Dr. Dustin Condren Burke Lecture

The Department of Art History is excited to kick off our Robert E. & Avis Tarrant Burke Lecture series with Dr. Dustin Condren this Tuesday, 9/23 at 5:30 PM at Eskenazi Museum of Art in Martin Commons. Please join us for his lecture "Imagining Eisenstein Imagining Mexico".

Lecture will be followed by a screening of films at IU Cinema, "El Desastre en Oaxaca", "Death Day", and "Time in the Sun ".

Both events are free and open to the public.

Dustin Condren is an Associate Professor of Russian, affiliate faculty in Film and Media Studies, and a core member of the Romanoff Center for Russian Studies at the University of Oklahoma. He is the author of An Imaginary Cinema: Sergei Eisenstein and the Unrealized Film (Cornell University Press, 2024), a technical and theoretical exploration of the unfinished work of cinema, and the first in-depth analysis of Eisenstein’s unrealized body of work. This year he is a Fulbright Scholar and visiting researcher at Filmuniversität Babelsberg in Potsdam, Germany where he is researching a new book project on the animals of early Soviet cinema.

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