Session Details

Thursday, 06 January

143. Narrating Life in Recent German Film

5:15–6:30 p.m., 406B, LA Convention Center

Program arranged by the Division on Film

Presiding: Nora M. Alter, Temple Univ., Philadelphia

1. “Decoding Narrative: Presence and Movement in the Films of the Berlin School,” Roger F. Cook, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia

2. “Narrating Lives: Inge Viett’s Nie war ich furchtloser and Schlöndorff’s The Legend of Rita,” Christina Gerhardt, Columbia Univ.

3. “In the Graveyard of Hollywood Genre: Christian Petzold’s Jerichow (2008) and The Postman Always Rings Twice,” Jaimey Fisher, Univ. of California, Davis

4. “Valkyrie between Germany and Hollywood: On Cinema and the Understanding of National Socialism,” Brad Prager, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia

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