CFP: The Multi-Protagonist Film Genre (9/20/01; SCS, 5/23/02-5/26/02)

From: Glenn K Man (gman@hawaii.edu)
Date: Sat Sep 01 2001 - 13:49:05 EDT


Call for Papers
Society for Cinema Studies Conference
Denver, CO, May 23-26, 2002
Deadline: Sept. 20, 2001

THE MULTI-PROTAGONIST FILM GENRE. What do _Magnolia_, _Go_, _Amores
Perros_, _Playing By Heart_, and _Happiness_ have in common? They are a
few of a group of recent films that employ multi-protagonist stories.
Proposals on a taxonomy of this "new" genre, its ideology, aesthetics,
sources, progenitors (the anthology film, Tarantino, _Nashville_?).
Inquiries and proposals to Glenn Man, 1425 Ward Ave., #7W,
Honolulu, HI 96822; phone, (808)531-0320; fax, (808) 956-3083;
gman@hawaii.edu.

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