Colloquium Topic:  Portraying the Fantastic: Gothic Architecture in Contemporary Cinema

Professor Markus Cruse of the School of International Letters and Cultures will talk about the current reinvention of Gothic architecture in the cinematic and digital worlds of films, series, video games, and AI.   A survey of Gothic structures in cinema and digital media since 2001 shows that today Gothic art is a significant part of global visual culture.

Emeritus College Colloquia are open to the public and free of charge.