This event is in the past.It took place on April 9, 2026 at Encina Commons.
When Look becomes Touch: Intermediality and Aesthetics in Anti-caste Films
Stanford
Film scholar Manju Edachira unpacks how anti-caste cinema reaches beyond the screen to touch viewers literally and figuratively. Her talk on A.S. Ajith Kumar's documentary probes how marginalized communities use film as emancipatory archive: not just images to watch, but experiences that demand response.
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When Look becomes Touch: Intermediality and Aesthetics in Anti-caste Films
Stanford
Film scholar Manju Edachira unpacks how anti-caste cinema reaches beyond the screen to touch viewers literally and figuratively. Her talk on A.S. Ajith Kumar's documentary probes how marginalized communities use film as emancipatory archive: not just images to watch, but experiences that demand response.
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