2022 BRUSSELS & ANTWERP, BELGIUM

“Form and Feeling in Silent Cinema”

Université libre de Bruxelles, University of Antwerp, and Royal Film Archive of Belgium (Cinematek)

June 11-14, 2025

Organizers: Dominique Nasta, Anke Brouwers, Tom Paulus

Access the archived call for papers here.

Access the conference program here.

Access the participant abstracts and bios here.

In conjunction with the conference, our venue, the Cinematek, organized a “Women and Silent Cinema” series over Summer 2025. The full program with program notes (in French and Dutch) is available online.

Frame enlargement, Sangue mineiro (1929), produced by and starring Carmen Santos. The film was screened at WSS 2025.