The Department of Film and Screen Media, in association with the San Francisco Silent Film Festival, is delighted to welcome back to UCC the acclaimed film preservationist, Rob Byrne, President of the San Francisco Silent Film Festival.  

Tues 26^th Feb (6 – 7:45 pm) 
Theatre Development Centre, Triskel Arts Centre, Tobin St, Cork.
‘The Poor Room to my Childhood: Influences of Tadeusz Kantor on the work of Brokentalkers’
Feidlim Cannon - Brokentalkers

PERFORUM SPRING 2019
Theatre of the Image
Perforum events are open to the public. Admission is free.

Monday 21st Oct 4pm.

Department staff member, Gwenda Young, participates in a public interview with Mr. Paolo Tosini, on the subject of her research on silent cinema and her book, Clarence Brown: Hollywood’s Forgotten Master (Lexington: University Press Kentucky, 2018), at Le Giornate del Cinema Muto, Pordenone, Italy (http://www.giornatedelcinemamuto.it/en/). 

We are delighted to announe the launch of new Theatre Employability Guides with the support of the College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences. 

Weds 16th (6 – 7:45 pm) 
Theatre Development Centre, Triskel Arts Centre, Tobin St, Cork.
Fiona Kearney - Glucksman Gallery

PERFORUM Autumn 2019 
Research/Practice: Curating & Producing
Perforum events are open to the public. Admission is free.

No Longer Peripheral is a day-long event hosted by aemi in association with The Douglas Hyde Gallery that will take place in the Robert Emmet Theatre in Trinity College Dublin’s Arts Building on November 2nd 2019.

https://aemi.ie/no-longer-peripheral/

On September the 14th, UCC hosted the Ireland Wildlife Film Festival, which was the first festival of its kind in Ireland. The festival received submissions from around the world covering topics centered around wildlife, conservation, and species preservation.

The Department of Film and Screen Media is delighted to announce that a new exhibition on cinema and cinema-going in Youghal, curated by filmmaker, historian and recent graduate of the BA in Film & Screen Media, Mr. Michael Hussey, will take place in Youghal Library from September 20^th to October 11.

How do we see and in what manner do we look? Since its inception, documentary filmmakers have debated what an ethical camera attitude to the world might be.