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Aug 3, 2012

Call for Papers: Chinese Women Filmmakers Conference at University of South Carolina

CALL FOR PAPERS

Chinese Women Filmmakers

University of South Carolina,
 

 
Columbia, SC
 

 
October 19-20, 2012

Registration can be downloaded here:
 
http://mclc.osu.edu/rc/images/registration-form.docx
 

 
Sponsored by the Confucius Institute, the Moving Image Research
 

 
Collections, and the Film and Media Studies Program at the University of
 

 
South Carolina in collaboration with the China Film Archive, Peking
 

 
University, Beijing Film Academy, and the Chinese Film Market journal; and
 

 
supported by the Confucius Institute Headquarters; the third conference on
 

 
Chinese cinema, “Chinese Women Filmmakers” will be held in Columbia, SC,
 

 
Oct 19-20, 2012. The discussions with be divided into two independent yet
 

 
interrelated categories:


 

 
(I) How have Chinese films made by women directors shaped Chinese film
 

 
culture?

(II) As instruments of cultural diplomacy and occasions for cultural
 

 
dialogue and exchange, how have these films been perceived by American
 

 
students, artists, critics, scholars, and politicians? How has the
 

 
accessibility (or lack thereof) of these films shaped the perceptions
 

 
about them?

Abstracts of the papers should be between 100 and 150 words in length and
 

 
should be submitted electronically to ye@sc.edu and
 

 
weixiaoran0403@126.comby August 15, 2012.The acceptance of the paper will
 

 
be announced by August 31, 2010.

If you plan to attend the conference, please email the attached
 

 
registration form to sabos@mailbox.sc.edu and copy both
 
yet@mailbox.sc.edu and weixiaran0403@126.com .