Events - Talks & Lectures

An Evening of Jean Rouch Films

Introduced by Elizabeth Cowie

02 Nov 2011

The Space, 6pm – 9pm, free

Two influential films by the director and anthropologist Jean Rouch, Petit à Petit (1971) and Les Maîtres Fous (1955), touch on ideas in Already there! and relate to our previous exhibition – Jean Genet’s play The Blacks was inspired by Les Maîtres Fous. Elizabeth Cowie, Professor of Film Studies at The University of Kent will introduce this pioneering figure of Nouvelle Vague cinema.

Listen to audio from the event here (19.2MB)