by João Gilberto Noll Friday, 2 October 2009, 6pm, Room B35, Birkbeck, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HX The screening of the award-winning film Nunca Fomos Tão Felizes (Murilo Salles, 1984, 90 min), the cinematic adaptation of João Gilberto Noll’s short… Continue Reading →

7 and 14 November, Birkbeck Cinema, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD An event organized by CILAVS and the embassies of Angola, Brazil, Mozambique and Portugal. For programme details, please click on Lusophone Cinema 2009 .

Wednesday, 14 October 2009, 12.30pm, Room B18, Birkbeck, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HX In what ways can geography work with images? To what extent can public spaces be seen as a scene? Our aim is to analyse how social actions… Continue Reading →

by Gastón Carreño Tuesday, 8 December 2009, 12.00-13.00pm, Birkbeck Cinema, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD En esta charla, se realizará una reflexión de carácter comparativo, orientada a establecer algunos de los dispositivos utilizados en la construcción de la imagen… Continue Reading →

In the runup to the film symposium, CILAVS also organized screenings of recent work from the participating film directors. Yo no sé qué me han hecho tus ojos (Lorena Muñoz and Sergio Wolf, 2003) 23 October 2009, 12.00pm, Room G22,… Continue Reading →

Thursday, 25 February 2010, 12pm, Birkbeck Cinema, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD CILAVS invites you to the screening of Plan Rosebud 2, followed by a discussion with the director, Dr María Ruido. The documentary Plan Rosebud 2, produced by… Continue Reading →

26-28 November 2009, Birkbeck Cinema, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD Karim Aïnouz, Martín Rejtman, Andrea Tonacci Gonzalo Aguilar, Jens Andermann, José Carlos Avellar, Alvaro Fernández Bravo, Christian Gundermann, Maurício Lissovsky, Denilson Lopes, Mariano Mestman, Lúcia Nagib, Gabriela Nouzeilles, Sílvia… Continue Reading →

Saturday, 30 January 2010, 4pm, Birkbeck Cinema, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD CILAVS, the Brazilian Embassy and FlamingoFeather Physical Theatre present an event dedicated to the renowned Brazilian writer João Guimarães Rosa. Programme Screening of the documentary Urucuia (23… Continue Reading →

Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 12pm, Birkbeck Cinema, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD Cristóbal Lehyt is currently artist in residence at Gasworks. His work examines the way politics affect and manipulate cultural and national identity. Through a variety of media… Continue Reading →

Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 7.30 pm, Room 421, Birkbeck Main Building, London WC1H 0PD ‘On Truth’ by Daniel Link Daniel Link is professor at the Universidad de Buenos Aires. His books include: Montserrat (novel), La mafia rusa (novel), Fantasmas. Imaginación… Continue Reading →