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Cinema and Modernism: Colin McCabe

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Wednesday, April 08, 2015
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Wed April 8, 6:30pmThe English Dept. working group on Cinema and Modernism will discuss Zhangke Jia¿s 2013 drama, A Touch of Sin. We will be joined by our very special guest Colin MacCabe: writer, film producer, and distinguished professor of English and film at the University of Pittsburgh. As usual, we will meet in 328 ALLEN at 6:30 pm (at which time the buffet dinner will be available) and begin our discussion shortly after 7:00 pm. For access to readings (to be posted soon), please email Zoë Eckman (Working Group Administrative Assistant) to be added to the Sakai site and list-serve. All of the films and readings will also be made available on reserve at Lilly Library.To RSVP, or if you have any questions, please email Zoë Eckman (zoe.eckman@duke.edu). If you have any particular dietary restrictions, feel free to include that information with your RSVP. _______Thurs April 9, 5 pm (location tba)Dr MacCabe will also be screening the 2008 film, Derek, about the life of director Derek JarmanAfterwards, there will be an informal discussion of the film. Please join us for one or both of these wonderful events!

Contact: Zoe Eckman