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Talk and Screening with visiting speaker Mckenzie Wark on March 5

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McKenzie Wark is an Australian-born writer and scholar, known for her writings on media theory, critical theory, new media, and the Situationist International. She is the author of “Reverse Cowgirl,” “Raving” and “Love and Money, Sex and Death.” She is Professor of Media and Culture at Eugene Lang College, The New School. After the talk...

Soyoung Kim: In Residence with CAMS

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Professor Soyoung Kim (Korea National University of Arts, Seoul) will be hosted at two events on the Homewood campus next week. The event is co-sponsored by The Alexander Grass Humanities Institute (AGHI). Mediating Eurasian Pasts February 10, 5-7 PM, Gilman 479 The Weight of the (Un)/written February 11, 1:30-3:30 PM, Gilman 35 Soyoung Kim is...

December 5th and 6th – Kathryn Ramey’s Screening & Masterclass

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Kathryn Ramey's films challenge the viewer to re-think about modern colonization, its mechanism and responsibilities.

Upcoming Events and Residencies

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For the academic year 2024-2025, CAMS will host several scholars in the field of Media Theory and award-winners directors and producers working on the international stage.

October 25th – Contemporary Brazilian documentary with Henrique Landulfo

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The brazilian producer will speak on contemporary brazilian documentary practice and his recent films: "This Is Ballroom", "At This Moment, In The Nation's Sky", and the forthcoming "The Archives".

September 27th: Graham Sack presents on his recent projects

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Award-winning media artist, filmmaker and actor Graham Sack presents on his recent projects, VR film “Lincoln in the Bardo” and cutting edge neuro-theater experience “sol_AI_rs.”, hosted by the Center for Advanced Media Studies. The presentation will be held on Friday, 27th from 2pm to 4pm in Gilman 479. Graham Sack is the founder of Chronotope Films and the recipient of the...

A Cinema of Subtraction: Kiarostami and Modesty

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Join CAMS on Tuesday, September 17th from 4pm to 5:30pm in Mergenthaler Hall 426 for “Substraction: Kiarostami and Modesty”, a lecture with professor Joan Copjec. Reception will follow. For those wishing to watch the lecture on Zoom, please find the link below: https://zoom.us/j/8809236688 Joan Copjec, professor of Modern Culture and Media at Brown University, focuses her theoretical...

December 6: Screening and Discussion of “Aboard the Abraden” with Corinne Fortier

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Join CAMS on Wednesday, 6th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm in Gilman 479 for a screening of Corrine Fortier’s documentary Aboard the Abraden and post-screening discussion with director Corinne Fortier. Aboard the Abraden (dir. Corinne Fortier) This documentary made of words, noises, colors and songs takes us aboard the Abraden, a fishing boat in the Brittany...

November 15: Rotoscoping Workshop with Adriana Copete and Talk by Michela Villani

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Join CAMS on Wednesday, November 15th from 4pm to 7:30pm in Gilman 479 for an animation workshop with Adriana Copete from 4:00pm-5:45pm followed by a talk by Michela Villani from 6:00pm to 7:30pm. Rotoscoping Workshop with Adriana Copete: Devoti tutti Art Direction and Animation Insight Adriana Copete, Art Director and Lead Animator for Devoti Tutti...

April 20: Screening of “The Missing Tale”

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Join CAMS on April 20th at 5pm in Gilman 50 for a special screening of the documentary The Missing Tale (Emlékek őrei, 2022, Hungary) followed by responses from Lila Fabro (MLL) and Kunal Joshi (Anthropology) and a post-screening Q&A with director Klára Trencsényi. The film is part of the CAMS film series Films You Cannot See...