Film Lounge Talk
Monday 4 October 6.30pm Free
Film Lounge is delighted to invite Dr Sarah Smith and Dr Ryan Shand to discuss the nature of Cinépoetry in relation to the current programme, focussing specifically on the work of Enrico Cocozza.
Dr Sarah Smith lectures in historical and critical studies at the Glasgow School of Art. She will be discussing her selections for the Film Lounge programme and relating them to broader ideas surrounding the practice of Cinépoetry.
Dr Ryan Shand is a lecturer in the Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies, at the University of Glasgow. His research interests are the history and aesthetics of amateur film, British cinema and media practice. He will be discussing the work of Scottish-Italian film-maker, writer and academic, Enrico Cocozza, unpicking the themes which permeate his work and specifically examining the film Masquerade.
Image Masquerade Enrico Cocozza (Courtesy of Scottish Screen Archive)
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Don't miss.....Cinepoetry Film Lounge Programme
Monday 13 September - Sunday 24 October Open daily 11am - 6pm Free
Ranging from the poignant to the playful, these films either engage directly with literature or experiment with the pure poetry of abstraction. Through orchestrated layers of image and sound they each provide absorbing moments that resonate long after we've stopped looking. The programme brings together works by Orcadian poet, painter and filmmaker, Margaret Tait, Scottish-Italian writer, academic and amateur filmmaker Enrico Cocozza, key feminist experimental filmmaker of 1980s and 1990s, Sandra Lahire and more recent works by Glasgow based artists Stephen Sutcliffe and Katy Dove. The films presented in the programme are: Enrico Cocozza, Masquerade, 1953, 16 mins
Katy Dove, Stop it, 2006, 5 mins
Sandra Lahire, Lady Lazarus,1991, 25 mins
Stephen Sutcliffe, Vacillation, 2008, 35 secs
Margaret Tait, Aerial, 2009, 4 mins
Curated by Dr Sarah Smith
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