{"id":154,"date":"2020-01-20T08:32:13","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T06:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/simposi\/plenary-sessions-2019\/"},"modified":"2020-01-20T08:55:25","modified_gmt":"2020-01-20T06:55:25","slug":"plenary-sessions-2019","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/simposi\/en\/plenary-sessions-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Plenary Sessions 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year&#8217;s keynote speaker is professor<strong>&nbsp;Chris Berry&nbsp;<\/strong>(King\u2019s College London).&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Title:&nbsp;<\/strong>Chinese Film Festivals: Sites of Translation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstract:<\/strong><br \/>\nAs Film Festival Studies has emerged as a research field in the last ten years, so too has&nbsp;the concept of the \u201cinternational film festival circuit.\u201d This talk argues that within this&nbsp;framework, film festivals should be understood as sites of translation \u2013 and in two senses. First,&nbsp;film festivals translate cultures through the circulation of films,&nbsp; showcasing ideas of nation,&nbsp;gender, class, ethnicity and from other countries and to guests from other countries. Second, film&nbsp;festivals also translate the concept and practice of the international film festival into the local&nbsp;cultures where they are hosted. Film festival culture is a product of Europe. How has it been&nbsp;translated in the&nbsp; Sinosphere? This talk takes the Hong Kong and Shanghai international film&nbsp;festivals as case studies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year&#8217;s keynote speaker is professor&nbsp;Chris Berry&nbsp;(King\u2019s College London).&nbsp; Title:&nbsp;Chinese Film Festivals: Sites of Translation Abstract: As Film Festival Studies has emerged as a research field in the last ten years, so too has&nbsp;the concept of the \u201cinternational film festival circuit.\u201d This talk argues that within this&nbsp;framework, film festivals should be understood as sites of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-154","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/simposi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/simposi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/simposi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/simposi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/simposi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/simposi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/simposi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}