the joints of the memory in the cinema

The joints of the memory in the cinema

Friday, 02 September to Saturday 03 September 2011
University of Ottawa, Canada

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The topic of this workshop is interdisciplinary and bilingual (French and English) covers the joints of the memory in cinemas african, diasporic, national, and black. The memory representations are related to questions of identity and structures of identity, because they shed light on not only the past but also reflect on the construction of the actual past. In our multicultural societies, the visual representations of memory seem to question the individual identities (Stories of Sand Hyacinthe Combari 2004 ; Body Plunged by Raoul Peck 1998 ; Ezra Newton Aduaka 2006), as well as collective (Camp Thiaroye of Sembene Ousmane 1988 ; Summer 62 of Medhi Charef 2006 ; Africa United by Eric Kabera 2010). Through these examples,

Presentations

  • For the love of the topic
    VY Mudimbe
  • Disarticulations temporary
    George Lang
  • Cinema In Nigeria
    Directions past, present and future of socio-cultural development and economic
    Levi Chinaka Nwodu
  • Ifà Dynamics In Nollywood
    Compositions of the memory in the strata cosmological Yoruùbà
    Nomusa Makhubu
  • Remediation ? Repair—Reconciliation (and intermediality)
    The genocide in Rwanda in the documentary film francophone
    Marion Froger & Lucie Szechter
  • "Reel" Rwandan Memories
    The cinema emerging in Rwanda
    Madelaine Hron
  • Constructions of Memory
    and representations of the story Camp Thiaroye by Sembene Ousmane
    Fodé Sarr
  • Memory And Cultural Transfers
    Re-appropriation of the memory and recognition of the identity in the film Story of Sand (2004) by Hyacinthe Combari
    Karine Bertrand
  • Mehdi Charef
    A souvenir of the war in Algeria (all) against an inventory history
    Djemaa Maazouzi
  • The memory as a commitment
    The importance of personal stories in the film in sub-saharan Africa
    Sheila Petty
  • Black Soul / Soul Black Martine Chartrand
  • Homeland / Home, Mariette Monpierre
  • A time when there was
    the stories of the last days of the colony of Kenya, 2009
    Donald McWilliams
  • Memory and history in the screen
    The research of Lumumba by Raoul Peck
    Blandine Stefanson
  • Epistemology
    the process of memory
    Eric Méchoulan
  • Movies of amnesia?
    Crossing of the " Lethe "
    Stone Kadi Sossou
  • Historical trauma
    Read slavery in the film archives
    Michael Martin
  • How to use the memory of the slaves
    in the struggle for citizenship : the case of Pinheiral
    Pedro Simonard
  • Memories of the slaves, Memories of the slave owners
    Trauma of haiti's debt
    Cilas Kemedjio
  • Estamira, Gabriel, And Moacir
    Memories unreasoned of the black heritage african in the brazilian cinema contemporary
    Hudson Moura
  • Final synthesis
    Claude-Alain Randriamihaingo

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