Blurring the borders between the personal and the collective, Ana Dumitrescu’s 2017 documentary film, Licu, a Romanian Story, delivers an intimate portrait of a 92-year-old man, […]
In the study of ageing and gender in contemporary European cinema that the research project AGE-C is undertaking, one of the key lines of questioning is […]
Márta Mészáros, one of the most acclaimed female directors in Hungarian cinema, intertwines personal and cultural memory in her latest film (to date), Aurora Borealis: Northern […]
Becoming Woman in One`s Heimat. Performance of Gender and Age in Bettina Oberli`s Late Bloomers and Dušan Zorić and Matija Gluščević`s Have You Seen This Woman? In […]
When taking into consideration the production of European films about ageing in the twenty-first century, one of the potential avenues for exploration is the engagement of […]
Ghosts of Futures Past: Revising The Eternal Daughter Preparing for my November conference at the Cornelia Goethe Center in Frankfurt was a perfect opportunity to revisit […]
As the fourth anniversary of the outbreak of the Covid pandemic approaches, Europe finally seems to have entered an endemic stage of cohabitation with the virus. […]