Wir laden alle Interessierten herzlich zum Vortrag von Janaína Oliveira am Mi, 14. Mai ab 18 Uhr in den Hörsaal der Kunsthochschule ein. Die Lecture findet in englischer Sprache statt und wird im Rahmen des Projektseminars "Perspektiven einnehmen: To make a film means to take a position - Die antikoloniale Filmpraxis von Sarah Maldoror (1929–2020)" angeboten, das von Linda Hentschel und Cecilia Valenti geleitet wird.
Janaína Oliveira is a film programmer and professor at the Federal Institute of Rio de Janeiro (IFRJ). She has a Ph.D. in History and was a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Howard University. She is Head Programmer at the Zózimo Bulbul Black Film Festival in Rio de Janeiro and on the programming committees for FINCAR (Festival Internacional de Cinema de Realizadoras) and International Women Filmmakers Festival in Recife. From 2019 to 2020 she was an advisor for African and Black diaspora films for the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland. Her research has been focused on Black and African cinemas since 2009.