【TCSセミナー】An Online Cinema Screening and Dialoguing-with-the-Filmmakers Series: Questioning Normative Boundaries
オンライン映画上映と監督との対話シリーズ：規範的境界を問う―グローバルな文脈におけるジェンダー、身体とアイデンティティの再検討
Period: November 6th, 2020 – January 18th, 2021 (monthly)
- Sponsor:
This event is Sponsored by Grants for Gender Studies Workshops offered by Nagoya University’s Gender Research Library
研究集会開催費の一部には名古屋大学GRLジェンダー研究集会助成金を充てています。
Joint Supporters in Nagoya University:
G-30 Linguistic and Cultural Studies (言語学・文化研究プログラム)
G-30 ‘Japan in Asia’ Cultural Studies (‘アジアの中の日本文化’研究プログラム)
Center for Transregional Culture and Society (超域文化社会センター)
Cinema Studies (映像学)
For inquiries, please contact qnb2020grl(at)gmail.com
Series No.1
Cinema, LGBT Activism, and Queer Sex(uality) in China into the New Millennium–A Dialogue with Independent Filmmaker, Writer, and Activist FAN Popo, with Guest Speaker Dr. Kubo Yutaka (Kanazawa University)
More about the Event: shorturl.at/mryF0
Online Film Screening of the Drum Tower (short, 2017) and Mama Rainbow (documentary, 2012): November 2-6
Film Talk on Zoom: Friday November 6, JST, 6pm, moderated by MA Ran (qnb2020grl[at]gmail.com); Talk in English/Q&A in English (with Japanese/Chinese interpretation on Demand)
- REGISTRATION LINK: shorturl.at/gisAI
NOTE: please click the link or scan the QR code on the left to get yourself registered; online viewing links and ZOOM link of the talk will be sent to your registered email.
- About the Filmmaker in Focus, FAN Popo (范坡坡)
A queer filmmaker/artist from China；currently he is based in Berlin. His films featured topics such as same sex marriage (New Beijing, New Marriage), transgender (Be A Woman), feminism (The VaChina Monologues). His trilogy Chinese Closet, Mama Rainbow, Papa Rainbow, focusing on LGBT families in China, made a strong impact on Chinese society. His tireless working on LGBT visibility also includes serving as organizer for the Beijing Queer Film Festival for more than a decade, as well as a founder of Queer University Video Training Camp. In 2011, he received the Prism Award from the Hong Kong Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, and in 2016 he won the best short film at CHOUFTOUHONNA,Tunis International Feminist Art Film Festival for The VaChina Monologues.
- About the Guest Speaker: KUBO Yutaka (久保 豊)
Yutaka Kubo is an associate professor of Film Studies at Kanazawa University. He specializes in the history of post-war Japanese cinema as well as queer cinema in Japan and America. He has recently curated an exhibition Inside/Out: LGBTQ+ Representation in Film and Television at the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum, Waseda University.
