Russian Film Symposium in Pittsburgh

[Vladimir Padunov]

Pittsburgh Russian Film Symposium--2000: Nation, Fetish, Identity

The University of Pittsburgh, in conjunction with Carnegie Museum of Art
and the Andy Warhol Museum, will hold the Pittsburgh Russian Film
Symposium from 1 to 7 May 2000. This year's symposium explores the theme
of Nation, Fetish, Identity, through images in cinema and advertising
media. The week begins with a May First parade, and continues with
screenings, exhibits, and panel discussions involving journalists,
scholars, and filmmakers from Russia, the US, and the UK. Director Vadim
Abdrashitov, actor Sergei Makovetski, and advertising pioneer Yuri
Grymov will attend. Panels and small screenings led by scholars from
Russia and America will address the symposium topic, Nation, Fetish,
Identity. For details, please visit

        http://www.rusfilm.pitt.edu.
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Vladimir Padunov
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
1433 Cathedral of learning             voice: 1-412-624-5713
University of Pittsburgh                    FAX: 1-412-624-9714
Pittsburgh, PA 15260                         padunov+ at pitt.edu

Russian Film Symposium          http://www.rusfilm.pitt.edu

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