2021 Fri 11th

The format for BtS 2021 Ningbo (Online) will involve asynchronous presentations but synchronous discussions to allow for participation across multiple time zones. Thus, please watch the panels in advance, and then join us for the 1 hour discussion sessions on each panel as per the schedule below.


Friday 11th June 2021

EST (CA)BST (UK)CST (CN)PANELSPEAKER(S)TITLE
09:00 – 10:0014:00 – 15:0021:00 – 22:00B1: Film Cities and Histories

Chair: Virginia Crisp
Carla Mereu KeatingFilm Studios and the Eternal City: Rome’s Political Governance and Spaces of Film Production
Lawrence BirdImposter Cities
Dyna Herlina SuwartoYogyakarta as a 1946-1949 Indonesia Film Capital
Hao WenPositioning Cinema in Tokyo’s Urban Cultural Policies in the 1980s—“cinema as culture” at meta-policy and practical levels
10:00 – 11:0015:00 – 16:0022:00 – 23:00B2: Film Tourism: Selling (imagined) spaces and places

Chair: Gabriel Menotti
Sarah WattsHarry Potter film tourism and the representation of Britishness
Abby S. WaysdorfFriends and Corporate Spaces of Fandom
Apoorva NanjangudExperiencing Cinematic Itineraries: Analyzing Sights, Sounds, and Sites of Popular Hindi Cinema
Carter MoultonDown Into the Vaults: Drillable Immersion at Franchise Lands