June is Pride Month – a time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and honour the legacy of activists and movements that have fought for equal rights. Although LGBTQ+ history is long and complex, comprised of distinct stories from around the world, many of these stories are not often told in mainstream narratives. Professor Glyn Davis … Read more
In their research at the Department of Film Studies, Dr Leshu Torchin and Dr Philippa Lovatt have expanded the limits of how documentary can be understood and studied.
Following the publication of Dr Philippa Lovatt‘s and Dr Graiwoot Chulphongsathorn’s (Chulalongkorn University) co-edited Screen dossier: ‘Tracing the Anthropocene in Southeast Asian film and artists’ moving image, Philippa is excited to announce ‘(Im)material worlds: Tracing creative practice, histories and environmental contexts in artists’ moving image from Southeast Asia and the UK’ funded by a British Council Connections Through Culture UK-Southeast Asia Grant and … Read more
The Department of Film Studies’ collaboration with Mark Lyken provides an innovative, creative response to local cinema history and memory.
