First prize at Marienbad Film Festival
Lucy Fife Donaldson’s work was selected as joint winner by the jury at Marienbad Film Festival.
Department news
Staff and students present at Screen
Department staff presented their work at the annual conference of NECS: European Network for Cinema and Media Studies.
Staff present at NECS annual conference 2025
Department staff presented their work at the annual conference of NECS: European Network for Cinema and Media Studies.
Audiovisual essays showing at Film Festivals in June
Dr Lucy Fife Donaldson has audiovisual essays showing in two festival programmes in June.
Stirring Queer and Trans Memory: Counterarchives and Peripheries
The final conference of Prof Glyn Davis' Perverse Collections project was held in Valencia, Spain, 21-23 May 2025.
British Academy Visiting Fellow, Dr Julio Gonzales
The Peruvian researcher will be working with Isabel Seguí on the project "Vinegared Images, Disappearing Histories: Safeguarding the Peruvian Newsreels Archive."
Starting a research and preservation process on German Peruvian filmmakers Christine and Kurt Rosenthal
On 22 and 23 May, Isabel Seguí attended the international workshop "The Rosenthals: Mainz-Lima-Mainz" organised by Alexandra Schneider and Mark Siegel at Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.
Catastrophe Aesthetics: Immersive Screen Media, Environmental Crisis, and Aesthetic Experience
Jessica Mulvogue will be presenting work in progress related to her current book project Catastrophe Aesthetics at the Film Studies Association of Canada’s annual conference (May 27-29).
GSSN event: Gundermann screening discussion and performance with Andreas Dresen and David Robb
A screening and performance were held at the University of Limerick and Bell Table Theatre in April 2025 devoted to East-German singer-songwriter and excavator operator Gerhard Gundermann.
Dr Patrick Adamson nominated in 2025 annual Teaching Awards
Dr Patrick Adamson was nominated for "Outstanding Teacher (Arts/Divinity)" by a student on FM2003: Screen Cultures Today in the University’s 2025 annual Teaching Awards.