Thrid Annual Women in Film Conference. March 26-28, 1997 * Theme: Women on the Edge: Film into the Twenty-first Century * Schedule/Programs March 26 5:00 p.m Opening Reception 7:00 p.m. Film Screening: "The women" (USA, 1939) March 27 Workshop One: "Negotiating the Terrain: the Genre of the Female Adolescent Film" by John Springer(The Univ. of Oklahoma) "Rebel Without a Cause: Whose Film is This AnyWay?" by Dr.LiliBerko(California State Univ.) "The Two Worlds of Henry Orient" by Larry C.Willson,(San Jacinto College Central) Workshop Two; "The Body as Spectacle" by Heidi Mau(Univ. of Oklahoma) "Spike Lee: The Filmic Exploration of the Black Male Body" Cecillia Hastings, (San Francisco State Univ.) "My Magic Friend: The Body of Marilyn Monroe in Patriarchal Consciousness" by Ken Lauter Workshop Three; "Gender and the Politics of Filmmaking" by Susan Caldwell(Univ. of Oklahoma) "Subverting the Male Graze: Dorothy Arzner's Nana(1934)" byAnnie Treouet (Univ. of Colorado) "The Feminization of Frank Churchill in Jane Austen's Emma: The Use of the Circle Metaphor in Both Novel and 1996 Movie" by Dr.Margaret E. Wye(Rockhurst College) Workshop Four "German Cinema:Minorities and Myths" by Helga Madland(Univ. of Oklahoma) "Berlin as the Film Myth" Dr.Oksana Bulgakova(Humboldt Univ. in German) "The Other Funny People: Women, Homosexuals and Ethnic Minorities in the New Comedies" by Dr. Gabriele Weinberger(Lenoir-Rhyne College) Feature Presentation " Women, Directors, and Film History" Film Screenings "Women who made the movies"(USA, 1992) "Women filmmakers in Russia" (Englan, 1990) March 28 Workshop Five "Made but not Born: the manufacture and containment of the violent woman in film" by dr. Betty Robbins(Univ. of Oklahoma) "La Femme Nikita:Vioent woman or amenable spectacle" by Paul Sutton(Univ. of Bradford) "Violent women or women against violence? the case of Death and the Maiden" by Dr. Owen Heathcote(Univ. of Bradford) "Not all Angels are innocent: violence, sexaulity, and the teen psycho-dyke" Karen Boyle(Univ. of Bradford) Film Screenings: "Sister my sister"(Great Briatin, 1995) "Some American feminists"(Canada, 1980) "The F-word:A video about feminism"(USA, 1994) "Perfect Image?"(Great Britain, 1988) "The Cradle" (Siberia, 1989) Registeration fee: $35.00 All events are open to the public For additional information; contacts Dr.Heidi Karriker(Director, Film and Vieo Studies, Univ. of Oklahoma). Phone 405-325-3020 ---- To signoff SCREEN-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF SCREEN-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]