KUMÃ-UFF-Brazil

The Lab is connected to the Film and video department and Postgraduate program in Cinema and Audiovisual (PPGCine) at UFF – Fluminese Federal University. Since 2011 we are carrying out projects and research related to cinema and its relationship with education, clinic and human rights.

T Among the main projects, the following stand out:

1) Inventing with Difference – 2014/2018 – Film and education project. Nationwide. Petrobrás Sponsorship and Organization of Iberoamerican States. He worked with 247 schools in all states of the country. Currently, the project supports film and education works in several states and in international partnerships with universities and governments in Uruguay, Bolivia and Argentina.

2) Experimentar o cinema – 2014 – The project developed cinema teaching material to be used in high schools.

3) Partnership with Crackel/Sony – 2013 – Allowed the making of 5 short films and a feature-length documentary by undergraduate students.

4)TV Futura -partnership. – 2014 – Research and consultancy partnership. He worked with two undergraduate and one postdoctoral fellows.

5) Organization of the III International Colloquium on Cinema, Politics and Aesthetics. – 2013 – Carried out in partnership with Faperj and Université de Rennes and UFMG.

6) Seminar on Communication and Research Methodologies. – 2015 – held in the second half of 2015 with the presence of researchers from 5 different universities.

7) Redes e Ruas – 2011 – Two-day colloquium on the Arab Spring and activism. With the presence of 9 researchers.

8) Cinema and Human Rights Festival – 2013 and 2014 – In partnership with the National Secretariat for Human Rights. Petrobrás and BNDES sponsorship. Film screenings and debates in all states of the country.

9) Partnership with Escola Livre de Cinema from Nova Iguaçu – 2009/2012 – Teacher and student training. Performance of undergraduate and graduate scholarship holders.