Thursday 26 June 2014, 7.00-9.00pm, Birkbeck Cinema, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD Antônio Márcio da Silva will introduce his book The ‘femme’ fatale in Brazilian cinema: challenging Hollywood norms (2014), followed by Q&A. The femme fatale has long been constructed and understood in popular culture and cinema… Continue Reading →

Thursday, 29 May 2014, 7.00-9.00pm, Birkbeck Cinema, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD Introduction to the book by Louis Bayman Debates on Brazilian cinema with Natália Pinazza and Antonio da Silva Q&A hosted by Tom Gore A drinks reception will… Continue Reading →

Saturday, 24 May 2014, 10am-6pm, Birkbeck Cinema, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD Organization: Ros Gray (Goldsmiths, University of London) and Luís Trindade (Birkbeck, University of London) Programme 10am  – Que Farei Eu Com Esta Espada? (What Shall I Do… Continue Reading →

Thursday, 22 to Friday, 23 May 2014, Birkbeck, University of London Organization: Ros Gray (Goldsmiths, University of London), Rui Lopes (London School of Economics, Universidade Nova de Lisboa), José Neves (Universidade Nova de Lisboa), Ricardo Noronha (Universidade Nova de Lisboa),… Continue Reading →

A postgraduate workshop on practice-based research Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 6-7.30pm, Room B04, Birkbeck School of Arts, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD Organizers: Agata Lulkowska and Eva Nieto McAvoy Join a photographer, two curators and a performer to discuss… Continue Reading →