** 6-6:30pm, Curators' Walk-Through** Registration for this event is kindly requested (but not required) at: duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1AEc1aSoAScnogeJoin us for the closing reception of "… read more about Closing Reception: "Disobedient Subjects" Exhibit »
The Imaginary of Disobedience is a one-day workshop to be held at Duke University on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 19, 2026. The workshop aims to conceptualize the lineaments of dissent over… read more about Workshop: The Imaginary of Disobedience »
Join us on Martin Luther King Jr. Day for a free workshop exploring how visual practices - especially photography - shape, record and reimagine a century of global dissent. Organized by Duke History… read more about Free Workshop: The Imaginary of Disobedience »
Film Screening: "Nostalgia for the Light" (Patricio Guzmán, 2010, 90 min, Chile, Spanish with English subtitles, DCP)Master director Patricio Guzman travels 10,000 feet above sea level to the driest… read more about Screen/Society--"Nostalgia for the Light (Patricio Guzmán, 2010)" »
Screening as part of the 2026 French Film Festival(Jan 29 - Feb 13, 2025)MISERCORDIA [Miséricorde](Alain Guiraudie, 2024, 103 min, France, French w/ English subtitles, DCP)-- Ranked Best Film of 2024… read more about Screen/Society--"Misericordia" (Alain Guiraudie, 2024) | 2026 French Film Festival »
COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT/ U.S. (Director: Ryan White; Producers: Jessica Hargrave, Ryan White, Tig Notaro, Stef Willen)An unexpectedly funny and joyful love story, poets Andrea Gibson and Megan… read more about Full Frame Winter Road Show: COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT »
Screening as part of the 2026 French Film Festival(Jan 29 - Feb 13, 2025)"Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat"(Johan Grimonprez, 2024, 150 min, Belgium/France/Netherlands, French, Dutch, and Russian with… read more about Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat (Johan Grimonprez, 2024) | 2026 French Film Festival »
Screening as part of the 2026 French Film Festival(Jan 29 - Feb 13, 2025)GHOST TRAIL [Les Fantômes](Jonathan Millet, 2024, 106 min, France/Belgium/Germany, French, Arabic, Turkish, and English with… read more about Screen/Society--"Ghost Trail" (Jonathan Millet, 2024) | 2026 French Film Festival »
Screening as part of the 2026 French Film Festival(Jan 29 - Feb 13, 2025)HOLY COW [Vingt Dieux] (Louise Courvoisier, 2024, 90 min, France, French with English subtitles, DCP)-- Winner of two César… read more about Screen/Society--"Holy Cow" (Louise Courvoisier, 2024) | 2026 French Film Festival »
Thursday, February 5 at 7:00 p.m.MR. NOBODY AGAINST PUTIN / Denmark, Czech Republic (Directors: David Borenstein, Pavel Talankin; Producer: Helle Faber)As Russia launches its full-scale invasion of… read more about Full Frame Winter Road Show: Mr. NOBODY AGAINST PUTIN »
Screening as part of the 2026 French Film Festival(Jan 29 - Feb 13, 2025)MEETING WITH POL POT [Rendez-vouz avec Pol Pot](Rithy Panh, 2024, 112 min, France/Cambodia, French and Cambodian with English… read more about Screen/Society--"Meeting with Pol Pot" (Rithy Panh, 2024) | 2026 French Film Festival »
Why focus on the history of Japanese television commercials? Advertising rapidly incorporates new artistic trends. This seems to be a particularly prominent feature in Japan. However, research on… read more about A Breakthrough in Early Japanese TV Commercials: 1967 »
Join us for a public lecture by historian Kelly Lytle Hernández, the 2025-26 Nannerl Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professor at Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill. In "'Half a Loaf': Race, Reform and the U.S… read more about ‘Half a Loaf’: Race, Reform and the U.S. Immigration Regime, 1952–1965 »
Join us to hear Natalie Bullock Brown share how her path was shaped by the liberatory visions of Marlon Riggs, bell hooks, and Angela Y. Davis, and how those influences led to the creation of DAWG's… read more about Embodying Social Justice Values in Documentary Filmmaking through Reflection »
**the talk will take place in Room A266**Drawn from Volk's recently published In the Shadow of Empire: Art in Occupied Japan, this talk unearths an immensely creative yet almost entirely overlooked… read more about In the Shadow of Empire: Art in Occupied Japan »
Thursday, February 12 at 7:00 p.m.SEEDS/ U.S. (Director: Brittany Shyne; Producers: Danielle Varga, Sabrina Schmidt Gordon, Brittany Shyne)Seeds is a portrait of Centennial farmers in the… read more about Full Frame Winter Road Show: SEEDS »
Documentary Film Screening: A Road Out This documentary tells the remarkable story of six South African health pioneers who transformed community medicine in North Carolina, the United States and… read more about Documentary Film Screening: A Road Out »
What happens behind the scenes-with access, funding, and distribution-to bring a unique creative vision to life? Independent producer Rebekah Fergusson shares excerpts and case studies highlighting… read more about Access to Audience: Case Studies in Documentary Producing »
--Thandi Cai, 2024, 47 min, USA, in English--Introduction and post-screening discussion moderated by Professor Eileen Chow.***Two storytellers, one community, and 150 years of untold history.***"… read more about Film Screening: “Bluff City Chinese” (Thandi Cai, 2024) »
The Feminist Theory Workshop (FTW), which is in its nineteenth year, offers a unique opportunity for internationally recognized faculty and young scholars to engage in sustained dialogue about… read more about The 19th Annual Feminist Theory Workshop »