Organizer: Department of Media Studies, St.Thomas College, Thrissur, Kerala – In Association with
6th International Folk Film Festival of India (1 to 5 January 2023)
About the Conference
- When: 4 & 5 January 2023
- Call for Papers
- Selected papers will be published as an anthology with ISBN
Registration fee Rs: 1000 which include entry to all conference sessions, 6th International Folk Film Festival of India screenings, lunch, tea and snacks on both conference days
Conference Themes
- Myth, Folklore and Cinema
- Film as contemporary Folk art
- Contemporary Cinema and Posthumanism
- Cinema and Visual Culture
- Emerging screen cultures
- Screen adaptations of popular myths and history
- Alternative Histories and Cinema
- Gender and representation in Cinema
- Phantoms, Spectres and Vampires: The politics of fear
- Moving image journalism and representation of the Folk
- Urban Folklore and Cinema
- Folk Literature, history and narratives.
- Folk music and performances
- Documentaries, animated movies and folklore
- Theorizing folkloristic
Abstracts of papers in 150 words with keywords and contact details (e-mail, Phone number, institutional address) are to be send through the Google form attached or before 15 December 2022