In Pernik for the Short Films Conferenc

Posted by in Academix, Festivals

On June 25, 2006 I gave a talk at the SHORT FILMS, BIG QUESTIONS: FESTIVALS, POLITICS, AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT conference in Pernik, Bulgaria. It was a great academic gathering in a wonderful location that ran in conjunction with the In the Palace International Short Film Festival, an Oscar-qualifying festival in its 23rd year of operation. I had the opportunity to share with colleagues some of the research from my book project on Hot Docs, and talked about something I don’t usually cover at conferences: shorts at Hot Docs. Crunching the…read more