Migrant and Diasporic Cinema in Contemporary Europe

Migrant and Diasporic Cinema in Contemporary Europe

Podcasts: Industrial Context of Migrant and Diasporic Cinema

Podcast Episode: 1

Dr Sarita Malik in discussion with John Akomfrah

John Akomfrah

The Experience of Making Diasporic Film in the UK

Recorded on: 13 Jan 2007

John Akomfrah is one of the leading figures of Black British cinema. In 1982, he co-founded the seminal independent film-making workshop, Black Audio Film Collective.


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Dr Carrie Tarr with filmmaker Abdelkrim Bahloul

Episode: 2

Abdelkrim Bahloul

Diasporic Filmmaking in France

Recorded on: 13 Jan 2007

Abdelkrim Bahloul was born in Algeria but has forged a career as a director, writer and actor in France.  His innovative first feature film, Le Thé à la menthe/Mint Tea (1984), provided a portrait of a young Algerian migrant adrift in Paris.

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Dr Claudia Sternberg introducing Parminder Vir, OBE

Episode: 3

Parminder Vir, OBE

Towards Transnationalism? Funding, Policies, Networks

Recorded on: 13 Jan 2007

Parminder Vir, OBE, is responsible for establishing Ingenious World Cinema (IWC) at Ingenious Media Investments, which sources film projects from the new voices of international cinema including India, China, South Africa, Brazil, Argentina and the Diaspora for development, production and distribution.

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Thierry Lenouvel and Gareth Jones

Episode: 4

Thierry Lenouvel and Gareth Jones

Festivals and the Discovery, Promotion and Distribution of Diasporic Cinema and the Script Development Initiative BABYLON

Recorded on: 13 Jan 2007

Thierry Lenouvel and Gareth Jones discuss the significant role which the film festival circuit plays for the discovery of films made by migrant and diasporic filmmakers. Having recently founded the film development initiative BABYLON, which seeks to support the work of filmmakers from Europe's minority communities, Gareth Jones and Thierry Lenouvel present the early stages of their exciting and innovative project

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Professor Dominique Nasta introducing Eve Gabereau

Episode: 5

Eve Gabereau

‘That’s a world music film for us’: The Distributor’s Perspective

Recorded on: 13 Feb 2007

Eve Gabereau discusses the marketing and distribtution strategy which Soda Pictures adopted for the UK release of Fatih Akin's films Head-On and Crossing the Bridge.

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Posted on 03 Mar 2007 around 9pm

Dr Daniela Berghahn in discussion with Ralph Schwingel

Episode: 6

Ralph Schwingel

Moving Turkish-German Cinema into the Mainstream? The Producer's Perspective

Recorded on: 13 Jan 2007

Ralph Schwingel is one of founders of Wüste Filmproduktion, one of Germany's most innovative and dynamic small production companies. Together with Stefan Schubert, he has produced numerous award-winning features and documentaries.

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