LECTURERS 2015 Spring Semester

Brigitta Iványi-Bitter PhD host lecturer of MOME is responsible for setting the agenda for the course, elaborates the general framework of the lecture-series, invites the guest-lecturers. Her lectures will focus on Hungarian animation history from different point of views, like women artists and social sensitivity, children as audience and as subject of animated films in Hungary after 1945.

Michal Bobrowski from Krakow will focus his lectures on Polish animation in the past 50 years, the Polish Animation School and relevant developments in art and technology started by Zbyg Rybczinsky.

Eliska Decka from Prague will focus her lectures on Czech animation from the point views of gender issues, women artists, stereotypes and marginalized groups represented in the chosen films.

LECTURERS 2014 Spring Semester

Brigitta Iványi-Bitter PhD host lecturer of MOME is responsible for setting the agenda for the course, elaborates the general framework of the lecture-series, invites the guest-lecturers. Her lectures will focus on Hungarian animation history from different point of views, like women artists and social sensitivity, children as audience and as subject of animated films in Hungary after 1945.

Michal Bobrowski from Krakow will focus his lectures on Polish animation in the past 50 years, the Polish Animation School and relevant developments in art and technology started by Zbyg Rybczinsky.

Eliska Decka from Prague will focus her lectures on Czech animation from the point views of gender issues, women artists, stereotypes and marginalized groups represented in the chosen films.




LECTURERS in 2013 Fall Semester

Brigitta Iványi-Bitter PhD host lecturer is responsible for setting the agenda for the course, elaborates the general framework of the lecture-series, invites the guest-lecturers. Besides the general introduction of the topic, she lectures about the Hungarian animation film history. Her special research focus is Cold war era experimental animation films with special focus on the legacy of the Pannonia Film Studio, and the oeuvre of György Kovásznai (filmmaker, writer, painter).

Marcyn Gizycki is  lecturing about Polish animation films. His focus is Polish avant-garde cinema, especially experimental animation between the two world wars. The avant-garde films of Stefan and Franciska Themerson. The innovative films of Piotr Dumala. Surrealism in Polish animation films. The making of the Anthology of Polish Animation DVD and booklet series.

Michaela Mertova is lecturing about Czech animation film history. Her focus is the beginnings of Czech Animated and Trick Film in the period from the 1920s until the end of the Second World War.

Katarina Minichova is lecturing about Slovak animation films. Her focus is the history of Slovak animation after 1960. Case studies: animated films for children in the 70s and 80s. Contemporary Slovak animation, with special attention to children’s animation. Conclusions of the Biennial of Animation Bratislava, and the International festival of Animated Films for Children.



Visegrad Fund

MOME

 


Course: Histories, Contexts of Animation Films in the V4 Countries from 1900 to present.