European Experimental Television
Friday and Saturday, 5 - 6 June 2009
Birkbeck Cinema, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1
A weekend conference with screenings and sessions on French, British, German and Polish experimental TV programmes and films, mainly from the 1970s and 80s.
Speakers include: Prof Ian Christie (HAFVM, Birkbeck), Prof Laura Mulvey (HAFVM, Birkbeck), Dr Mike Allen (HAFVM, Birkbeck), Dr Dorota Ostrowska (HAFVM, Birkbeck), Al Rees (Royal College of Arts) and Michael Temple (SLLC, Birkbeck).
http://www.bbk.ac.uk/hafvm/news/Experimental_TV
Free admission but pre-booking requested.
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tel. 020 7631 6112
FRIDAY 5 June
Session 1: UK Experimental television in the 70s and 80s
2.00pm - 3.30pm
Multicultural Mobsters: the Curious Case of Gangsters Mike Allen (Bbk)
3.30pm - 5.00pm
Artists in the Box: Avant-garde TV in Britain Al Rees (Royal College of Art)
5.00 - 6.00pm WINE RECEPTION
SATURDAY 6 June
Session 2: France and the Institut national de l’audiovisuel
10.00am - 11.30am
Dream On/Faut pas rêver: Jean-Luc Godard and Television Michael Temple (Bbk)
11. 30am - 1. 00pm
Subverting documentary: Raul Ruiz at INA Ian Christie (Bbk)
1.00pm - 2.00pm LUNCH
Session 3: Poland and TOR Studio
2.00pm - 3.30pm
Krzysztof Kieslowski and the Decalogue series Dorota Ostrowska (Bbk)
Session 4: German television support for new cinema in the 1970s
3.30pm - 5.00pm
Workers, Dreamers and Dandies in the Second German Miracle Ian Christie (Bbk)
5.00pm - 5.30pm COFFEE & TEA
SCREENING 5.30pm - 7.30pm
Film on Four and experimental drama in the UK
The Bad Sister (Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen, 1983) Introduced by Laura Mulvey (Bbk)
The conference compliments the launch of our new MA Television History and Practice. This Masters allows students to gain knowledge of the significant technological, social and cultural phases of television’s international history and an appreciation of practical skills that are relevant to working in various branches of the contemporary television industry.
http://www.bbk.ac.uk/hafvm/news/tv
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