Summer School Venice International University
The first edition of Summer School Films in Venice and Filming Venice (August 27 – September 5, 2018), an initiative of Venice International University, in partnership with its member universities Ca’ Foscari, Iuav, Tel Aviv, Waseda and with IULM, was organized to coincide with the 75th International Venice Film Festival and evolved 24 students from all over the world.
The aim of the School was to combine film theory and practice, applying them to representations of Venice, through a multidisciplinary and multicultural approach, reflected both in the composition of the faculty and the student body.
Short films:
LA BAUTA
by Claudia Liz Poli, Lisa Marzahn, Marko Begić, Roy Tahar, Siyu Lu,Tianjing Zhang
MILDNESS
by Amandine Bourse, Matan Tal, Nikolai Ostrikov, Hikaru Kodama, Chen Cohen, Susanne Spielvogel
FLYFIGHT
by Laura Leone, Yuval Safarov, Alena Rolinski, Hsieh Tsai Shu, Yael Benaya, Susanne Spielvogel, Flavio Brunelli
BOUND TO VENICE
by Roy Tahar, Rie Kamie, Monica Chang, Hannah Berbner
STRANDED
by Alessio Pepe, Andrea Bernadette Bonea, Kenta Kato, Micki Nelso, Lynn Song
Scientific Coordinators and Faculty:
Norimasa Morita, Professor of Film Studies, Waseda University
Maria Roberta Novielli, Professor of History of Cinema, Ca’ Foscari University
Luca Pes, Professor of Italian Contemporary History in Films, Venice International University
Nitzan Ben Shaul, Professor of Film and Television, Head of the Digital Media Program, Tel Aviv University
Angela Vettese, Professor in Theory and Criticism of Contemporary Art, Director of the Master in Visual Arts, Iuav University Venice
Fabio Vittorini, Professor in Comparative Literature, Director of the Master in Television, Cinema and New Media, IULM, Milan
Senior Trainers
Csaba Bollok, screenwriter director and producer, professor at Eszterházy Károly University, Hungary
Giovanni Robbiano, screenwriter and director, screenwriting mentor at FAMU, where he was Head of Department.
Technical Assistant
Luca Pili, Ca’ Foscari University
Tutors
Andrea Bernadette Bonea, Ca’ Foscari University
Flavio Brunelli Brunelli, Ca’ Foscari University
Leone De Vero, Ca’ Foscari University
Irene Simoncini, Ca’ Foscari University
Students participants
Marko Begić (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich), Yael Benaya (Tel Aviv University), Hannah Berbner (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich), Amandine Bourse (Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia), Chang Yu Hsuan (Waseda University), Cohen Chen (Tel Aviv University), Hsieh Tsai Shu (Waseda University), Gabrielle Kamie (Waseda University), Kato Kenta (Waseda University), Kodama Hikaru (Waseda University), Laura Leone (Rome University of Fine Arts), Lu Siyu (Waseda University), Lisa Marzahn (Courtauld Institute of Art), Nelson Micki (Waseda University), Alessio Pepe (Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia), Claudia Liz Poli (Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia), Alena Rolinski (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich), Tahar Roy (Tel Aviv University), Dikla Sachs (Tel Aviv University), Yuval Sarafov (Tel Aviv University), Song Ryun (Waseda University), Susanne Spielvogel (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich), Matan Tal (Tel-Aviv University), Zhang Tianjing (Waseda University)
(http://www.univiu.org/study/summer-schools/films-in-venice-and-filming-venice-summer-school)