Students: Interested in French, Italian or Francophone

Students:
Interested in French, Italian or
Francophone-African Cinema?
Don’t miss the event of the year!
The French and Italian Clubs have invited four dynamic film scholars to
present their research to students and faculty as part of the Cincinnati Conference at the University of Cincinnati March 27-29, 2014.
Students will have two opportunities to learn about French,
Italian and African cinema:
1. Panel presentations moderated by Dr. Catherine White:
“Trans-cultural Landscapes: Cinematic Selves and Borders in African,
French and Italian Films”
Thursday, March 27 from 2:30-4:00pm Old Chem 532
2. Roundtable Discussion and Screenings
Thursday, March 27 from 4:00-5:30pm Old Chem 708
The four Presenters will offer clips from French and Italian films
affording students an opportunity to discuss the material in an
informal setting.
Join us for informal conversation and snacks at a reception
immediately following the roundtable.
French Presenters:
Dr. Paul Touré, Millikin University:
“Paysage urbain et dynamique sociale dans Faat Kiné d’Ousmane Sembène”
Dr. Leslie Kealhofer-Kemp, University of Rhode Island:
"Leïla Bekhti and Rachida Brakni: France’s First “Bankable”
Maghrebi-French Actresses?”
Italian Presenters:
Dr. Dana Renga, The Ohio State University
“The Italian Teen Film and the Female Auteur”
Dr. Elena Past, Wayne State University
“Molten Landscapes: Memory, Ecology, and the Aeolian Islands”
Free to All Students
See the entire conference program at http://ccrll.com/cfp/
N. Ricci