Kinema Club Workshop

Kinema Club Workshop

Saturday, April 13, 2013 - 9:00am to 10:30am
Room 202, Henry R. Luce Hall See map
34 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 6511

The 12th Kinema Club Workshop on Japanese film and moving image media will be an intimate event with only 6 pre-distributed papers. The following papers will be discussed at Kinema Club XII (in alphabetical order): Michael ARNOLD: “The Pornography of Remediation in Pink Film” Oliver DEW: “Making Ethnicity Legible in the Yakuza Film” Jack LICHTEN: “Japan’s Vietnam War: 1960s Politics, Korea, and the United States in the Films of Ôshima Nagisa” Christine L. Marran: “Seeing Double: Slow Violence in Documentary Film” MISONO Ryoko: “Fallen Women on the Edge of the Empire: Shimizu Hiroshi’s Films of Yokohama and the Image of Imperial Japan in the 1930s” Kyoko OMORI: “Usher Unsilenced: Adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe by Film and Benshi” Presenters will be limited to a 5-10 minute introduction, followed by a focused discussion of the work at hand (totaling an hour per presenter). Participation is open to anyone who pre-registers, on the understanding that all participants read the papers and actively engage in the workshop.

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This year's edition of Kinema Club is supported by The Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University.
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