Event overview
SCREENING
LUCHINO VISCONTI: "LA CADUTA DEGLI DEI / THE DAMNED" (1969, in Italian
with English subtitles, 150 minutes)
"The greatest film ever made." (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
"Objectively, your film lends itself to appropriation by the forces of
reaction." (Pier Paolo Pasolini in an open letter to Visconti)
followed by a CONVERSATION between:
Gilbert ADAIR (author of "The Death Of The Author" and "And Then There Was No One", screenwriter of Bernardo Bertolucci's film "The Dreamers", columnist and critic with The Times and The Independent on Sunday)
HOWARD CAYGILL (professor of Cultural History at Goldsmiths, author of "Walter Benjamin: Colour And Experience" and "Levinas And The Political")
GEOFFREY NOWELL-SMITH (professor at Queen Mary, author of "Luchino Visconti", "The Oxford History Of World Cinema" and "Making Waves: New Cinemas Of The 1960s", co-editor and translator of Antonio Gramsci, "Selections From The Prison Notebooks")
and ALEXANDER DUTTMANN (professor of Philosophy and Visual Culture at Goldsmiths)
Everyone is welcome.
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InC
Research Group in Continental Philosophy
http://www.inc-blog.org
info: inc@gold.ac.uk
Dates & times
| Date | Time | Add to calendar |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 2009 | 4:00pm - 8:30pm |
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