Film and Screen Studies Research Seminar Series

Seminars will begin at 5.15pm and will take place on Wednesdays. The first and third sessions will take place in the Babbage Lecture Theatre and the second event will be held on Zoom. To register for each event, please sign up here. 

Please note that registrations will close  by 12pm on the day of each event and late registrations will not be accepted.

For all other queries, please get in touch with the co-convenors, Dr Jules O'Dwyer (jjpo2cam.ac.uk) and Dr Damien Pollard (dp540@cam.ac.uk).  

Michaelmas Term 2021

20 October

Catriona Kelly, Trinity College, Cambridge

Managing Talent: Lenfilm Studio in the Brezhnev Era

10 November

James Leo Cahill, University of Toronto

Belly to the Ground, Looking at Insects: On the Entomological School of French Cinema

This event is co-sponsored by the Modern French Research Seminar

24 November

Clive Nwonka, UCL

The Useful Fiction of Race: Hauntological Urban Black Otherness as a Social Aesthetic