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Hybrid Event

16th - 17th September 2026 | Hamburg, Germany

International Conference on Film, Gender, and Identity Politics (ICFGIP - 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 5 — Gender Equality
SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
Feminist Film Theory and Its Evolution

This track explores the development of feminist film theory and its impact on contemporary cinema. Participants will analyze key texts and films that have shaped the discourse surrounding gender representation in film.

Track 02
Queer Cinema: Challenging Norms and Narratives

This session focuses on the role of queer cinema in challenging traditional narratives and representations of gender and sexuality. Scholars will discuss the cultural significance of queer films and their contributions to identity politics.

Track 03
Intersectionality in Film: A Critical Approach

This track examines how intersectionality informs the representation of diverse identities in film. Participants will engage in critical analysis of films that highlight the complexities of race, gender, and class.

Track 04
Social Representation in Contemporary Cinema

This session investigates the ways in which contemporary films reflect and shape social identities and cultural narratives. Scholars will analyze the implications of representation for marginalized communities.

Track 05
Narrative Analysis: Gendered Storytelling in Film

This track focuses on narrative structures in film and how they relate to gendered experiences. Participants will explore how storytelling techniques can reinforce or challenge gender norms.

Track 06
Diversity in Film: Beyond Tokenism

This session addresses the importance of authentic representation and diversity in film beyond superficial inclusion. Scholars will discuss strategies for promoting genuine representation of various identities in cinematic narratives.

Track 07
Cultural Studies Perspectives on Film and Identity

This track applies cultural studies methodologies to the analysis of film and identity politics. Participants will explore how films serve as cultural texts that reflect and shape societal values.

Track 08
The Role of Media Studies in Understanding Film

This session examines the intersection of media studies and film analysis, focusing on how media influences perceptions of gender and identity. Scholars will discuss the implications of media representation on public discourse.

Track 09
Critical Analysis of Gendered Characters in Film

This track invites participants to critically analyze the portrayal of gendered characters in various film genres. Discussions will center on the implications of these portrayals for audience perceptions and identity formation.

Track 10
Global Perspectives on Gender and Film

This session explores how different cultural contexts influence the representation of gender in film worldwide. Scholars will examine case studies from diverse regions to highlight global narratives in gender politics.

Track 11
The Future of Film: Gender, Identity, and Innovation

This track looks ahead to emerging trends in film that address gender and identity politics. Participants will discuss innovative storytelling techniques and the potential for new voices in the film industry.

2026 UPDATE

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