Lisbon in Cinema
| Dates: | 20 May 2014 |
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| Times: | 10:30 - 17:00 |
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| What is it: | Symposium |
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| Organiser: | School of Arts, Languages and Cultures |
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| Who is it for: | University staff, Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public |
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Lisbon in Cinema
Tuesday 20 May 2014
University of Manchester - Mansfield Cooper Building. Main Campus - Room 4.05
Tea/Coffee - 10:30 – 11:00 – Room 4.10
Session One: 11:00 – 12:30 - Chair: Prof. Hilary Owen (University of Manchester)
Lisa Shaw (University of Liverpool) “Lisbon in the comédia à portuguesa: Studio Sets Versus Location Shooting”
Ellen Sapega (University of Wisconsin-Madison) “Lisbon as Pastiche in João Canijo's Fantasia Lusitana".
Till Geiger (University of Manchester) “Love and Cold War in Ray Milland’s Lisbon (1956)”
Paul Castro (University of Leeds) “Belarmino (1964): A City of Fists in the Mouraria Sports Club”
Lunch (buffet in Room 4.10) 12:30 – 13:30
Session Two: 13:30 – 15:00 – Chair: Dr. Francesca Billiani (University of Manchester)
Luís Trindade (University of London – Birkbeck College) “On the Margins of the Revolutionary City. Dina & Django and the Forgotten Figures of a National Narrative”
Mark Sabine (University of Nottingham) “Recreating the Revolutionary City in Maria de Medeiros's Capitães de Abril'?
Rui Miranda (University of Nottingham) “About the White City. Alain Tanner and the shore of Europe"
Chris Perriam (University of Manchester) “Alfama/‘Alfama’: Sound, image, and the waning of reality. (Lisbon Story Wim Wenders 1994)”
Tea/Coffee - 15:00 – 15:30 – Room 4.10
Session Three: 15:30 – 17:00 – Chair: Prof. Margaret Littler (University of Manchester)
Rhian Atkin (University of Bristol) “Disquieting Pleasures in João Botelho’s Filme de Desassossego”
Phillip Rothwell (Oxford University) “Mobile phones can kill you: mobile ethics in João Pedro Rodrigues’s Odete”
Hilary Owen (University of Manchester) “The Art of ‘Lisbon’ in the Cinema of Pedro Costa”
Paulo de Medeiros (University of Warwick) “‘Of monkeys and men’: Imagining Lisbon as a post-imperial jungle in Miguel Gomes’s Tabu”
Wine – Room 4.10 – 17:00
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