Abstract submission deadline extended to September 15, 2014

The International Academic Forum, in conjunction with its global partners, is pleased to announce the Third Annual Asian Conference on Film & Documentary 2014, to be held from November 13-16, at the Rihga Royal Hotel & the adjoining Osaka International Conference Center, Osaka, Japan.

http://filmasia.iafor.org

2014 Conference Theme: “Individual, Community & Society: Conflict, Resolution & Synergy”

The conference theme is “Individual, Community & Society: Conflict, Resolution & Synergy” and the organizers encourage submissions that approach this question from a variety of perspectives, and is designed to elicit a wide variety of interpretations as avenues of research. However, the submission of other topics for consideration is welcome and we also encourage sessions within and across a variety of disciplines and fields related to film and documentary, including:

Film Direction and Production
Film Criticism and Theory
Film and Literature: Artistic Correspondence
Biography
Film History
Documentary History
Archive-Based Studies
Films and Digital Distribution (Use of the Internet and video sharing)
Anime and Digital Film Production
Films, Festivals, and Fans (Audience/Fan responses to film)

Abstracts of no more than 250 words should be submitted by September 15, 2014

All abstracts will be blind reviewed by a voluntary team, and authors will usually be notified of the decision of the reviewers within two weeks of submission.