"Gazing Into The World Of Angelopoulos"
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
Gazing Into The World Of Angelopoulos

THE SYMPOSIUM IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF VASSILIS RAPHAILIDES

1st Day: 11 November 2000, 11.00 a.m.
OPENING STATEMENT BY MICHEL DEMOPOULOS
FROM MYTH TO HISTORY (MYTH - HISTORY - THEATRE - REPRESENTATION)

President:
Yannis Bakoyannopoulos, Film Critic, Film Advisor to the Minister of Culture, Greece.
Participants:
Orio Caldiron, Professor, Scuola Nazionale Di Cinema, Rome, Italy: Theo Angelopoulos and the Classic Myths.
Caroline Eades, Professor of Film Studies and Literature, Stendhal University, Grenoble III, France: The Poetic Style of Theo Angelopoulos.
Francoise Létoublon Professor of Ancient Greek Language and Literature, Stendhal University, Grenoble III, France: References to Antiquity in the Cinema of Theo Angelopoulos.
Angel Quintana, Film Critic and Professor, University of Girona, Spain: Angelopoulos, the Cyrcle, the Geneaology and the History.
Sylvie Rollet, Assistant Professor of Modern Literature, Sorbonne, Paris III, France: Variations of the Function of Music between The Travelling Players and Voyage to Cythera.
Walter Ruggle, Film Critic, Switzerland: Theo Angelopoloulos: Traveller in Time.
Josep Torell, Film Critic, Spain: Appointment with History.

Coffee-break (20 minutes)
Followed by a discussion with the audience

(Each presentation will last approximately 15 minutes)




2nd Day: 12 November 2000, 11.00 a.m.
THE END OF IDEOLOGIES AND THE TRACING OF A NEW UTOPIA.

President: Michel Ciment, Film Critic, France: Melancholy at the End of the Century.
Participants:
Pere Albero, Film Director, Film Critic, Spain: Of the three transformations. Travelling with Nietzsche's lens throughAngelopoulos' Films.
Dan Fainaru, Film Critic, Israel: Remembrance of Past Ideals.
Andrew Horton, Professor of Film and Video Studies, University of Oklahoma, U.S.A.: The Possibility of Peace in the Balkans: Angelopoulos' Hopeful Images beyond the Confines of Ideology in The Suspended Step of the Stork, Ulysses' Gaze and Eternity and a Day.
Maria Komninou, Assistant Professor, Department of Communications & Information, University of Athens, Greece: Theo Angelopoulos, the Filmmaker at a Time of Uncertainty: Issues of Identity in the Greek and Balkan Region.
Nikos Kolovos, Writer, Film Critic, Greece: Ulysses in the Land of Clouds.
Paola Minucci, Professor of Modern Greek Literature, "La Sapienza" University, Rome, Italy: On the Road with the Angel.
Wolfram Schütte, Writer, Film Critic, Germany: Last Exit Europe.

Coffee-break (20 minutes)
Followed by a discussion with the audience

(Each presentation will last approximately 15 minutes)

Scientific supervisor: Irini Stathi


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