Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
We also welcome papers that deal with the work of contemporary film theorists who engage with intersections between film and philosophy; for example, Vivian Sobchack, Patricia Pisters, D.N. Rodowick,
Noel Carroll, Joan Copjec, Laura Marks, Hito Steyerl, or Steven Shaviro. We also invite filmmakers and
media practitioners to present and discuss their work in a film-philosophical context.
Coming to Terms with Film-Philosophy will be held in Toronto, Canada May 16-17, 2016.
Please send a 300 word abstract, brief bibliography, and bio (with institutional affiliation, if applicable) as
email attachments to yorkfilmphilosophy@gmail.com by Friday, April 1, 2016. Notifications about acceptance or rejection of proposal will be sent on Monday, April 4.
Conference and Masterclass Registration Fees:
Conference Attendance: $100
Masterclass: $50
Students / Underemployed:
Conference Attendance: $50
Masterclass: $25
*Masterclass reserved for conference presenters only.
Special Event: Onstage Conversation with Alain Badiou
Monday, May 16 7:00pm at TIFF Bell Lightbox
Adult: $13
Student/Senior: $10.50
NOTE: "Special Event: Onstage Conversation with Alain Badiou is free for conference participants.
Conference website: https://yorkfilmphilosphy.wordpress.com/
Organized by the graduate students of Cinema and Media Studies, York University, in partnership
with TIFF.