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Hybrid Event

25th - 26th July 2026 | Verona, Italy

International Conference on Film, Media, and Audience Studies (ICFMAS - 26)

4

Days

4

Hrs

07

Min

02

Sec

Conference Program

Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

Why it matters

SDG 4 — Quality Education
SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11 — Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
SDG 17 — Partnerships for the Goals
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
The Evolution of Film Theory

This track explores the historical and contemporary frameworks of film theory, examining how they shape our understanding of cinema. Participants will analyze key theoretical movements and their implications for audience interpretation.

Track 02
Audience Engagement in the Digital Age

This session focuses on the changing dynamics of audience engagement with film and media in the context of digital technologies. Discussions will center on how interactivity and social media influence viewer behavior and reception.

Track 03
Cultural Representations in Film

This track investigates how films reflect and shape cultural identities and societal norms. Papers will examine the role of cinema in cultural discourse and its impact on audience perceptions.

Track 04
Narrative Structures and Viewer Interpretation

This session delves into the relationship between narrative structures in film and audience interpretation. Participants will explore how different storytelling techniques affect viewer engagement and emotional responses.

Track 05
Media Effects: Theories and Applications

This track addresses the theories of media effects and their practical applications in film studies. Presentations will highlight empirical research on how films influence audience attitudes and behaviors.

Track 06
Interactive Media and Audience Participation

This session examines the rise of interactive media and its implications for audience participation in film narratives. Scholars will discuss case studies that illustrate the blending of traditional cinema with interactive experiences.

Track 07
Cinema and Communication Studies

This track explores the intersection of cinema and communication studies, focusing on how films serve as a medium for communication. Papers will analyze the communicative functions of film and their impact on societal discourse.

Track 08
Film Consumption Patterns in a Globalized World

This session investigates the patterns of film consumption across different cultures and demographics. Researchers will present findings on how globalization affects audience preferences and viewing habits.

Track 09
Reception Analysis: The Audience's Voice

This track focuses on reception analysis as a method for understanding audience responses to film. Participants will explore various methodologies for capturing viewer interpretations and the implications for film studies.

Track 10
The Role of Film Festivals in Audience Development

This session examines the impact of film festivals on audience development and engagement. Discussions will highlight how festivals curate experiences that shape viewer perceptions and foster community.

Track 11
Cinematic Narratives and Social Change

This track investigates the role of cinematic narratives in promoting social change and awareness. Presentations will analyze films that address pressing social issues and their reception among diverse audiences.

2026 UPDATE

Consistent Academic Support

Science Net ensures that research activities continue without interruption in the current global situation. Participants can engage through digital and hybrid conference formats.