Russian Cinema Research Group Seminar Programme
Seminars for the 2011-2012 Session

Autumn Term

• Monday 10 October
  Looking back at classic Soviet film, 1
  Dr Anke Hennig (Free University of Berlin)
  'History of Today: Esfir´ Shub's Segodnia (1929-1930)

• Monday 31 October
  Looking back at classic Soviet film, 2
  Dr Robert Robertson (independent researcher, the author of Eisenstein on the Audiovisual: The Montage of Music, Image and Sound in Cinema, 2010)
  'A Flame with Protruding Fibres: Eisenstein on Synaesthesia'

• Saturday 3 December
  Symposium: 'The Cinema of Aleksandr Sokurov'
  10:00 - 17:30, NFT3, BFI Southbank
  Presented in association with the BFI and I.B. Tauris

• Monday 12 December
  Looking back at classic Soviet film, 3
  Professor Lilya Kaganovsky (University of Illinois)
  'Electric Speech: Dziga Vertov, Esfir´ Shub and the Technologies of Sound'

Spring Term

• Monday 6 February
  Soviet Science Fiction and Russian film, 1
  Dr Muireann Maguire (Wadham College Oxford)
  'Konstantin Lopushanskii directs the Strugatskiis: The Ugly Swans and Letters of a Dead Man'

• Monday 5 March
  Soviet Science Fiction and Russian film, 2
  Dr Andrei Rogatchevski (University of Glasgow)
  'The Strugatskii Brothers' 'Khromaia sud´ba' and Arkadii Sirenko's Iskushenie B'

• Monday 12 March
  Dr Alastair Renfrew (University of Durham)
  'Attack of the Soviet Bs: Corman, Cosmos, and the American Mainstream.'

Contact:
p.cavendish@ucl.ac.uk
j.graffy@ucl.ac.uk

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