Leuven, 22 - 24 March 2022
LUCA School of Arts, in collaboration with DocNomads, Docville and Beursschouwburg
Tuesday 22 March
Opening night: Poetics of Exchange
19:30: welcome
20:00: screening Un film dramatique, Eric Baudelaire (2019, 2u)
22.00: reception
Wednesday 23 March
10:00 - 12:00 panel Ambiguity & Other Phenomenon
- Pascal Vandelanoitte – Futuristic archive
- Philip Cartelli - In search of ambiguity
- Nikolaj Lübecker - Watching Documentary Images with Niels Bohr: Barbet Schröder and Kazuo Hara
moderator: Dara Waldron
13:00 – 14:30 artist talk Eric Baudelaire with Christina Stuhlberger
15:00 – 16:30 keynote by Dara Waldron
‘I stare into a deep blue ocean and see only Light:' Making Sense of Personal Documentary as an Art of Nonfiction
Optional:
20:00 screening festival Docville Cow (Andrea Arnold) or other film in the program of Docville
Thursday 24 March
10:00 – 12:00 panel Place of Documentary – Site: Contestation and Speculation
- Stefanie Baumann - (De)Framing North Korea. On the critical potential of documentary forms
- Des O’Rawe - Moving Images: Documentary and Post-Conflict Northern Ireland
- Eneos Çarka - Speculative Worlds: Anthropocentric Realities and World-Building in Speculative Documentaries
- Maria Luna - Documentary Film Festival as site of displacement
moderator: Roel Vande Winkel
13:00 – 16:00 introduction to the work of Wael Shawky – location Museum M Leuven
+ visit expo Wael Shawky
16:00 – 17:00 keynote by Fiona Tan
20:00 screening Ascent by Fiona Tan (80’)
Extra:
Please note that, even if the symposium takes place in Leuven, there is a short film by Fiona Tan screening in Brussels during the symposium as well:
Screening of the short film Depot (Fiona Tan, 2015, 22’) – on loop – 23 - 26 March 2022
Where?
Beursschouwburg, black box (accessible for free through the café)
Auguste Ortsstraat 20-28
1000 Brussels