Sixty Eight! Europe, Cinema, Revolution
7:00 PM Auditorium
Welcome by Laura Engelstein, European Studies Council Chair (History, Yale)
Introduction by Richard Peña (Film, Columbia University)
Far From Vietnam (Loin du Vietnam)
Jean-Luc Godard, Joris Ivens, William Klein, Claude Lelouch, Chris Marker, Alain Resnais and Agnès Varda, France, 1967, 120 minutes
9:30 PMAuditorium
Introduction by Ronald Gregg (Film Studies, Yale)
I Am Curious—Yellow (Jag är nyfiken - en film i gult)
Vilgot Sjöman, Sweden, 1967, 121 minutes
8:30 - 9:00 AM Coffee & pastries
WHC foyer, open to the public
9:00 AM Auditorium
Militant Reportage
Welcome by Noa Steimatsky, Conference Chair (History of Art & Film Studies, Yale)
Introduction by Giorgio De Vincenti (Discipline dello spettacolo, Università di Roma-III)
Cinegiornali liberi
Cesare Zavattini, Italy, 1968, 15 minutes
Cinétracts
Cinétract collective, France, 1968, 15 minutes
Classe de lutte
Les Groupes Medvedkine de Besançon, France, 1968, 40 minutes
La reprise du travail aux usines Wonder
États généraux du cinéma, France, 1968, 10 minutes
10:45 – 11:30 AM Auditorium
Discussion
Giorgio De Vincenti (Discipline dello spettacolo, Università di Roma-III), Michael Denning (American Studies & English, Yale), Annette Michelson (Cinema Studies, Tisch School of the Arts, NYU), Jennifer Stob (History of Art & Film Studies, Yale)
11:45 AM Auditorium
Art Documentary and the State
Introduction by Alice Lovejoy (Comparative Literature & Film Studies, Yale) and John MacKay (Slavic Languages and Literatures & Film Studies, Yale)
Metrum
Ivan Balad’a, Czechoslovakia, 1967, 11 minutes
Forest(Les)
Ivan Balad’a, Czechoslovakia, 1969, 11 minutes
Silence(Ticho)
Milan Peer, Czechoslovakia, 1969, 11 minutes
1:00-2:00 PM Lunch for conference panelists and guests
Room 108
2:00 PM Auditorium
New Wave and History
Introduction by Katie Trumpener (Comparative Literature & English, Yale)
Birds, Orphans and Fools(Vtáčkovia, siroty a blázni)
Juraj Jakubisko, Czechoslovakia, 1969, 78 minutes)
The Red and the White(Csillagosok, katonák)
Miklós Jancsó, Hungary, 1967, 92 minutes
5:00 – 5:45 PM Auditorium
Discussion
Katerina Clark (Comparative Literature & Slavic Languages and Literatures, Yale), Laura Engelstein (History, Yale), Alice Lovejoy (Comparative Literature & Film Studies, Yale), John MacKay (Slavic Languages and Literatures & Film Studies, Yale)
5:45 PM -7:00 PMReception
Room 108, open to the public
7:00 PM Auditorium
The Cultural Revolution?
Introduction by Helen Siu (Anthropology, Yale)
The Words of the Chairman(Die Worte des Vorsitzenden)
Harun Farocki, West Germany, 1968, 3 minutes
La Chinoise
Jean-Luc Godard, France, 1967, 96 minutes
8:45 – 9:30 PM Auditorium
Discussion
Kristin Ross (Comparative Literature, NYU), Sally Shafto (Big Muddy Film Festival, Southern Illinois University)
9:30 PM Auditorium
Introduction by Millicent Marcus (Italian Language & Literature, Yale)
China is Near(La Cina è vicina)
Marco Bellocchio, Italy, 1967, 116 minutes
8:30 -9:00 AM Coffee & pastries
WHC foyer, open to the public
9:00 AM Auditorium
Materialist Allegories
Introduction by Paul Arthur (English, Montclair State University)
The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach(Chronik der Anna Magdalena Bach)
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet, West Germany, 1968, 93 minutes
Alaska
Dore O, West Germany, 1968, 18 minutes
Jum-Jum
Werner Nekes, West Germany, 1968, 10 minutes
Raw Film(Rohfilm)
W. and B. Hein, West Germany, 1968, 20 minutes
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM Break
12:00 Noon – 12:45 PM Auditorium
Discussion
Paul Arthur (English, Montclair State University), Thomas Elsaesser (Film and Television Studies, University of Amsterdam), Terri Francis (Film Studies & African American Studies, Yale), Gundula Kreuzer (Music Department, Yale)
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Lunch for conference panelists and guests
Room 108
2:00 PM Auditorium
Introduction: Thomas Elsaesser (Film and Television Studies, University of Amsterdam)
Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed(Die Artisten in der Zirkuskuppel: Ratlos)
Alexander Kluge, West Germany, 1968, 103 minutes
4:00 PM Auditorium
Europe and the World
Introduction by Anita Trivelli (l’Università “Gabriele d’Annunzio”, Chieti-Pescara)
Notes for a Film about India(Appunti per un film sull’India)
Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italy, 1968, 35 minutes
Black Panthers(Huey)
Agnès Varda, USA, 1968, 47 minutes
5:30 PM – 6:15 PM Auditorium
Discussion
Hazel Carby (African American Studies & American Studies, Yale), Francesco Casetti (Università Cattolica, Milan), Kathleen Cleaver (African-American Studies, Yale), Anita Trivelli (l’Università “Gabriele d’Annunzio”, Chieti-Pescara)
6:30 – 7:30 PM Dinner for conference panelists and guests
Room 108
7:30 PM Auditorium
Introduction by Sally Shafto (Big Muddy Film Festival, Southern Illinois University)
Le Révélateur
Philippe Garrel, France, 1967, 68 minutes
La révolution n’est qu’un début: continuons le combat
Pierre Clémenti, France, 1968, 30 minutes
9:30 PM Auditorium
Introduction by Marci Shore (Religious Studies & History, Yale)
The Structure of Crystal(Struktura krysztalu)
Krzysztof Zanussi, Poland, 1969, 74 minutes
