[ecrea] First Person Filmmaking and Autobiographical Documentary conference, London Metropolitan University, 24 March 2010

> First Person Filmmaking and Autobiographical Documentary
>
> 24 March 2010
>
> One-day conference hosted by the Department of 
> Applied Social Sciences, London Metropolitan University
> Event organised in collaboration with MeCCSA 
> Practice Section and co-funded by MeCCSA.
>
> Venue: Henry Thomas Room, Tower Building, 166-220 Holloway Road, London N7 8DB
>
> Keynote speakers:
> Professor Stella Bruzzi
> Patrick Collerton
>
> This conference sets out to explore this terrain 
> with papers from practitioners and 
> theoreticians, examining a spectrum that 
> stretches from feature films like Grizzly Man to 
> autobiographical user generated content, from 
> documentaries by Nick Broomfield and Morgan 
> Spurlock to the webcam videos uploaded on 
> YouTube, the shorts on the BBC?s Video Nation 
> website to C4?s 3 Minute Wonders; from the use 
> of home video in ?autobiographical? films like 
> Tarnation, My Architect and Capturing the 
> Friedmans, to the ratings hit Who Do You Think 
> You Are? and the centrality of the confessional 
> to artists? films and the avant garde.
>
> Registration Fees
> Delegates (non-presenting) - £30.00
> Students £15.00
> Speakers - Free
>
> Lunch, teas and coffees will be provided.
>
> To register please contact (dasslectures /at/ londonmet.ac.uk)
>
>
> Directions
> http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/about/tower-building.cfm
>
> Nearest underground stations:
> Holloway Road, Piccadilly Line (Tower Building is opposite the station)
> Highbury & Islington, Victoria Line and London 
> Overground (5-8 mins walk up Holloway Road)
>
>
> Download the poster (pdf, 608kb): 
> http://www.meccsa.org.uk/images/events/practice/2010_march_24_londonmet_first-person-filmmaking.pdf
>
> For further information please visit 
> http://www.meccsa.org.uk/events/upcoming-events/first-person-filmmaking-and-autobiographical-documentary
>
> MeCCSA Pratice Section: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/practice-section/

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Nico Carpentier (Phd)
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Free University of Brussels
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