| 1 -- 3pm | Panel: New Graduate Student Research on Russo-Soviet Film | |
| Marina Madorskaya (U of Michigan) "Plastic Paragraphs: Isaac Babel for the Movies" [abstract] | ||
| José Alaniz (UC Berkeley) "Dulled Edges: Parade of Planets and the Necrotic Subject of Late Soviet Culture" [abstract] | ||
| Andrei Khrenov (NYU) "Postmodernist Plurality and Chechen Issues in Post-Soviet Cinema" [abstract] | ||
| Seth Graham (U of Pittsburgh) "A Brief American Intervention Regarding The Barber of Siberia" [abstract] | ||
| 3--5:30pm | Screening: Taurus (dir. Aleksandr Sokurov. 2000. 90 min. NO ENGLISH SUBTITLES) With an introduction and discussion | |