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The World We Need: Community and Affective Ecologies in Contemporary Cinema

Film series “The World We Need: Community and Affective Ecologies in Contemporary Cinema”, in collaboration with the Cineclub Universitari. Open to general public.

From November 3 to December 1, 2023, Fridays at 7 p.m.

Edifici Sa Riera
C/ de Miquel dels Sants Oliver 2, 07012 Palma de Mallorca

Face-to-face event

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CARTELL I PROGRAMA (246.16 KB)

PROJECT Cinema and Environment

Katarzyna Paszkiewicz (Universitat de les Illes Balears), Guillermo Iglesias Díaz (Universitat de les Illes Balears) and in collaboration with the Cineclub Universitari de la UIB, coordinate the film series “The World We Need: Community and Affective Ecologies in Contemporary Cinema”, an event with free attendance. Each session will include an introduction to contextualize the screened films. This series is a result of the funded projects “Cinema and Environment: Affective Ecologies in the Anthropocene” and “Communitas/Immunitas: Relational Ontologies in Atlantic Anglophone Cultures of the 21st Century”.

PROGRAM

  • November 3
  • Take Shelter (Jeff Nichols, 2011, USA)
  • Introduced by: Katarzyna Paszkiewicz   
  • November 10
  • The Girl with All the Gifts (Colm McCarthy, 2016, United Kingdom)
  • Introduced by: Rosa Moreno
  • November 17
  • Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) (Amanda Strong, 2018, Canada) / She-Ra and the Princesses of Power «Flowers for She-Ra», (Lianne Hughes, 2018, USA)
  • Introduced by: Andrea Ruthven and Stephanie Rincón   
  • November 24
  • God’s Own Country (Tierra de Dios) (Francis Lee, 2017, United Kingdom)
  • Introduced by: Rubén Jarazo Álvarez  
  • December 1
  • Viceroy’s House (L’últim virrei de l’Índia) (Gurinder Chadha 2017, United Kingdom)   
  • Introduced by: Guillermo Iglesias Díaz  

Coordination

Katarzyna Paszkiewicz, Guillermo Iglesias Díaz, Cineclub Universitari de la UIB

Participant(s)

Rubén Jarazo Álvarez, Rosa Moreno, Stephanie Rincón, Andrea Ruthven

Organization

PROJECT Cinema and Environment: Affective Ecologies in the Anthropocene (PID2019-110068GA-I00 – MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033);

PROJECT Communitas/Immunitas: Relational Ontologies in Atlantic Anglophone Cultures of the 21st Century (PID2022-136904NB-I00);

Servei d’Activitats Culturals, Vicerectorat de Projecció Cultural i Universitat Oberta, Universitat de les Illes Balears;

British and Comparative Cultural Studies: Identities and Representation (BRICCS);

LITANGLO – Contemporary Anglophone Literatures;

ADHUC-Centre de Recerca Teoria, Gènere, Sexualitat / Càtedra UNESCO Dones, Desenvolupament i Cultures