{"id":49947,"date":"2025-04-07T14:12:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T11:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/?post_type=events&#038;p=49947"},"modified":"2025-04-08T12:07:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T09:07:04","slug":"apologismos-ergastiriou-reboot-glosses-taftotites-istories","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/events\/reboot-workshop-recap-cinema-and-interculturality-languages-identities-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Reboot Workshop Recap: Cinema and Interculturality \u2013 Languages, Identities, Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"the-content\"><p>On <strong>February 26, 2025<\/strong>, the <strong>Cultural Relations and Comparative Arts Lab (CulCo Lab) at the University of Thessaly<\/strong>, in collaboration with the <strong>Reboot Project<\/strong>, successfully hosted the <strong>workshop &#8220;Cinema and Interculturality: Languages, Identities, Stories&#8221;<\/strong>. The event engaged <strong>70 secondary school students (ages 12-18)<\/strong> in an interactive exploration of how cinema serves as a lens for <strong>cultural identity, migration, and intercultural relationships<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Workshop Highlights<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Exploring Cinema\u2019s Role in Cultural Understanding<\/strong><br \/>\nParticipants analyzed carefully selected film excerpts from <strong>European and world cinema<\/strong>, including <strong>Arab, Asian, and Latin American films<\/strong>, reflecting on themes such as:<br \/>\n\u2714 <strong>Migration &amp; Multiculturalism<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2714 <strong>Cultural Conflicts &amp; Identity Representation<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2714 <strong>The Role of Language &amp; Translation in Film Perception<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Interactive Discussions &amp; Scene Analysis<\/strong><br \/>\nThrough engaging discussions, students explored how cinema acts as both a <strong>&#8220;window&#8221; into different cultures<\/strong> and a <strong>tool for intercultural dialogue<\/strong>. Special emphasis was placed on the role of <strong>subtitling, dubbing, and linguistic choices<\/strong> in shaping audience perception across different cultural contexts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Expert Contributions<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The workshop was led by:<br \/>\n<strong>Eirini Sifaki<\/strong>, Assoc. Prof. Univ. of Thessaly, Researcher at ELIAMEP<br \/>\n<strong>Dimitra Thliverou<\/strong>, PhD Candidate, Researcher at ELIAMEP<br \/>\n<strong>Stella-Maria Davia<\/strong>, PhD Candidate, Researcher at ELIAMEP<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cinema as <\/strong><strong>a Cultural Bridge<\/strong> \u2013 Films can challenge stereotypes and promote intercultural awareness.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Power of Language<\/strong> \u2013 Translation choices influence how different audiences connect with a film.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Student Engagement<\/strong> \u2013 Participants expressed enthusiasm for <strong>further exploring intercultural themes in cinema<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>What\u2019s Next?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This workshop is part of the broader <strong>Reboot Project<\/strong>, which continues to promote media literacy, engage new audiences with European films, and foster intercultural dialogue through cinema! Stay tuned for more <strong>workshops, screenings, and research initiatives<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn more about Reboot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/projects\/reviving-boosting-optimising-and-transforming-european-film-competitiveness-reboot\/\">here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-49953 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_8850-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_8850-300x226.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_8850-1024x771.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_8850-768x578.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_8850-1536x1157.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_8850-382x288.jpg.webp 382w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_8850-661x498.jpg.webp 661w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_8850-500x377.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_8850-800x603.jpg.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_8850.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-49955 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/\u0394\u0399\u0391\u03a0\u039f-gb-300x130.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/\u0394\u0399\u0391\u03a0\u039f-gb-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/\u0394\u0399\u0391\u03a0\u039f-gb-1024x445.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/\u0394\u0399\u0391\u03a0\u039f-gb-768x334.png 768w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/\u0394\u0399\u0391\u03a0\u039f-gb-512x222.png 512w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/\u0394\u0399\u0391\u03a0\u039f-gb-661x287.png 661w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/\u0394\u0399\u0391\u03a0\u039f-gb-500x217.png 500w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/\u0394\u0399\u0391\u03a0\u039f-gb-800x348.png 800w, https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/\u0394\u0399\u0391\u03a0\u039f-gb.png 1360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":49952,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"program":[17],"eventscats":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/49947"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/events"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/49947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49969,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/49947\/revisions\/49969"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"program","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/program?post=49947"},{"taxonomy":"eventscats","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eventscats?post=49947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}