2018
December 7 | Austria Center Vienna, Austria
Michael Loebenstein takes part at the plenary session of the conference "#EuropeForCulture", which was jointly organized by the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the European Commission.
Further information November 28 to 30 | Kommunalkino Bremen
The Bremen Conference "Research in Film and History: New Approaches, Debates and Projects" seeks to explore a point of intersection between the disciplines of film studies and history, paying particular attention to new approaches to this interdisciplinary field. Michael Loebenstein will present the EU Horizon 2020 project "Liberation Footage and Digital Approaches" and take part in the discussion "Interactive Film as Research Method".
Further informationNovember 22 | mumok, Vienna
Exhibition talk with Roland Fischer-Briand in the framework of
Photo/Politics/Austria. The exhibition takes you on a photographic journey through Austrian history from 1918 to the present.
Further information November 16 to 21 | Kolkata, India
Jurij Meden will be teaching at the Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India, an initiative of Film Heritage Foundation and FIAF, in association witha number of FIAF archives and other organizations and companies in the film heritage field.
Further informationNovember 4 to 6 | European Forum at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem
Ingo Zechner (Ludwig Boltzmann Institut) and Michael Loebenstein present private films from the collection of the Film Museum at the conference "Nach dem 'Anschluss': Remembering Austria's 1938".
Hebrew University October 13 | Museum der Moderne, Salzburg
Elisabeth Streit and Tom Waibel: Lecture "Amos Vogel – 'A Travelling Salesman of culture'" in the context of a symposium on the subject of mediators between cultures, organized by the Museum der Moderne Salzburg.
more on the symposiumSeptember 22 to 23 | Universität Cambridge (Queens' College)
At the third edition of
Picturing Austrian Cinema, a Cambridge Research Symposium hold at Queen's College, Michael Loebenstein and Katharina Müller lectured Austrian Cinema.
more on the symposiumSeptember 27 to 30 | 25 FPS, Zagreb
Alejandro Bachmann is member of the critics' Jury
more on the festivalSeptember 24 | Lab80 / Cinescatti Archive, Bergamo
Paolo Caneppele: Lecture in the context of the educational training project "Re-framing home movies - L'eredità ritrovata - I film di famiglia dall'archivio alla valorizzazione pubblica", organized by three Italian Film Archives who preserve Italian amateur films and home movies.
Further informationSeptember 20 & 21 | DOKUMENTAR - FILM - KULTUR, Cologne
Alejandro Bachmann: Lecture and moderation of a workshop on film education in the context of the symposium
more on the symposium (German only)
July 7 & 12 | Kino unter Sternen (Cinema Under the Stars), Vienna
Elisabeth Streit and Hans Langsteiner on
The Red Shoes (1948, Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger)
Talk with Michael Loebenstein about Wilhelm Pellert's film
Jesus von Ottakring (1975)
July 7 | Belvedere 21, Vienna
Based on his multimedia exhibition
Pluriversum. The Poetic Power of Theory, Alexander Kluge will organize a film and discussion workshop with his guests (a.o. Michael Loebenstein) at Belvedere 21.
Further InformationJune 20 I University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Alejandro Bachmann: Paper on "Film education and the Institution: a media-ecological perspective" in the context of the "Scottish International Film Education Conference"
June 5 | Vienna City Library
Exhibition talk "Film und Geschichte - Propaganda in laufenden Bildern" with Michael Loebenstein and Ingo Zechner (LBI) in the context of the exhibition "'Wir wissen es, daß diese Beamtenschaft ihre Pflicht auch im neuen Wien tun wird'- Die Wiener Stadtverwaltung 1938"
Further informationJune 4 | Gewerbehaus, Wien
Panel "Cultural memory or digital blackout": Representatives of Filmmuseum and Filmarchiv Austria will discuss challenges of film and video archiving as well as possibilities for the long-term preservation of the audiovisual heritage in Austria.
May 17 to 19 | Fondazione Museo Storico del Trentino, Trient
Paolo Caneppele: Presentation of "La Grande Guerra in Internet. Pratiche di presentazione" at the international conference "Rewinding the Great War"
April 11 to 14 I Kinodvor/Slovenska Kinoteka, Llubljana
Alejandro Bachmann: Lecture on experimental cinema in film education & two workshops in the context of the "2. International Conference on Film Education"
More information and video documentationMarch 16 to 25 | One World Romania 2018, Bucharest
Michael Loebenstein will present
Cinema Futures by Michael Palm at the International Human Rights and Documentary Festival "One World Romania" and will discuss the importance of film archives and museums for civil society with academics, curators and filmmakers.
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FestivalwebsiteMarch 13 to 18 I Diagonale, Graz
Alejandro Bachmann: Introductions and Q&A's with fimmakers in the context of the film program "Live Wire Province. Post-1968 Film Tropes of the Provincial."
Programm (PDF) |
DiagonaleMarch 7 | La Cinémathèque française, Paris
Lecture Alexander Horwath: "La vie passée, repenser la restauration des films: quelques notes" at the festival Toute la mémoire du monde 2018
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La Cinémathèque françaiseMarch 1 | Künstlerhaus, Halle für Kunst & Median, Graz
Lecture by Michael Loebenstein and Paolo Caneppele ("Zwischen Detritus und Überrest: das Treibgut des Filmes") in the context of the exhibition "Was vom Kino übrig blieb"
Künstlerhaus GrazFebruary 22-23 | Università La Sapienza, Rome
Lecture by Paolo Caneppele at a training course dedicated to the archival treatment of family films organized by ANAI Associazione Nazionale Archivistica Italiana ("I film di famiglia negli archivi audiovisivi e nelle biblioteche. Metodologie e pratiche archivistiche")
January 29 | International Film Festival, Rotterdam
Alejandro Bachmann: "Gazing at the Stars, Reflecting on Present and Past" – Conversation with Johann Lurf on his film
★ at the symposium "Over the Moon. Imaging Technologies versus Popular Imagination".
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