When: |
09 Feb 2019 | |
CFP Deadline: |
10 |
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Where: |
London, United Kingdom | |
Website URL: |
http://film.lcir.co.uk/ | |
Categories: |
Arts & Humanities - Other |
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Event description:
Over the course of the 20th century and into the 21st, cinema, television, and related media have become increasingly central both to individual lives and to the lives of peoples, groups, and nations. Cinema has become a major form of cultural expression and films both reflect and influence the attitudes and behaviour of people, representing their tensions and anxieties, hopes and desires and incarnating social and cultural determinants of the era in which they were made.
Cinema as a whole has historically offered a rich setting for understanding cultural interaction, however it functions within certain political and ideological limits. It offers fascinating source material for an examination of what, in the modern world, we understand as "otherness", the cinematic "Other" being constructed in terms of race, ethnicity, class, religion, gender or sexual orientation.
This conference aims to consider film studies from a variety of critical, theoretical, and analytical approache...
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