Eastern European Cinema Workshop

Gilmorehill Halls, University of Glasgow, 24 March 2014

Are you interested in the cinema of Eastern Europe? Do you want to know more about this neglected area? Are you curious what happened to the film industry in the socialist decades and what is happening now? Do you want to try how to shoot in an ‘Eastern European way’? Then come along! Scotland’s first Eastern European Cinema Workshop.

Programme
9.45-10.00 Registration (tea and coffee provided)
10.00-10.10 Welcome (Anna Batori, University of Glasgow)
10.10-10.40 Zsuzsanna Varga (Lecturer, University of Glasgow): Socialist Censorship and Self-Censorship
10.40-11.10 Malgorzata Bugaj (PhD candidate, University of Edinburgh): Between historical symbols and sensual details: the films of György Pálfi and Jan Jakub Kolski
11.10-12.10 Andras W. Forgacs (Screenwriter): Why Are Hungarian Films Bad? (Screenwriting 1945-1989)

12.10-13.30 Lunch

Workshop    
13.30-15.00 Csaba Bollók (Director): The Palm Under Pressure – Connotative Filmmaking Methods (Lecture and Workshop)
15.00-15.15 Break (tea and coffee provided)
15.15-16.30 Csaba Bollók (Director): The Palm Under Pressure – Connotative Filmmaking Methods (Lecture and Workshop)

Eastern European Cinema Workshop full programme and details

This event has been organised by Anna Batori and Yilei Yuan and supported by the School of CCA Creative Practice Fund.