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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Jerry White: “Autonomists, Mensheviks, and Social Democrats, oh my! The Cinema of Georgia’s First Independence Period”
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SUMMARY:Jerry White: “Autonomists, Mensheviks, and Social Democrats, oh my! The Cinema of Georgia’s First Independence Period”
DESCRIPTION:<p>This talk will introduce, in very broad strokes, Georgian filmmaking of the first independence period (1918-1921), primarily a matter of six surviving newsreels collectively known as the Menshevik Chronicle. </p><p>Jerry White is Canada Research Chair in European Studies at Dalhousie University. His work ranges across literature and filmmaking (including documentary and avant-garde practices), with a particular focus on “small” or marginal cultures. </p><p></p><p>This event is presented by the Film and Visual Studies Colloquium and the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures.</p>
LOCATION:Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Room B-04
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