Importing Asta
Asta Nilesen, from http://deutsches-filminstitut.de Over 27 to 29 September 2011 the Deutsches Filminstitut, Frankfurt, and Media Studies, University of Trier are organising an international...
View ArticlePoverty on screen 1880-1914
Comment les pauvres mangent à Paris / How the Poor Dine in Paris (Pathé 1910), from the Screening the Poor DVD Recently we reviewed the the double-DVD release from Edition Filmmuseum, Screening the...
View ArticleStaging illusions
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/sccs/activities/stagingillusion Staging Illusion: Digital and Cultural Fantasy is a two-day conference taking place 8-9 December 2011 at the University of Sussex, whose themes,...
View ArticleLooking back on 2011
News in 2011, clockwise from top left: The White Shadow, The Artist, A Trip to the Moon in colour, Brides of Sulu And so we come to the end of another year, and for the Bioscope it is time to look...
View ArticleFor your diaries
Audience at the Giornate del cinema muto, Pordenone Well folks, in just a few days it will be 2012, and it is time once again for our annual round-up of what is scheduled to be happening in the silent...
View ArticleDomitor comes to Brighton
The twelfth Domitor conference, entitled “Performing New Media, 1890-1915” takes place in the UK at the University of Brighton, 18 to 22 June 2012. Domitor is the international society for the study...
View ArticleSilent film sound
From the book cover for Rick Altman’s Silent Film Sound I don’t know what might be the cause, but there has been a dearth of silent film-related conferences so far this year. Maybe the upcoming...
View ArticleOn location
Well, this is good to see. Having bemoaned the fact that there were few silent film-related conferences on the horizon, here’s news of another. It’s the Second International Berkeley Conference on...
View ArticleSo, how has the digital revolution been for you?
Domitor conference taking place at the University of Brighton I’m taking part in a panel at the Domitor conference (Domitor being the international body for the study of early cinema, whose biennial...
View ArticleLoco/Motion
The Nineteenth Century Studies Association is holding its 34th annual conference at Fresno, California, 7-9 March 2013. The conference is entitled Loco/Motion and will explore the theme of travel and...
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