Department of Film Studies

Wed 27th February 2008 17:15 to 19:30

Centre for Film Studies and Centre for Amerindian Studies FILM EVENT: A Massacre Foretold

The Centre for Film Studies and the Centre for Amerindian Studies at the University of St Andrews are delighted to present a special screening of the 2007 documentary A Massacre Foretold, with attendance of director Nick Higgins.

Tue 26th February 2008 17:50 to 21:00

Cinema and Cultural Engagement: Southland Tales (Richard Kelly, 2006)

Come see the long awaited follow-up from Richard Kelly, the writer-director of the cult film favourite DONNIE DARKO. Word on the street is that it's ‘vintage Godard’ and modern Tarkovsky meets the Internet.

Tue 19th February 2008 17:15 to 19:15

Centre for Film Studies Talk: Getting into Synch with the World: Time and the Global in the Cinema of Jia Zhangke

Dr Chris Berry will present a paper on the subject of time as a formal feature and theme in the films of pre-eminent and post-1989 Chinese film director, Jia Zhangke.