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IMA alumna Pam Sporn’s film Detroit 48202 will be screening followed by Q&A:

Dec. 17th | 7PM
Brooklynese
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
60 Furman Street

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Tuesday, December 18th
6-9PM
Hunter College
Lang Recital Hall
4th Floor North Building

Hunter College Film & Media Studies invites you to the 2018 Documentary Student Showcase where we will be screening films created this past fall from the Undergraduate and Graduate Production 1 classes. All are invited to attend. Free and open to the public.

For more info contact:
Prof Tami Gold
tamigold@mindspring.com

Prof. Ivone Margulies’ book In Person: Reenactment in Postwar and Contemporary Cinema will be available December 5th, 2018.

Book launch: Feb 1, 2019 | 6PM at Anthology Film Archives.
7:15PM: Prof. Margulies will be introducing the film series In Person-Reenactment starting with Abbas Kiarostami’s Close up.
Feb. 1 -12: Anthology will be showing all of the films featured in the book.

It is featured on The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books and The New York Times.

About the Book:
Close readings of select, historicized examples define an alternate, confessional-performative vein to understand the self-reflexive nature of postwar and post-holocaust testimonial cinemas. The book contextualizes Zavattini’s proposal that in neorealism everyone should act his own story in a sort of anti-individualist, public display (Love in the City and We the Women). Read More