Luton Library Theatre
Thursday 11th April, 2013 - Saturday 13th April, 2013
Cost:
Conference delegate pass (every event): £15
Festival pass (every film plus 2 talks): £10
Individual film ticket: £4 / £2 concs
Frayling and van Husen sessions only: £4
Booking information:
Box office: 01582 547474
In association with the University of Bedfordshire
Spaghetti Cinema is an annual film festival in Luton,
revolving around Italian genre cinema from the 1960s and 1970s. The theme for
2013 is the Spaghetti Western.
Spaghetti Cinema
Timetable
Day 1 - Thursday 11th April 2013
17:00 - 18:40 Film
1: Navajo Joe (Sergio Corbucci, 1966) 93
minutes
19:15 - 21:30 Film
2: For a Few Dollars More (Sergio Leone, 1965)
132 minutes
22:00 - 23:50 Film
3: The Mercenary (Sergio Corbucci, 1968)
110 minutes
Day 2 - Friday 12th April 2013
09:30 - 10:00
Registration
10:00 - 10:15
Welcome - Professor James Crabbe
10:15 - 11:45
Panel A 3 speakers
Panel
A: "Spaghetti Dialogues with American Cinema". Friday 12th April,
1015-1145:
Dr. Lee
Broughton (University of Leeds, UK): ‘Emancipation all’Italiana: Giuseppe
Colizzi
and the representation of African Americans in Italian Westerns’
11:45 - 12:00
Coffee break
12:00 - 13:30
Panel B 3 speakers
Panel B
- "Italian Filoni in Dialogue", Friday 12th April, 12:00-13:30:
Giovanni Memola (University of Winchester, UK): ‘The Importance of
Degenerating:
Gicca
Palli's Price of Death (1971) and Italy's Own Way to Film Genres’ Andrea
Mariani
(University of Udine, Italy):
‘Genre
Entropy: Dissemination and Colonization of Western in the Italian
Exploitation
Cinema
(1970-1980)’
• Dr. Xavier Mendik (University of
Brighton, UK): ‘A Bullet for the Genitals: The Cult
Career
of Tomas Milian’
13:30 - 14:30
Lunch
14:30 - 16:30
Panel C 4 speakers
Panel
C - "Transcultural Genealogies", Friday 12th April, 14:30-16:30
Dr.
Aliza Wong (Texas Tech University, USA): ‘Italian D.O.C. – American Cowboys,
Malaysian Pirates, and the Italian Construction of Other-ed Adventurers
in Film’
Professor Mark Wheeler (London Metropolitan University, UK): ‘Spaghetti
Westerns;
the
International Film Trade and Cultural Exchange’
Dr.
Eleanor Andrews (University of Wolverhampton, UK): ‘How Ercole Became Ringo:
or did
Maciste Learn to Tote a Gun?’
Dr. Ivo Ritzer (University of Mainz,
Germany): ‘West Meets East. Spaghetti Westerns
and
Asian Cinema’
16:30 - 16:45
Coffee break
16:45 - 17:45
Professor Sir Christopher Frayling Lecture
17:45 - 18:45
Drinks reception
18:45 - 21:35 Film
4: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 161
minutes + intro by Frayling
22:10 - 23:40 Film
5: The Hills Run Red 89 minutes
Day 3 - Saturday 13th April 2013
10:00 - 10:30
Registration
10:30 - 12:30
Panel D 4 speakers
Panel
D – "Bandits across Genres", Saturday 13th April, 10:30-12:30:
Dr.
Pasquale Iannone (University of Edinburgh, UK): ‘Pietro Germi, Hybridity and
the
Roots
of the Italo-Western’
Professor David Hyman (Lehman College, CUNY, USA) and Patrick Wynne
(Independent Scholar): ‘Spectacles of Insurgency: Blurring the Border
between Passive
Audience and Revolutionary Witness’
Dr.
Thomas Klein (University of Mainz, Germany): ‘Outlaws, Mercenaries and Ronins:
Intercultural Transformations between the Spaghetti Western and the
Japanese
Chambara in the 1960s’
William Grady (University of Dundee, UK): ‘Lieutenant Blueberry and the
Impact of the Spaghetti Western upon the Comic Book Frontier’
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch
13:30 - 15:30
Panel E 4 speakers
Panel E
– "Reception Tails and Legacies", Saturday 13th April, 13:30-15:30:
Dr.
Rosemary Stott (Ravensbourne, UK): ‘Transit to East Germany: The Distribution
and
Reception of Once Upon a Time in the West in the German Democratic
Republic’
Dr.
Iain Robert Smith (University of Roehampton, UK): ‘Cowboys and Indians:
Transnational Borrowings in the Indian “Curry” Western from Sholay
(1975) to Wanted:
Dead or
Alive (1983)’
Dr.
Drehli Robnik (Ludwig Boltzmann-Institute for History and Society, Vienna,
Austria): ‘Italian Westerns and Austrian Experimental Film: Politics of
Miscounts,
Historicities of Misfits, Constellations of Appropriation’
Dr.
Orhun Yakin (Hacettepe University, Turkey): ‘Once Upon a Time in Anatolia as a
Reverse-Frontier Experience in Neo-Western Genre’
15:30 - 15:45
Coffee break
15:45 - 16:45
Q&A with Dan van Husen
16:45 - 17:00
Coffee break
17:00 - 18:55 Film
6: Death Rides a Horse 114 minutes
19:30 - 21:15 Film
7: The Great Silence 105 minutes
21:45 - 23:35 Film
8: The Big Gundown 110 minutes
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