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August meeting – hear expert on China film and popular video culture

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AUGUST MEETING

Contemporary China – Visual Culture and New Technologies

Dr Paola Voci

A presentation by Dr Paola Voci, an expert on Chinese Film.

Wednesday 12 August 7.00pm
Dr Voci is Associate Professor in the University of Otago Department of Languages and Cultures. She teaches Chinese language and culture, as well as papers on Chinese cinema and Asian Popular cultures. Dr Voci’s research focuses on visual culture and in particular, film and videomaking practices in contemporary China. 
The presentation will cover Chinese cinema with a particular focus on the role of Chinese documentary practices in contemporary China.

For more background to whet your appetite for a fascinating presentation:
http://otago.academia.edu/PaolaVoci

Venue Seminar Room 3N7 (Third floor of Arts Building, North Corridor).  Otago University, Albany St.