Research Centre for Film and Digital Media, Newcastle University

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06/11/2016

Job going at local production company, Bridge + Tunnel

Come work with us!

http://www.artsjobs.org.uk/index.php?id=25&ne_source=approvejobs&ne_post_id=183844

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24/11/2015

Prof Alonso Quinteros (Pontificía Universidad Católica del Peru)
Post-conflict Cinema in Peru: Contested and Latent Memories in Contemporary Documentary
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/film/news/item/post-conflict-cinema-in-peru-contested-and-latent-memories-in-contemporary-documentary

A "work in progress" account into contemporary documentary practices that deal with the intricacies and latent memories arising from the 20 years of armed conflict in Peru. The focus will be on a group of recent documentaries dealing with contested and latent memories through a more intimate and per…

03/11/2015

la passione di pasolini
Screenings:Tuesdays 2-5 pm, The Ballroom, Culture Lab. Free Entry.

Tuesday November 3rd - Craigie Horsfield presents Uccellini e Uccellacci / Hawks and Sparrows (1966, 100min)

Post-film discussion moderated by Daniel Bird. See
http://dm.ncl.ac.uk/filmcl/pasolini/

la passione di pasolini Screenings ||| Exhibition ||| Catalogue Free entry to screenings and exhibition. For details contact Geetha J [email protected] It is only at our moment of death that our life, to that point undecipherable, ambiguous, suspended, acquires a meaning. Pier Paolo Pasol…

12/06/2015

Great opportunities

At the Tyneside Cinema, we give a trip to the pictures the sense of occasion it deserves. We show the best films in stylish and beautiful surroundings, and our varied programme ranges from brilliant films from all over the world to the best Hollywood has to offer. Inside the building you will find a…

20/05/2015

Special Screening and Q&A with Nick Broomfield-

Tales of the Grim Sleeper
Monday 1st June, 3pm. Fine Art Lecture Theatre, Newcastle University
Introduction and post film Q&A by Nick Broomfield

To mark the start of Film Praxis, a new screening and seminar series, we are delighted to welcome legendary documentary maker Nick Broomfield to the University to screen his latest and arguably his best documentary film yet, Tales of the Grim Sleeper. Tickets for the screening are free but have to be booked in advance by emailing Ian McDonald [email protected]

There is limited availability so first come first serve and only one ticket per staff/student. More info at http://www.ncl.ac.uk/film/

18/05/2015

"We Are Many" film screening in Newcastle on Thursday, May 21 at 8PM, followed by a satellite Q&A hosted by Jon Snow (Channel 4) and featuring guest panelists Omid Djalili (comedian), Lindsey German (Stop the War), Amir Amirani (director), Philippe Sands QC, Greg Wise (actor)

For details and BOOKING, please visit: http://wearemany.com/cinemas/

We Are Many tracks the global demonstrations against the Iraq War that took place on 15 February 2003, in 800 cities around the world and explores the unreported legacy of that historic event and its impact on popular protest in the UK, US, Egypt and elsewhere.

You can watch the trailer here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOpa8y2TIy8

Please like our facebook group here:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1435030056812516/

Join us on May 21 for a special screening of the film followed by a Q&A and panel discussion, looking at the global movement’s impact and legacy 12 years on.

14/05/2015

This Friday and Saturday-two independent Chinese documentary films on nomadic Chinese identity includes Q&A with Director
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/film/news/item/nomadic-chinese-identity-two-chinese-independent-documentary-screenings-conversation-with-director

08/01/2015

http://www.ncl.ac.uk/film/news/item/mirror-speech-series-final-screening-at-side-cinema-newcastle

On Friday 9th January 2015 the Research Centre in Film and Digital Media at Newcastle University and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art are screening the final instalment of the Mirror Speech Screening series at Side Cinema, 7:30.

16/12/2014

The Centre is hosting a half day symposium on film and visual culture in Northern Ireland on Friday 23rd January 2015 http://www.ncl.ac.uk/film/news/item/film-and-visual-culture-in-contemporary-northern-ireland

The Research Centre for Film and Digital Media (RCFDM) at Newcastle University is hosting a half-day symposium on film and visual culture in Northern Ireland, to be followed by the launch of Paula Blair's Old Borders, New Technologies: Reframing Film and Visual Culture in Contemporary Northern Irela…

04/12/2014

Northern Bridge Doctoral Training Partnership PhD Studentships in Film Studies at Newcastle University

Closing Date: 26 January 2015

The Northern Bridge Doctoral Training Partnership invites top-calibre applicants to apply to its doctoral studentships competition 2015. More than fifty fully-funded doctoral studentships are available across the full range of arts and humanities subjects, including Film.

Northern Bridge is an exciting, AHRC-funded collaboration between Newcastle University, Durham University and Queen’s University Belfast. Our aim is to deliver outstanding doctoral education in the arts and humanities, and successful applicants will join a thriving cohort of almost fifty Northern Bridge PhD students recruited through last year’s studentship competition. Northern Bridge offers exceptional supervision by academic staff researching at the cutting edge of their disciplines, vibrant research environments that promote interdisciplinary enquiry, and research training and career development opportunities tailored to the needs of twenty-first century researchers.

For further details, please see the Northern Bridge website: http://www.northernbridge.ac.uk/

For more information about Film Studies at Newcastle please see: www.ncl.ac.uk/film

Northern Bridge is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. It brings together the cutting-edge expertise and exceptional resources of Newcastle University, Durham University and Queen’s University Belfast and their Strategic Partners. We offer over fifty fully-funded studentships per yea…