Seventh Annual Graduate Colloquium of the Film Studies Association of Canada (FSAC)

March 3rd through March 5th

Université de Montréal

 

The Film Studies Association of Canada is pleased to invite you at its Seventh annual graduate colloquium. This event will be a chance for around 50 students from all over Canada to talk about their research on film studies, new media and television with other students and the general public. The conferences will be grouped around similar themes and subject to encourage open discussion. The colloquium wishes to provide opportunities to discuss every aspect of graduate research – publication of articles, thesis writing, graduate studies funding, etc.

 

The organizing committee is proud to announce the participation of Professor Michel Marie (Unversité Paris III, la Sorbonne Nouvelle) as an invited lecturer who will present a communication on the evolution of film studies entitled : «  Histoire de l'institutionnalisation des études cinématographiques : recherche, enseignement théorique et enseignement professionnel. »

 

The colloquium will also include the 8 th edition of the Center for research on intermediality (CRI) students’ forum which will focus on the theme « Archéologies : machines et usages ». This forum offers a meeting-activity between students, members of the center, and documentary-artist Caroline Martel, around her film, Le Fantôme de l'opératrice (2004), which will be presented at the end of the discussion. And on Friday, filmmaker Giovanni Princigalli will be present for a screening of his films Japigia Gagì – histoires de rom (It., 2003, 59 min.) and La notte della taranta, videonotes about music (It. - Canada, 2005, 13 min.).

 

(Site du forum : http://cri.histart.umontreal.ca/cri/fr/cdoc/FicheActivites.asp?ActivitesID=1037)

 

The colloquium will be coordinated by the Cinema division of the Département d’histoire de l’art et d’études cinématographiques of the Université de Montréal and the GRAFICS (Groupe de recherche sur l’avènement et la formation des institutions cinématographique et scénique/Research Group on the Advent and Foundation of the Cinematographic and Scenic Institutions), in cooperation with the Center for research on intermediality (CRI).