No Man's Land, Everyone's Image: Cinema in the Balkans

Yale University
Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall Street
New Haven, Connecticut
Free and open to the public

Monday, February 3: Pre-conference screening

7:00pm: Time of the Gypsies (Dom za Visanje), Kusturica, 1988, 35mm

Thursday, February 6

4:00pm: Balkan Cinema and the Geopolitical Imaginary - Fredric Jameson

7:00pm: Film: No Man's Land (Ničiji zemlja), Tanović, 2001, 35mm

9:00pm: Film: Balkanisateur (Valkanisateur), Goritsas, 1997, 35mm


Friday, February 7

9:00am: Space, Territory, Geopolitics - Katie Trumpener, Nevena Đaković, Herb Eagle

11:15am: Film: Who Wants to Be a President (Novo, novo, vrijeme), Grlić & Mirković, 2001, VHS

1:30pm: Registers of Emotion: Comedy, Music, Allegory - Andrew Horton, George Syrimis, Maria Stassinopoulou

3:45pm: Film: In the Jaws of Life (U raljama života), Grlić, 1984, 35mm

7:00pm: Film: The Four Seasons of the Law (I earini synaxis ton agrofylakon), Avdeliodis, 1999, 35mm


Saturday, February 8

9:30am: Once There Was a Country: Kusturica - Paul Coates, Goran Gocić, Vassiliki Tsitsopoulou

1:00pm: Cultural Memory/Identity - Thomas Elsaesser, Slobodan Novak, Sasa Milić

3:00pm: Film: Who's That Singing Over There (Ko to tamo peva), Šijan, 1980, VHS

4:30pm: Whose Cinema? Who's Writing its History? - Nataša Ďurovičová, Daniel Goulding, Dina Iordanova

7:00pm: Film: Before the Rain (Pred dozhdot), Manchevski, 1994, 35mm

9:00pm: Film: Dust, Manchevski, 2001, 35mm


Sunday, February 9

8:30am: Film: I Even Met Some Happy Gypsies (Skupljači perja), Petrović, 1967, VHS

10am: Looking at 'Them', Defining Ourselves - Evelyn Preuss, Dudley Andrew, Dina Iordanova

12noon: Film: It's a Long Road (Ola ine dromos), Voulgaris, 1998, 35mm

2:00pm: Film: The Four Seasons of the Law (I earini synaxis ton agrofylakon), Avdeliodis, 1999, 35mm


Monday, February 10: Post-Conference Screening

7:30pm: Underground (Kusturica), 1995, 35mm

Sponsors: European Studies Council, Hellenic Studies, Film Studies
and the Whitney Humanities Center

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