Ethnography as Propaganda?

Film and Religion during Socialism (CANCELLED)

March 18, 2020 6:00 PM –
March 18, 2020 8:00 PM
Állókép a Hasznosi Mária c. filmből / Still from the film Mary of Hasznos
Állókép a Hasznosi Mária c. filmből / Still from the film Mary of Hasznos
The film screening seeks to illustrate anti-religious propaganda of the socialist era through the example of Mary of Hasznos directed by János Pásztory, produced in 1966. At the center of the film is Klára Csépe, a local visionary, and the hundreads of pilgrims flooding to Hasznos-Fallóskút in the hope of miraculous healing. In this film the director takes a sophisticated approach to anti-religious propaganda emplying an ethnographic eye. The screenings will be followed by a discussion with Kinga Povedák, researcher on the Hidden Galleries project.
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The film screening seeks to illustrate anti-religious propaganda of the socialist era through the example of Mary of Hasznos directed by János Pásztory, produced in 1966. At the center of the film is Klára Csépe, a local visionary, and the hundreads of pilgrims flooding to Hasznos-Fallóskút in the hope of miraculous healing. In this film the director takes a sophisticated approach to anti-religious propaganda emplying an ethnographic eye. The screenings will be followed by a discussion with Kinga Povedák, researcher on the Hidden Galleries project.

The film screening seeks to illustrate anti-religious propaganda of the socialist era through the example of Mary of Hasznos directed by János Pásztory, produced in 1966. At the center of the film is Klára Csépe, a local visionary, and the hundreads of pilgrims flooding to Hasznos-Fallóskút in the hope of miraculous healing. In this film the director takes a sophisticated approach to anti-religious propaganda emplying an ethnographic eye. The screenings will be followed by a discussion with Kinga Povedák, researcher on the Hidden Galleries project.

The film to be screened:
Mary of Hasznos (Budapest 1966, director: János Pásztory – 32 min., in Hungarian with English subtitles)

The event will be in Hungarian.

The event was cancelled due to the Covid-19 regulations.

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