
Peggy Ahwesh
Filmmaker in Residence
Easter Term 2021
To register please sign up via the relevant google form (there is a separate form for each event as shown below). Confirmation and zoom sign-in information will be sent to registered participants at the start of the week of 17 May. Any queries may be directed to: postgraduatestudies@mmll.cam.ac.uk
Schedule of Events
Screenings and Conversations
All screenings start at 5pm. Conversations time allotted for screening.
Introduction and conversation via zoom / Screenings via Peggy Ahwesh’s vimeo channel
19 May
the third body (2008, 8 min)
Nocturne (1998, 30 min)
the vision machine (1997, 20 min)
The Scary Movie (1993, 9 min)
in conversation: Peggy Ahwesh, Michele Pierson, John David Rhodes
Sign up: https://forms.gle/HxVZ8ymTNf88XpXWA
21 May
Bethlehem (2009, 8 min)
From Romance to Ritual (1985, 20 min)
Strange Weather (1993, 50 min)
in conversation: Peggy Ahwesh, Erika Balsom, John David Rhodes
Sign up: https://forms.gle/2hpix9h6Z2rFwBSXA
(Note: the deadline to sign up is 2pm on 21 May)
23 May
The Falling Sky (2017, 9.5 min)
Three Shorts (Tempest, Rip van Winkle & Unisphere) (2020, 6 min)
Beirut Outtakes (2007, 8 min)
Border Control (2019, 4 min)
Kansas Atlas (2019, 18 min)
in conversation: Peggy Ahwesh, Erika Balsom, Elena Gorfinkel and John David Rhodes
Sign up: https://forms.gle/2Mj6SroXTiYBL4bM9
(Note: the deadline to sign up is 2pm on 21 May)
Master Classes
via zoom. These are limited to students at the University of Cambridge.
20 May, 10am-12 noon
Sign up: https://forms.gle/RzBUu5fVfXwSCbRSA
26 May, 10am-12 noon
Sign-up: https://forms.gle/YCicZmqe958G2Ugd7
Keynote Lecture
via zoom
24 May
3pm
Elena Gorfinkel (Kings College London)
Title “Women They Talk About: Peggy Ahwesh’s Voluble Subjects”
Sign-up: https://forms.gle/WUjv7fjYxGbTsbby5