As part of the module Science Fiction: History and Innovation for second-year students, Dr Paul March-Russell, Specialist Associate Lecturer in Comparative Literature, has organised a season of science-fiction films at the Gulbenkian, the University’s on-campus cinema.
The season consists of a mix of large- and small-budget, mainstream- and art-house films, running on Wednesday afternoons at 1pm. The line-up includes:
- 7 October – Aelita: Queen of Mars (dir. Yakov Protazanov, 1924)
- 14 October – Invasion of the Body Snatchers (dir. Don Siegel, 1955)
- 21 October – 2001: A Space Odyssey (dir. Stanley Kubrick, 1968)
- 4 November – The Quiet Earth (dir. Geoff Murphy, 1985)
- 11 November – Ghost in the Shell (dir. Mamoru Oshii, 1995)
- 18 November – Under the Skin (dir. Jonathan Glazer, 2014)
To attend, email Dr Paul March-Russell at P.A.March-Russell@kent.ac.uk