Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies Archives
Going to the Movies
It’s the summer of Barbenheimer. With two blockbuster movies opening on the same day last month, people have surged back into theaters. We’ll discuss some of the most popular and intriguing recent films, and how movie-viewing has changed over the past few years.
Panelists:
Jon Cavallero, Associate Professor of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies, Bates College. Founding director of the Bates Film Festival.
Sampling India’s Popular Cinema — and Global Reach
Jon Cavallero, Associate Professor and Chair of Rhetoric, Film and Screen Studies at Bates College and Founding Director of the Bates Film Festival will introduce Bollywood’s unique cinematic style, as well as its global power, particularly in the developing world where Hollywood’s sales have lagged.
Jon Cavallero Discusses Hollywood’s Italian American Filmmakers on Pittsburgh’s Italian Radio Hour
Jon Cavallero joined the Italian Radio Hour to discuss his 2011 book Hollywood’s Italian American Filmmakers: Capra, Scorsese, Savoca, Coppola, and…
Cavallero to Participate in Boothbay Harbor’s 1960s Film Series
We are delighted to also report that Dr. Jon Cavallero, Associate Professor and Chair of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies,…
‘Vertigo’: Final classic film with special guest Jon Cavallero
As a special treat for this last in the classic film series, we will have some assistance in making our…
Cinema in Conversation: BIG NIGHT with Jon Cavallero
Professor Jon Cavallero gives a talk to the Maine Film Center on Stanley Tucci’s and Campbell Scott’s Big Night.” Maine…
Bates Film Professor Jon Cavallero’s top 30 films of the decade
In sharing his list of the top 30 films of the 2010s, Associate Professor of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies…
John Ford: Remembering Maine’s Native Son and Celebrated Director, Maine Calling Program with Guest Jon Cavallero
125 Years of John Ford
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