Ambitious Special Assistant Prof. Levente MOLNÁR holding an International Research Meeting (2024.10.5-6)

Cognitive Film Studies: An Introduction

Characteristics and methodology of cognitive film studies, and their potential for introduction into the Japanese film studies/production industry

This event will discuss the possibility of introducing cognitive film and media theory into Japanese film studies and production, and provide an opportunity for an interdisciplinary exchange of ideas.
By inviting Mr. Kovács, an internationally renowned researcher,The international research conference on cognitive film studies will be a very meaningful opportunity for both academics and the film production industry.
We welcome participation not only from experts in cognitive film theory and film studies,
but also from anyone with an interest in psychology and image, story, space, media, and human cognition/perception.

• Date : 2024. October. 5-6.

• Place:　Hokkaido University, Sapporo Campus, Humanities and Social Sciences Classroom Building W409.

• Program:
  October 5th (Saturday)
  Lecture: “Cognitive Film Theory: An Introduction”
  Lecturer & Special Guest: Dr. András Bálint KOVÁCS, DSC (Department of Film Studies at ELTE University, Budapest and member of The Society for Cognitive Studies of the Moving Image (SCSMI))
  Round-table Conference on Cognitive Film Studies
  
  October 6th (Sunday)
  Open Seminar: “Analyzing a Motion Picture with András Bálint Kovács: The Father (2020) by Florian Zeller”
  Presentation by Young Researchers on topics of Film Theory and/or Film Analysis

※Advance registration is required for Round-table and Presentation.

Please click here for more information about the event, application procedures, and application deadlines.

【Contact】
Levente, MOLNÁR
Ambitious Special Assistant Professors, Creative Research Institution/
Graduate School of Humanities and Human Sciences
E-mail: mlevy002@let.hokudai.ac.jp