Lecture by Jacob Moe: SIFF & Archipelago Network: Case Studies
Tuesday November 15th 2022
14:00 (GMT+2)
Mezzanine, Post Graduate Room
Department of Architecture, University of Thessaly
Pedion Areos,Volos
Lecture within the framework of the course South: Space and non hegemonic paradigms of knowledge
Tutor: Iris Lykourioti
Biography
Jacob Moeis the founder and director of the Archipelago Network. He studied Politics at Pomona College in Los Angeles (BA) and Social Documentation at the University of California, Santa Cruz (MFA). In 2013 he co-founded the Syros International Film Festival, which he directs. As a documentarian, he has produced film and radio documentaries in collaboration with local communities in Los Angeles (USA), São Paulo (Brazil) and the Cyclades islands (Greece). He is an advocate of open access to culture and a member of international networks for the preservation and accessibility of archives, including the Whole Life Academy of the Haus der Kulturen der Welt (2019-2022) and the Creative Commons Open Glam Initiative (ongoing).
https://syrosfilmfestival.org/
https://archipelagonetwork.org/