Image credit: photographed by Ruven Afanador for Sports Illustrated While discussions about old age often revolve around the economic costs of healthcare services, this phenomenon also […]
Image credit: photographed by Fringer Cat for Unsplash Vinzenz Hediger, a member of the AGE-C team, was interviewed by the prominent news portal Hessenschau in the Hessen […]
Image credit: “Child’s Pose” directed by Călin Peter Netzer, produced by Ada Solomon, 2013. Written by: Boglárka Angéla Farkas Călin Peter Netzer’s 2013 Golden Bear winner […]
The AGE-C web tool is an open-access interactive platform that enables users to explore and analyse representations of ageing and gender in more than 6,000 European films through an accessible, data-driven interface developed in cooperation with King’s Digital Lab.
Designed to support both quantitative and qualitative research, the dataset enables scholars, film practitioners, programmers, and policy-makers to explore patterns of representation, career trajectories of ageing film professionals, and transnational trends related to ageing and gender in European cinema.
Funded by the Volkswagen Foundation, AGE-C aims to establish cultural gerontology as a key approach in film studies by training a cohort of postdocs to study […]
The selected six feature films provided a starting platform for reflection and debate. Participants shoot their own short-films during the Course (12 in total) built on […]