Thursday, February 15

7:00 PM Auditorium
Welcome by Laura Engelstein, European Studies Council Chair (History, Yale)
Introduction by Richard Peña (Film, Columbia University)

Far From Vietnam (Loin du Vietnam)
Jean-Luc Godard, Joris Ivens, William Klein, Claude Lelouch, Chris Marker, Alain Resnais and Agnès Varda, France, 1967, 120 minutes

9:30 PM Auditorium
Introduction by Ronald Gregg (Film Studies, Yale)

I Am Curious—Yellow (Jag är nyfiken - en film i gult)
Vilgot Sjöman, Sweden, 1967, 121 minutes

Friday, February 16

8:30 - 9:00 AM Coffee & pastries
WHC foyer, open to the public

9:00 AM Auditorium
Militant Reportage

Welcome by Noa Steimatsky, Conference Chair (History of Art & Film Studies, Yale)
Introduction by Giorgio De Vincenti (Discipline dello spettacolo, Università di Roma-III)

Cinegiornali liberi
Cesare Zavattini, Italy, 1968, 15 minutes

Cinétracts
Cinétract collective, France, 1968, 15 minutes

Classe de lutte
Les Groupes Medvedkine de Besançon, France, 1968, 40 minutes

La reprise du travail aux usines Wonder
États généraux du cinéma, France, 1968, 10 minutes

10:45 – 11:30 AM Auditorium
Discussion

Giorgio De Vincenti (Discipline dello spettacolo, Università di Roma-III), Michael Denning (American Studies & English, Yale), Annette Michelson (Cinema Studies, Tisch School of the Arts, NYU), Jennifer Stob (History of Art & Film Studies, Yale)

11:45 AM Auditorium
Art Documentary and the State

Introduction by Alice Lovejoy (Comparative Literature & Film Studies, Yale) and John MacKay (Slavic Languages and Literatures & Film Studies, Yale)

Metrum
Ivan Balad'a, Czechoslovakia, 1967, 11 minutes

Forest (Les)
Ivan Balad'a, Czechoslovakia, 1969, 11 minutes

Silence (Ticho)
Milan Peer, Czechoslovakia, 1969, 11 minutes

1:00-2:00 PM Lunch for conference panelists and guests
Room 108

2:00 PM Auditorium
New Wave and History

Introduction by Katie Trumpener (Comparative Literature & English, Yale)

Birds, Orphans and Fools (Vtáčkovia, siroty a blázni)
Juraj Jakubisko, Czechoslovakia, 1969, 78 minutes)

The Red and the White (Csillagosok, katonák)
Miklós Jancsó, Hungary, 1967, 92 minutes

5:00 – 5:45 PM Auditorium
Discussion

Katerina Clark (Comparative Literature & Slavic Languages and Literatures, Yale), Laura Engelstein (History, Yale), Alice Lovejoy (Comparative Literature & Film Studies, Yale), John MacKay (Slavic Languages and Literatures & Film Studies, Yale)

5:45 PM -7:00 PM Reception
Room 108, open to the public

7:00 PM Auditorium
The Cultural Revolution?

Introduction by Helen Siu (Anthropology, Yale)

The Words of the Chairman (Die Worte des Vorsitzenden)
Harun Farocki, West Germany, 1968, 3 minutes

La Chinoise
Jean-Luc Godard, France, 1967, 96 minutes

8:45 – 9:30 PM Auditorium
Discussion

Kristin Ross (Comparative Literature, NYU), Sally Shafto (Big Muddy Film Festival, Southern Illinois University)

9:30 PM Auditorium

Introduction by Millicent Marcus (Italian Language & Literature, Yale)

China is Near (La Cina è vicina)
Marco Bellocchio, Italy, 1967, 116 minutes

Saturday, February 17        

8:30 -9:00 AM Coffee & pastries
WHC foyer, open to the public

9:00 AM Auditorium
Materialist Allegories

Introduction by Paul Arthur (English, Montclair State University)

The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach (Chronik der Anna Magdalena Bach)
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet, West Germany, 1968, 93 minutes

Alaska
Dore O, West Germany, 1968, 18 minutes

Jum-Jum
Werner Nekes, West Germany, 1968, 10 minutes

Raw Film (Rohfilm)
W. and B. Hein, West Germany, 1968, 20 minutes

11:45 AM – 12:00 PM Break

12:00 Noon – 12:45 PM Auditorium
Discussion

Paul Arthur (English, Montclair State University), Thomas Elsaesser (Film and Television Studies, University of Amsterdam), Terri Francis (Film Studies & African American Studies, Yale), Gundula Kreuzer (Music Department, Yale)

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Lunch for conference panelists and guests
Room 108

2:00 PM Auditorium

Introduction: Thomas Elsaesser (Film and Television Studies, University of Amsterdam)

Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed (Die Artisten in der Zirkuskuppel: Ratlos)
Alexander Kluge, West Germany, 1968, 103 minutes

4:00 PM Auditorium
Europe and the World

Introduction by Anita Trivelli (l'Università "Gabriele d'Annunzio", Chieti-Pescara)

Notes for a Film about India (Appunti  per un film sull’India)
Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italy, 1968, 35 minutes

Black Panthers (Huey)
Agnès Varda, USA, 1968, 47 minutes

5:30 PM – 6:15 PM Auditorium
Discussion

Hazel Carby (African American Studies & American Studies, Yale), Francesco Casetti (Università Cattolica, Milan), Kathleen Cleaver (African-American Studies, Yale), Anita Trivelli (l'Università "Gabriele d'Annunzio", Chieti-Pescara)

6:30 – 7:30 PM Dinner for conference panelists and guests
Room 108

7:30 PM Auditorium

Introduction by Sally Shafto (Big Muddy Film Festival, Southern Illinois University)

Le Révélateur
Philippe Garrel, France, 1967, 68 minutes

La révolution n’est qu’un début: continuons le combat
Pierre Clémenti, France, 1968, 30 minutes

9:30 PM Auditorium

Introduction by Marci Shore (Religious Studies & History, Yale)

The Structure of Crystal (Struktura krysztalu)
Krzysztof Zanussi, Poland, 1969, 74 minutes