Hot Take #2 🔥: Film and TV Awards are Overrated
Event description
Introducing our second event in the Adelaide University Media Association's 'Hot Takes' series: Film and TV awards are overrated ![]()
• Are awards reflective of genuine excellence within industries, or do they merely reinforce dominant cultural tastes and power structures?
• Is the prestige of awards declining in contemporary culture?
• Do film and tv awards address/transcend inequalities or do they exacerbate them? ![]()
These are the types of questions we will be discussing with our panel of experts (and ultimately film nerds) ![]()
🗓: Thursday May 22nd
⏰: 5:30pm for light refreshments and networking, 6pm panel commences
📍: Napier 210, University of Adelaide
The incredible panel joining us for an insightful evening are:
◾ Dr Robert Boucaut, Lecturer at University of Adelaide
◾ Dr Claire Whitley, Associate Lecturer at Flinders University
◾ Madhav Aiyappa, President of the Adelaide University Film Society
Please ensure to register your attendance. Attendance is FREE.![]()
Light refreshments will be provided.We hope to see you there!

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