniversary of the independence of the African countries colonized by Portugal…Read More >
Film Thinks
CFAC will host FILM THINKS, the book series edited by Lúcia Nagib and Tiago de Luca, with publisher I.B. Tauris (London/New York). Film Thinks is an original book series that asks: how has…Read More >
Towards an Intermedial History of Brazilian Cinema: Exploring Intermediality as a Historiographic Method (IntermIdia)
This project focuses on cinema’s nature as a mixture of arts and media in order to produce the first, groundbreaking intermedial history of Brazilian cinema. It will also explore the…Read More >