Description: The field of study centered on Latin American cinema has grown exponentially in the past few years. Participants from different generations explore the tension between textual and media studies, the issue of archives, journals and book series, digital studies, the tension between regions and nations, and the uncomfortable relation between existing film theories and the specificities of Latin American film production.

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Presider

Ignacio Sanchez Prado, Washington U in St. Louis

Speakers

Jeffrey Middents, American U

Nilo Couret, U of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Olivia Cosentino, Ohio State U, Columbus

Anne Rubenstein, York U

Rielle Navitski, U of Georgia

Ana M. Lopez, Tulane U

Leslie L. Marsh, Georgia State U