Day 3
Wednesday 5 April 2023
Session 8: 10:00 - 11:30
8.1 Film Pedagogy SLB0006
CHAIR: Christa VanRaalte
Verena von Eicken
Levelling the playing field – Enabling learning on gender and politics for film students
Catriona McAvoy
Confronting “Institutional Whiteness” in Research and Practice: Ethics, Responsibility and Solidarity
Tasos Giapoutzis
Student Film Festival: A sustainable project
8.2 Transnational Distribution ATB0109
CHAIR: Justin Smith
Maryam Ghorbankarimi
Sustainable Strategies: Showcasing Middle Eastern content to world audiences
Matthew Hilborn
'Controversies of the Streaming Age – Spain and the Torrente Saga (dir. Santiago Segura, 1998, 2001, 2005, 2011, 2014)'
8.3 Film and Ethics ATB0107
CHAIR: Thomas Sutherland
Guy Westwell
Sustainable Futures From Past Lives: Ghandi (1982), Rosa Luxemburg (1986), A Hidden Life (2013) and the Peace Biopic
Libby Saxton
‘The Anguish of the Future’: Iconicity, Sustainability and Mushroom Clouds
Kiki Tianqi Yu
Cultivating a Sense of Oneness Through Cinema and Sustainable Filmmaking Through Daoism
Anat Pick
Éric Rohmer’s Vegetal Ethics
Janet Harbord
Sustainability-Neurodiversity-Cinema
8.4 Precarity and Gladatorial Archetypes of Violence ATB0111
CHAIR: Jonathan Murray
Karen A. Ritzenhoff
Exploitation and Violence: Precarious Labor in Squid Game
Francesco Sticchi
Gladiatorial Games and the Exploitation of the General Intellect: On the Success of Squid Game (2021)
Lindsay Steenberg
Violence, Precarity, and the Warriors of Contemporary Television
8.5 Sustainability in Italian Film MB0312
CHAIR: Cristina Formenti
Marco Cucco and Federica d’Urso
Defining Models of Public Strategy to Implement Eco-sustainable Behaviors in Audiovisual Production: The Italian Case Study
Paolo Carelli and Anna Sfardini
Italian Unscripted TV Goes Sustainable: Issues and Practices of Green Representation in Contemporary Television
Giulia Lavarone
The Sustainability of Film-Induced Tourism: Remarks on Italian Case Studies
Laura Cesaro
Greening Film Festival: the Italian Circuit
8.6 Roundtable: Cultures of Care: Changing Media Practice MB0302
Susan Berridge, Shweta Ghosh, Mette Hjort, Tanya Horeck and Leshu Torchin
Session 9: 11:45 - 13:15
9.1 Special Interest Group: Screen Industries SLB0006
CHAIR: Andrew Spicer
Jane Dawson
Beyond Carbon Reduction: Ethics, crew and natural history filmmaking futures
Charlotte Crofts
“Beautiful Possibility”: Green Filmmaking Pedagogy, Climate Content and Radical Optimism
9.2 Special Interest Group: Archives and Methods ATB0109
CHAIR: Will Kitchen
Matt Melia
Zappa (2020) and the Zappa ‘Vault’ – Film as Archive
Llewella Chapman
The early Tomb Raider franchise: Videogames, preservation, ethics and the archive
James Fenwick
Sustaining a load of rubbish or: How I learned to stop worrying and recycle archival ephemera in the Stanley Kubrick Archive
9.3 Masculinities ATB0107
CHAIR: Polina Zelmanova
Dan Martin
‘It’s about…just finding a way to survive’: Northern Masculinity, Seriality, and (Re) Imaginations of Working-Class Futures in Sky’s Brassic (2019 - )
Victoria Pistivsek
Caring White Men?: American Masculinity, Liberal Resistance, and Funny Sustainable Failures in Contemporary Hollywood Cinema
Mustafa Kocabinar
Challenging Stereotypes: The Representation of Henry V in David Michôd’s The King (2019)
9.4 Children, Families, Place ATB0111
CHAIR: Eve Benhamou
Jane Batkin
A Child in the Archives: Metaphor, Sustainability and the Question of Truth/Fiction within Live Action and Animated Screened Childhoods
Andrés Buesa
Moving to Stay Still: The Child, Mobility and Environmental Change
Diane Charlesworth
Unpacking discourses of “care” and “sustainability” in the UK children’s television ecology and television policy. A case study of Channel 5’s pre-school brand Milkshake’s series: The World According to Grandpa (2020 - present) and Go Green with the Grimwades (2020 – present).
Yue Su
Children, Risk Society and Liquid Kinship in Kore-eda Hirokazu’s Cinema
9.5 Mind and Representation MB0312
CHAIR: Jolene Mairs Dyer
MaoHui Deng
How Useful are Dementia-Friendly Screenings?
Dominic Lash
Privacy, consent, and expression in Ildikó Enyedi's On Body and Soul (Testről és lélekről, 2017)
Chiara Quaranta
Echo and Narcissus: Listening to Film as Being-with
Hande Çayır
‘You can see the cracks underneath the wallpaper’*: The ethical use of film within institutions and the possibility of (mis)representing people diagnosed with ‘mental illness’
Session 10: 14:15 - 15:45
10.1 Special Interest Group: Animation SLB0006
CHAIR: Sam Summers
Carla MacKinnon
Exchange of capital in short animated documentary production
Dario Lolli
Capturing Water: Shinkai Makoto’s Weathering with You and the digital aesthetics of ‘atmospheric’ animation
Bella Honess Roe
Flee (2021), animated documentary and the ethics of empathy
10.2 Special Interest Group: Essay Film ATB0109
CHAIR: TBC
Jill Daniels
If Not Now: Where There is Power There is Resistance
Ming-Yu Lee
Essay Film-making in the Age of Anxiety: Letter-Film as a Way of Resistance and Regaining Utopia
Stuart Moore and Kayla Parker
Our Camera is Not a Projector: Co-creation as a Strategy of Resistance
10.3 Video Essays ATB0107
CHAIR: Malcolm Cook
Richard Langley, Muriel Tinel-Temple, Dominic Topp and Ted Wilkes
10.4 Screening the Crisis ATB0111
CHAIR: Louis Bayman
Kayla Meyers
Infinite Possibilities: Imagining a Future through the Multiverse
Virginia Luzón-Aguado
Not Playing Nero’s Fiddle: Finding Hope in Recent Ecocritical Films
Juan A. Tarancón
Break On Through to the Other Side: Roberto Minervini and the Challenge of Hope
Gregory Frame
Fight the Future?: The Purge franchise as warning
10.5 Special Interest Group: 'Re-Framing Home Movies" Screening MB0312
CHAIR: Karianne Fiorini and Gianmarco Torri
Manuale di cinematografia per dilettanti – Vol. I/A Companion for Amateur Cinematographers: Vol. I. Federico Di Corato (Italy, 2022, 20 minutes)
Ciudad lineal/Linear City. Riccardo Bertoia (Italy, 2021, 31 minutes)
Gli anni/The years. Sara Fgaier (Italy/France, 2018, 20 minutes)
Screening: 10:00 - 15:45
Videographic Film Criticism Nominees. ATB2120
The films will be available to play from the laptop set up by the wall-mounted cabinet in the Screening Room. Please select the film you wish to see from the OneDrive folder open on the screen. Please make sure not to close the OneDrive folder and to leave it open for the next person or group.
If the system has (been) powered down or the settings have been changed before your visit, please turn on the projector with the power button on the right hand side of the side panel of the projector as you look at it with the wall mounted cabinet behind you. Turn on the amplifier and select Media Player. The image should now appear on the screen. Use the volume button to adjust the sound to the required level. Please don't be shy about turning it up loud if you wish.