Organized by Maria do Carmo Piçarra, professor at Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa and researcher at ICNOVA, and Giulia Strippoli, researcher at IHC, the conference will take place between October 7th and 11th at Colégio Almada Negreiros, of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, and at Escola das Artes - Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa.

At the same time, a film screening will be held at the Cinemateca Portuguesa – Museu do Cinema, based on representations of independence in Italian archives, as well as an artistic meeting on artivism and decolonization at Hangar – Centro de Investigação Artística.

The complete program can be downloaded here.

9:30-10:30 – Mariano Mestman: General States of the Third Cinema. 50 years after the Rencontres… of Montreal

Coffee break 

10:45-11:30 – Billy Woodberry: A Story from Africa and Mario: Engagement with archival materials (Story from Africa It is Mario: Interaction with archival materials)

11:30am–12:15pm – Luciana Fina:  All televisions and possible worlds. Pasolini in the devil's house

12:15-13:00 – Maria Emilia Tavares: Images in the revolution of ideas. Portuguese and Italian photography on April 25, 1974

Lunch

3:00pm-4:30pm – Rui Simões and José Manuel Costa in a dialogue on Portuguese political cinema after the 25th of April in the context of Internationalism. Moderated by Maria do Carmo Piçarra