Programme
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Panel 1: Film Economy, Cultural Policy and the National Audience
Chair: Dr Dalila Missero (Oxford Brookes University)
Dr Melanie Selfe (University of Glasgow):
Capturing and constructing the future filmgoer: UK film policy and the economic instrumentalisation of the audience
Dr Alireza Khoshnevis (University of Damghan):
Dr Alexander Donev (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences/National Academy of Theatre and Film Arts):
Panel 2: Film-Viewing Spaces and Places
Chair: Dr Francesco Sticchi (Oxford Brookes University)
Dr Anna Blagrove (University of East Anglia):
Dr Stuart Hanson (De Montfort University):
Dr Margaret O’Brien (Birkbeck, University of London):
Panel 3: Tracing Transnational Film Flows
Chair: Dr Hanna Klien-Thomas (Independent Researcher)
Laëtitia Kulyk (University of Jyväskylä):
Dr Hadija Chalupe da Silva (Fluminense Federal University/Superior School of Advertising and Marketing):
Dr Karina Aveyard (University of East Anglia):
Chair: Professor Daniela Treveri Gennari
Professor Ian Christie (Birkbeck, University of London):
The time of our lives: navigating temporalities in film, TV and online
Panel 4: Transnational Cultural Practices and Experiences
Chair: Dr Anna Blagrove (University of East Anglia)
Dr Carmen Spanò (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore):
Dr Dalila Missero (Oxford Brookes University):
Dr Petra Hirzer & Dr Hanna Klien-Thomas (University of Vienna, Independent Researcher):
Panel 5: Film Consumption Geographies
Chair: Dr James Cateridge (Oxford Brookes University)
Prof. Daniela Treveri Gennari, Dr Lies Van de Vijver & Dr Pierluigi Ercole (Oxford Brookes University, University of Ghent & De Montfort University):
Dr Maya Nedyalkova (Oxford Brookes University):
Dr Sibel Kaba & Dr Deniz Özalpman (Trabzon University, University of Vienna):
Panel 6: Reflections on Audience Behaviour and Development
Chair: Professor Ian Christie (Birkbeck, University of London)
Ivan Doykov (Neterra TV):
Daniel Gadher (Ampere Analysis):
Chair: Dr Peter Turner (Oxford Brookes University)
Professor Mark Jancovich (University of East Anglia):
Panel 7: Interrogating Social Mobilities and Practices
Chair: Prof Daniela Treveri Gennari (Oxford Brookes University)
Francesca Cantore and Dr Damiano Garofalo (Sapienza University of Rome):
Prof. Bridgette Wessels, Dr Matthew S. Hanchard & Dr Peter Merrington (University of Glasgow):
Dr Silvia Dibeltulo (Oxford Brookes University):
Reconstructing historical film genre consumption in post-war Italy
Panel 8: Audiences in the Digital World
Chair: Dr Lindsay Steenberg (Oxford Brookes University)
Prof. Mattias Frey (University of Kent):
Dr Roderik Smits (Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf):
Dr Oswelled Ureke (University of Johannesburg/ Midlands State University):
Panel 9: Reflections on Distribution/Exhibition
Chair: Dr Maya Nedyalkova (Oxford Brookes University)
Richard Cooper (Ampere Analysis):
Discussion and closing remarks
Chairs: Dr Maya Nedyalkova and Professor Daniela Treveri Gennari (Oxford Brookes University)
Discussion group moderators:
1. Thinking positive: what are the best practices that have emerged in your area of work out of the COVID-19 crisis? Discuss how you see them substituting/integrating into the ‘old normal’.
2. Bridging the gap: what do you suggest to encourage further collaboration between industry and academia? What (if any) could be valuable contributions across ‘the divide’ to your area of work?
3. Future plans: If you enjoyed the conference, what would you like to see next? Feel free to suggest possible ways forward or to recommend events/initiatives which are already in development.