Events Past and Future

Below you can see events we have held in the past and those that are upcoming. Each is linked to key readings and paratexts that deepen our appreciation of a given film. Happy exploring and we hope to see you at one of our events.


Sholay (1975, dir. Ramesh Sippy)
Tuesday 30th Dec, 3pm, The Lexi Cinema, London
With an introduction and discussion with Prof. Rachel Dwyer (SOAS) (TBC)

Celebrate 50 years of one of the most beloved films in Hindi cinema. Tickets available here


Yeelen (1987, dir. Souleman Cise)
Thursday 20th Nov, 5pm, Julian Study Centre, UEA.

This screening, conducted in conjunction with Film Africa BFI, was in tribute to one of the masters of African cinema, the Malian director, Souleymane Cissé. Find out more about it here.