[ecrea] European Screens: An international conference on film, TV drama and the audiovisual industries in Europe

European Screens:

An international conference on film, TV drama and the audiovisual 
industries in Europe

September 5-7, 2016

University of York, UK

  From films like Ida, The Kings Speech and Intouchables to television 
dramas like The Bridge, Deutschland ’83 and Downton Abbey, there seems 
to be a new vitality to the European audiovisual industries. Organised 
by the HERA-funded project ‘Mediating Cultural Encounters through 
European Screens’ (MeCETES), this three-day event brings together 
academics, policymakers and industry professionals to discuss some of 
the latest trends in European film, TV drama and audiovisual policy. The 
MeCETES team will also be sharing the findings of their landmark 
pan-European research project. Registration open to all (£100 standard / 
£50 student).

Discussion panels:

Are the UK film and TV industries part of Europe?

Amanda Nevill (BFI), Tim Bevan (Working Title), Mike Downey (European 
Film Academy), Duncan Petrie (University of York)

The Future of the Public Service Broadcasting

Cassian Harrison (BBC Four), Katherine Sarikakis (University of Vienna), 
Ed Braman (University of York)

Transnational adventures: European Screens, European Identity

Daniela Berghan (Royal Holloway), Laura Rascaroli (University College 
Cork), Tim Bergfelder (University of Southampton)

Well-travelled European drama

Lucy Mazdon (University of Southampton), Paul Cooke (University of 
Leeds), Eva Novrup Redvall (University of Copenhagen)

The state of European cinema

Will Higbee (University of Exeter), Angus Finney (London Film School), 
Michael Franklin (Goldsmiths University of London)

Key trends in European film and TV drama – findings from the MeCETES project

University of York: Andrew Higson, Huw Jones, Roderik Smits, Martina 
Lovascio

University of Copenhagen: Ib Bondebjerg, Eva Novrup Redvall, Rasmus 
Helles, Henrik Søndergaard, Signe Sophus Lai

Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Caroline Pauwels, Tim Raats, Ilse Schooneknaep

Plus 40 research papers covering the latest work on cultural diversity, 
transnational audiences, co-productions, historical drama, national 
representation, small national cinemas, production, distribution and 
exhibition.

Registration:

- £100 (standard)

- £50 (student/unwaged)

Lunch/refreshments included. Visit out online store to register: 
http://mecetes.co.uk/european-screens/

Venue:

Department of Theatre, Film and Television | University of York | 
Heslington East | York | YO10 5GB | UK

More information:

Website: http://mecetes.co.uk/european-screens/

Email: (european-screens /at/ york.ac.uk) <mailto:(european-screens /at/ york.ac.uk)>

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