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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

📌 Join us and Maria Serafini (University of Milan) on October 28 15:00 WET, for the Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar: "At the Limits of Mediation: Eulogy, Digital Afterlife and the Media of Finitude". 🌐 Online on Microsoft Teams + info and registration on our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🔊 We have a podcast now! 🔊 🌐 FILM AND DEATH talks is now online on our website and on Spotify! Listen to our first episode with Bruno Forzani and read Marco Grosoli's film-philosophical reflection here: filmdeath.fcsh.unl.pt/podcast-2/re...

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Reflections on a Dead Diamond — A Conversation with Bruno Forzani – Film and Death

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

📖 New Open Access article by Susana Viegas out now! 🌐 "Cavell and Deleuze: Genre as Medium, Death as Image" was just published by 'Philosophies' (2026) You can access the full article here: doi.org/10.3390/phil...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

🌐 New open access article by Lucas Ferraço Nassif! 🌟 The artcle "The epistemology of dizziness in psychoanalysis and schizoanalysis: Individuation, screen-based media, and the production of unconsciouses" is out now now! www.scielo.br/j/rlpf/a/vBD...

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The epistemology of dizziness in psychoanalysis and schizoanalysis: Individuation, screen-based media, and the production of unconsciouses<sup>1</sup>

Concerned with the reconceptualization of the unconscious and its immanence in contemporary...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

📖 New book chapter by Susana Viegas! 🌐 The book chapter "Thanato-Ecocinema and Death-Images in 'Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind' and 'Grave of the Fireflies'" is now fully available online on our website: drive.google.com/file/d/1KnPZ...

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Viegas, Susana - Thanato-Ecocinema and Death-Images in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind and Grave of the Fireflies.pdf

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

📚 Our Arts Special Issue on "Swan Songs: Philosophical Reflections on Death, Time, and Memory in Testament Films", edited by Susana Viegas and Vasco Baptista Marques is fully available in OA! + full issue: www.mdpi.com/journal/arts...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

📖 New Open Access publication by Susana Viegas! 🌐 The book chapter "Derrida on Cinema’s Spectral Images: Time, Repetition, and Belief" is now fully available online on our website and through the DOI: doi.org/10.1163/9789...

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Chapter 3 Derrida on Cinema’s Spectral Images: Time, Repetition, and Belief

"Chapter 3 Derrida on Cinema’s Spectral Images: Time, Repetition, and Belief" published on 30 Sep 2025 by Brill.

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

📌 Join us and Corey Cribb on August 5 17:00 WEST, for the Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar: "Death Begets Meaning: French Film Theory, Sense and the Philosophy of Death". 🌐 Online, via Microsoft Teams + info and registration on our website (link in bio)

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Mediapolis Journal @mediapolis.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

#CFP: Themed Dossier “Urban Deathscapes: Media, Spaces of Death, and the Contemporary City” guest edited by Susana Viegas (@filmdeath.bsky.social) – submissions for contributions (300 words) are open until 10 September! www.mediapolisjournal.com/about-us/edi...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

🔊 CfP: Proposals for themed Dossiers for Mediapolis – A Journal of Cities and Culture 👥 Edited by Susana Viegas (NOVA University of Lisbon) 📅 Abstract submission (max. 300 words) + a short bio (max. 100 words) by 10 SEP 2026. Access the full call here: filmdeath.fcsh.unl.pt/2026/07/23/c...

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CfP Mediapolis: “Urban Deathscapes: Media, Spaces of Death, and the Contemporary City” – Film and Death

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

📑 New publication by Lucas Ferraço Nassif! 🌐 The article "Poetics of Fort-Da: Elephant Wars in the Semiotic Unconscious" was just published in OA in Viso: Cadernos de Estética Aplicada (jan/jun 2026), v.20, nº38. + full article: revistaviso.com.br/article/683

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Poéticas do Fort-Da: Guerras de Elefante no inconsciente semiótico

Lucas Ferraço Nassif

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

📌 Join us and Laurence Kent on July 29 16:00 WEST, for the Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar: "…not life, but an alternative to dying: Blurry Images in the Afterlives of Slavery"! 🌐 NOVA FCSH (Berna Campus, A206) & Microsoft Teams + info and registration on our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

🔊 CFW for [in]Transition - Special Issue: Screening Death 👥 Guest Editors: David H. Fleming (University of Stirling) & Pedro Inock (NOVA University of Lisbon) 📅 Abstract submission: August 31 2026 Access the full call here: filmdeath.fcsh.unl.pt/2026/07/08/c...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

🔊 We are looking for a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Philosophy of Cinema! 📅 Application deadline: July 20, 2026, 11:59 PM (WEST). Duration of the scholarship: 12 months | non-renewable. Expected start in September 2026. 🌐 Access the full call here: filmdeath.fcsh.unl.pt/2026/07/07/1...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

📚 New publication! Read Tiago Cravidão's new article: "A arte da boa morte mediada pelo cinema: a hipótese de um gênero"! 🌐 Published in OA in PHILIA | Filosofia Literatura & Arte, v. 7, n. 2 (2025). + full article: seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/ph...

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Vista do A arte da boa morte mediada pelo cinema: a hipótese de um gênero

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

📌 Join us and David H. Fleming on July 1 17:00 WEST, for the Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar: "The Deaths, Dao, and Dialectical Afterlives of Marx and Confucius on Film: Excerpts and Commentary on a Venn Videographic Diptych"! 👥 NOVA FCSH (Berna Campus, A310) + info on our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

🔵 The editors of Swan Songs, Vasco Baptista Marques and Susana Viegas, are pleased to announce the publication of a new OA article! 🌐 "“Blue, Upon Your Grave”: The Testament of Derek Jarman in Blue (1996)", by Cían Ó Donnchadha, is out now! + full article: www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/15...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

📌 Join us and Marina Christodoulou on June 17 15:00 WEST, for our next Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar: "Cinema Keeps What It Cannot Save: Death, Duration, and the Ontology of the Moving Image"! 👉 Hybrid event at NOVA FCSH (Berna Campus, B203) and Microsoft Teams. + info on our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

📑 The editors of Swan Songs, Vasco Baptista Marques and Susana Viegas, are pleased to announce the publication of a new OA article! 🌐 "Rebooting Death: Wes Craven’s Scream 4 as Testament Film", by Diana Neiva, is out now! + full article: www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/15...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Workshop: Introduction to Videographic Criticism, Cinema & Video Art, with David H. Fleming and Pedro Inock 📍 Room B211 of NOVA FCSH (Berna Campus) 🗓 16 June & 8 July 🕒 15:00 – 18:00 WEST 🌐 Held in English | Registration: filmdeath@fcsh.unl.pt + info: filmdeath.fcsh.unl.pt/2026/06/02/w...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

📌 Join us and Natacha Gallucci on June 2 16:00 WEST, for our next Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar: "Cinema and Death in Latin American Perspective – Phase I: 1960–1980"! 👉 It will be an hybrid event at NOVA FCSH (Berna Campus, B203) and Microsoft Teams. + info on our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

📌 Join us and Isabel Gamero on May 21 16:00 WEST, for our next Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar! 👉 It will be an hybrid event at NOVA FCSH (Berna Campus, A306) and Microsoft Teams. + info on our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

📅 Join us from May 27 to 29 at NOVA FCSH (Berna Campus) for Death in the Eyes 2: Philosophical Perspectives on Filme Genres and Death! Keynote Speakers: Michele Aaron and Jean-Baptiste Thoret Full program: filmdeath.fcsh.unl.pt/2026/05/05/d...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

📑 The editors of Swan Songs, Vasco Baptista Marques and Susana Viegas, are pleased to announce the publication of a new OA article! 🌐 "On Wrinkles, Laughter, and the Self-Reflexivity of Joris Ivens’s A Tale of the Wind", by Nélio Conceição, is out now! Read it here: www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/15...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

📌 Join us and Vanessa Freerks on April 22 15:00 WEST, for our next Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar on "Imagining death otherwise: Baudrillard and cinema's vital illusion"! 👉 It will be an in person event at NOVA FCSH (Av. de Berna, B201). + info on our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

‪🙌 Join us and Robin Vanbesien on April 15 15:00 WET, for our next Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar! The theme is "Posthumous Struggle and Transmission". 👉 It will be an in-person event (FCSH - CAN, Room SD) + info: filmdeath.fcsh.unl.pt/2026/04/01/t...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

🔥 Take a look at TV Scholar's interview with Lucas Ferraço Nassif! Full interview here: www.tvscholar.com/p/tv-scholar...

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Can psychoanalysis help us better understand TV?

An interview with psychoanalyst and TV scholar Lucas Ferraço Nassif.

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

🔉 3 Grants for PhD Students 🔉 📅 Call open until April 8, 2026, 11:59 PM (Lisbon Time) 🍀 Field of Research: Philosophy of Cinema 📌 Access the full call here: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/421945

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

🙌 We invite you for two Screenings + Debates with Vanessa Freerks at NOVA FCSH! 📅 March 24: Amour (2012), by Michael Haneke (Aud. A2) 📅 April 1: Miroirs No. 3 (2025), by Christian Petzold (Aud. B2) Free entrance. All are welcome!

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

📣 NEW OA RESOURCE 📣 We are pleased to announce the launch of Film and Death: A Conceptual Knowledge Map, a dataset developed within the FILM AND DEATH project. Conceptual map and instructions: filmdeath.fcsh.unl.pt/knowledge-map/ Dataset and methodological report: zenodo.org/records/1822...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

📣 4 Filmes, 4 Conversas: Saúde Mental, Trabalho e Género 📣 📌 Teatro Avenidas (R. Alberto de Sousa 10A, 1600-201 Lisbon) Curated by Susana Viegas, Lucas Ferraço Nassif, Pedro Florêncio e Nuno Mora Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

🙌 Join us and Daniel Conway on March 17 15:00 WET, for our next Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar! The theme is "Matters of Life and Death: The Nietzschean Imperative in Contemporary Science Fiction Films" 🖖 👉 It will be an hybrid event (FCSH, A204 | Teams) + registration through our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

🌐 New OA article by Lucas Ferraço Nassif out now! 📣 "Metallic Affects in Hiroshima mon amour: The Unconscious via Jacques Lacan, Gilles Deleuze, and Félix Guattari" is available was published at Alea: Estudos Neolatinos. Full text available here: revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/al...

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Afetos metálicos em Hiroshima mon amour: o inconsciente via Jacques Lacan, Gilles Deleuze e Félix Guattari | Alea: Estudos Neolatinos

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

📌 Join us and Vasco Baptista Marques on FEB 25 15:00 WET, for our next Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar! The theme is "“I See Dead People”: Neoliberalism as Purgatory in Christian Petzold’s Yella" 👉 It will be an in person event at NOVA FCSH (Av. de Berna, B201). + info on our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

📣 OUT NOW! 📣 🌐 New OA issue edited by our team: “Death-Images: Revisiting Deleuze’s ‘Time-Image’ in Cinema after 1985” ("Revista de Comunicação e Linguagens" no. 63, ICNOVA)! Full issue: revistas.fcsh.unl.pt/rcl/issue/vi...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

🌐 A new OA article was just published in our Arts Special Issue on Swan Songs! 👉 Read " Lola Montès: Max Ophüls’s Final Dive into Circularity and Repetition" from Carlos Natálio here: filmdeath.fcsh.unl.pt/2026/01/22/n...

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New article published in our Arts Special Issue on Swan Songs – Film and Death

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

📅 Join us on 3 FEB 18:00 for a virtual roundtable on Thomas Wartenberg's last book, "Thoughtful Cinema"! 🌐 The author will be present and you can access an excerpt of the book through the registration link: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e460e4... All are welcome!

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

🖌️ There's yet a new OA article from Patrícia Castello Branco on our Art's Special Issue on Swan Songs: Philosophical Reflections on Death, Time, and Memory in Testament Films! 🌐 Read "The Anti-Testament of Ozu Time, Finitude and Repetition in An Autumn Afternoon" here: www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/14...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

📚 We are pleased to announce the publication of a new open-access article: “A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) as the Spiritual Swan Song of Stanley Kubrick” by Alexandre Nascimento Braga Teixeira! 📌 Deadline for submissions: 1 April 2026! Full article: www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/14...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

📅 November 26 3-6PM, join us at NOVA FCSH (Berna Campus, A206) for a presentation by three members of Salón de Cines Múltiples (SACIMU): Bruno Varela, Marcela Cuevas and Byron Davies! ☠️ They will talk to us about "Nahual Cinema and The Living Idol (Albert Lewin and René Cardona, 1957)"

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

💫 Join Christine Greiner (PUC-SP) on November 27 5PM for the next Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar: "Death-Image: Modes of Existence". 🏠 The event will be held online, via Teams + info and registration link on our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

🎥 Recordings from some of our activities are now available on our website, including: 📖 Our reading group on Catherine Malabou’s Destructive Plasticity 🎬 Our reading group on Slavoj Žižek’s Lacrimae Rerum 💡 Our seminars with Salomé Lamas and Lucas Ferraço Nassif + filmdeath.fcsh.unl.pt/videos/

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VIDEOS – Film and Death

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

🤖 New book chapter by Susana Viegas! ☠️ "On Androids, Mortality, and Death-Images: Blade Runner and Westworld" is published in SecondDeath: Experiences of Death Across Technologies, edited by Alger Sans Pinillos, Vicent Costa, and Jordi Vallverdú. + info on our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

💫 Join Addison Ellis (American University of Cairo) and Byron Davies (University of Murcia) on October 29 3PM for the next Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar: "Cinema De Trop: Brakhage and Existentialism". 🏠 The event will be held at NOVA FCSH (room B607) + info on our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

🚨 NEW DEADLINE! 🚨 We are happy to announce Arts is the new home for the Special Issue "Swan Songs: Philosophical Reflections on Death, Time, and Memory in Testament Films", with a new deadline on top! + full call here: www.mdpi.com/journal/arts...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

💥🔊 NEW CALL FOR PAPERS 🔊💥 ☠️ Death in the Eyes 2: Philosophical Perspectives on Film and Death 📍NOVA University Lisbon (May 28-29, 2026) 💫 Keynote speakers: Michele Aaron (University of Warwick) and Jean-Baptiste Thoret (Université de Poitiers) + info on our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

🧟‍♂️ New article from Marco Grosoli is out now! 📖 Read "More Zombies than Zombies: Catherine Malabou’s 'New Wounded' and their Ethico-Political Implications, According to Victor Erice’s Cerrar los ojos" in Ocula (35) now. www.ocula.it/files/OCULA-...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

📖 A new open-access article by Marco Grosoli is out now, as part of the Special Issue Swan Songs: Philosophical Reflections on Death, Time, and Memory in Testament Films 🌐 "Wrapping Up “Through the Eyes of Those Who Are No Longer”: Paolo Taviani’s Leonora addio (2022)" www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/14...

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

📚 A new book chapter by Susana Viegas is out now! Titled “Derrida on Cinema’s Spectral Images: Time, Repetition, and Belief”, this new article is published in Derrida and Film Studies, edited by Kamil Lipiński and Andrzej Marzec (Brill, 2025). + info on our website (link in bio)

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FILM AND DEATH @filmdeath.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

✨ Join us and Seán Cubbit (University of Melbourne) on October 15 3PM for our Film-Phil Lisbon Seminar: "Immortal Cinema". 🌐 It's an hybrid event held at NOVA FCSH (B201) and via Microsoft Teams. + register on our website (link in bio)

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