25.09. | 21:00 – 22:30 THE STUART HALL PROJECT Dir. John Akomfrah (2013, UK, 98min) Synopsis: Stuart Hall is one of the most influential and esteemed cultural theorists of a generation. A thinker and commentator, his peers include other giants of political commentary such as Noam Chomsky, Susan Sontag, Alan Ginsberg, Michel Foucault and Gore Vidal. …
26.09. | 17:15-18:00 NADIA DENTON „Why the Best of the Nigerian Film Industry is Yet to Come!“ In this paper Nadia discusses the shape of the Nigerian film industry in the next 10 years drawing from the interviews compiled for her latest publication The Nigerian Filmmaker’s Guide to Success: Beyond Nollywood. Her talk will include…
27.09. | 16:15-17:00 HANNAH POOL „My Fathers‘ Daughter : A story of family, feminism and belonging“ In this event, Eritrean born journalist, author and curator Hannah Pool will read extracts from her book My Fathers‘ Daughter, and talk about the joys and challenges of being a diaspora feminist returning home. Hannah’s talk will focus on questions of…
