Ithaca College

19th Annual Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival

Join us for a day of lively conversation and engaged discussion with an interdisciplinary array of festival scholars, directors, producers, artists, curators, entertainment industry professionals, FLEFF Graduate Fellows, and our own Ithaca College faculty.

2016 FLEFF LAB FRIDAY
LANDSCAPES
A DAY OF DIALOGUE AND CONVERSATION WITH FESTIVAL GUESTS

Friday April 1, 2016
Clark Lounge, 8:30 a.m. to  3 p.m.,
Park Auditorium, 4-5:30 p.m.

Free and Open to Students, Faculty and the Public.  Just drop in anytime.

Clark Lounge:

8:30-9:30 Open Space Landscapes: Dialogues across the Discipline

with FLEFF Graduate Fellows: Taminika Ferguson (Howard University); Malikah Waajid (Georgia State University); Shamilla Aulega (Howard University); Shilpi Gulati (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India);  Mehri Yavari (Howard University); Reynolds Morrison (Georgia State University); A.J. Rice ( Michigan State University); Vin Phu Pham (Cornell University), moderated by Warren Schlesinger (FLEFF)

 9:30-10:30 Environmental and Geographic Landscapes

 with Mara Alper  (dir. Sacred Waters of Bali), Luis Argueta (dir Abrazos), Brad Rappa (dir. Losing Ground),  moderated by Tom Shevory (FLEFF)

10:30-noon  The Political Landscapes of Cinema: Latin America, Mexico, the Caribbean

with Jonathon Ablard (History/Latin American Studies), Rodrigo Brandao (Kino Lorber and Cinema Slate), Enrique Gonzalez Conty (Modern Languages), Carlos Gutierrez (Cinema Tropical ), Charyse Tia Harper (dir,Panomundo), moderated by Cecelia Lawless (Cornell University)

 Noon to 1:30  Lunch break on your own.  Eat in the Campus Center downstairs, either at the snack bar or in student dining

 1:30 to 3  Media and Arts Landscapes: Industries, Indies, Interfaces, Intonations 

with Wenhua Shi (new media artist), Jon Nealon (dir, Here Come the Videofreex), Billy Hall (television executive), Jairo Geronymo (pianist, Landscapes Concert), Erinnisse and Patrick Rebisz (dirs., Shoulder the Lion), Jon Bowermaster(dir. After the Spill, Dear President Obama), Karin Chien (dGenerate Films and prod. Circumstance), moderated by  Claudia Pederson (FLEFF assistant curator of new media and Wichita State University) 

 3-4 p.m.  Break

Park Auditorium:

4-5:30 The FLEFF Annual How to Get Your Break Panel

featuring Rodrigo Brandao,  Jon Bowermaster, Karin Chien,  Carlos Gutierrez, Billy Hall, Jon Nealon, moderated by Steve Gordon (MASS)

Extended bios and information on all FLEFF events and screenings at www.ithaca.edu/fleff

Sponsored by the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival, the Park Foundation, the New York State Council on the Arts, the Roy H. Park School of Communications,  Department of Health Promotion and Physical Education, and the Ithaca College Center for Faculty Excellence

FLEFF: A DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENT

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Patricia Zimmermann at patty@ithaca.edu or (607) 274-3431. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.