{"id":4843,"date":"2016-06-04T20:17:50","date_gmt":"2016-06-04T19:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hangar.com.pt\/en\/?p=4843"},"modified":"2022-10-02T12:11:14","modified_gmt":"2022-10-02T11:11:14","slug":"open-mind-sessions-%e2%94%80-7-junho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/en\/open-mind-sessions-%e2%94%80-7-junho\/","title":{"rendered":"OPEN MIND SESSIONS \u2500 7 junho"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;][vc_separator color=&#8221;black&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;OPEN MIND SESSIONS \u2014 Fernando Arenas&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">A series of talks\/performances by academics and practitioners organized by cultural theorist, Christabelle Peters. Each session will be inspired by a single thing \u2013 an artwork, a piece of music, a gesture in dance, etc. \u2013 and will invite us along on a magical and intellectual journey across time and space, making linkages with the cultures and histories of the African diaspora. The talks are based on the <span class=\"text_exposed_show\">idea that an open mind can see a whole universe in the tiniest object.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4841&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=&#8221;black&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">7 June 2016<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">6 pm<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">FREE ENTRANCE<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Presentation in Portuguese<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cAfricans and Afrodescendants in Contemporary Portuguese Cinema: Immigrants, Citizens, and Humans\u201d<br \/>\nMy talk explores the politics of representation of Africans and afro-descendants in postcolonial Portuguese cinema ranging from documentaries to art and commercial feature films by Pedro Costa, In\u00eas Oliveira, Joaquim Leit\u00e3o, and Leonel Vieira, as well as Kiluanje Liberdade, In\u00eas Gon\u00e7alves, and Vasco Pimentel. I analyze the various ethical and aesthetic choices made by directors in forging a sense of community while granting social citizenship to Africans and their descendants in various filmic projects. This paper is part of my current long-term research project focusing on migratory flows in the Portuguese-speaking world and issues related to interculturality, community, and citizenship, reflected in my new book project, \u201cAfro-Portuguese, New Portuguese: From Migration to Citizenship\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fernando Arenas<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fernando Arenas<\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7 June 2016<br \/>\n6 pm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4847,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4843"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22237,"href":"http:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4843\/revisions\/22237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}