9:30am:
The Art of Undressing: Automation and Exposure at the Margins of Cinema
Amy Herzog (Media Studies, Queens College, CUNY)
10:15am:
John Maybury and the London Underground
Alistair O’Neil (Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design)
11:15am
The Fabric of Film in Michelangelo Antonioni
Eugenia Paulicelli (Italian, Comparative Literature, Women’s Studies, Queens College, CUNY)
1:30pm
What Happened to Khadi?: Fashion and Female Stardom in Contemporary Indian Film and Politics
Anupama Kapse (Media Studies, Queens College, CUNY):
2:15pm:
New Mimesis: Wearing the Epistemological Shift
Jane Gaines (Film, Columbia University)
3:15pm:
Screening of The Great Invisible (dir Leslie Thornton, current project)
4:15pm:
Keynote speaker, author and New Yorker theatre critic Hilton Als
With an introduction by Louise Bernard (Beinecke Library, Yale University)
5:15pm:
Responses from John MacKay (Chair, Film Studies, Yale) and Moira Fradinger (Comparative Literature, Yale)
7:30pm:
Screening of Lupe (Jose Rodriduez-Soltero, 1967)
Introduced by Ron Gregg in conversation with star of Lupe, Mario Montez and actor Agosto Machado.
