Nation and Representation 2002
A Film Conference
UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley
MONDAY, 6 MAY 2002, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., room 282 Dwinelle
I. Colonial Contacts
- David Gramling: F.W. Murnau’s Traffic in Tabu
- Jim Ramey: Werner Herzog’s Representational Imperialism
- Gerrit Hoche: “Long Arrows are Gaining Fashion”: Targeting the Colonial Gaze in Werner Herzog’s Aguirre
II. Mediated Travel
- Richard Ascarate: Mirages of Documentary: Werner Herzog’s Fata Morgana
- Darlene Pursley: Capturing Nostalgia: Video Images in the Films of Wim Wenders
- Lee Roberts: Tokyo-Ga or Images of Germany? Mediated Memories of Forgotten Fathers
- Johanna Jacobsen: Germans and Turks: Cinematic Encounters of the Travelling Kind
Sponsored by the Department of German and the Program in Film Studies, in conjunction with German 214/Film 240 (Profs. Deniz Göktürk and Anton Kaes).