Pola Negri, actress and dancer. Screen acting in relation to dance.
CONFERENCE: Elisa Uffreduzzi is postdoctoral research fellow at Université libre de Bruxelles, in the framework of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Cofund programme, IF@ULB., DISCUSSION: Arianna Turci, Head of analogue film collections, Cinémathèque royale de Belgique – CINEMATEK. Dominique Nasta, Full Professor of film studies, Université libre de Bruxelles.
Pola Negri (1897-1987), a former ballet student, became a famous film star of Polish, German and American cinema. On screen, she often interpreted the role of the femme fatale, involved in seducing dance sequences.
SPEAKERS – CONFERENCE: Elisa Uffreduzzi is postdoctoral research fellow at Université libre de Bruxelles, in the framework of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Cofund programme, IF@ULB. DISCUSSION: Arianna Turci, Head of analogue film collections, Cinémathèque royale de Belgique – CINEMATEK. Dominique Nasta, Full Professor of film studies, Université libre de Bruxelles.
