Chinese Women’s Documentary Film Festival & Symposium at Brown University

The Chinese Women’s Documentaries in the Market Era Film Festival will take place March 17-18, with a Symposium on March 21st in Providence, RI. The events are sponsored by the Nanjing-Brown Joint Program in Gender Studies and the Humanities.

Chinese Women’s Documentaries in the Market Era will screen and examine important documentary films by Chinese Women directors from Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China. The symposium will feature directors and international scholars who will discuss the role and significance of women’s documentary films in articulating different human concerns, critical visions, and visual aesthetics in the rapidly changing Greater China area.

The complete screening schedule can be accessed here.

Film Festival
 March 17-18, 2012
 Cable Car Cinema
 204 South Main Street, Providence

The complete symposium schedule can be accessed here.

Symposium
 March 21, 2012, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
 
 Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
 
 111 Thayer Street, Providence