The Odyssey / Wissenschaft Meets Film

Description

On September 30, 2026, at Kino Cameo in Winterthur, attendees will experience a screening of Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of the Odyssey, followed by an introduction from numismatist and ancient historian Gunnar Dumke. The event delves into the scientific interpretations and debates surrounding the ancient world depicted in the film, highlighting how archaeological and historical insights are integrated or sacrificed for cinematic storytelling. It offers a unique opportunity to view the film not just as entertainment but as a reflection of ongoing scholarly discussions about Homeric history and archaeology.

Highlights

Film screening of Nolan's Odyssey; expert introduction by Gunnar Dumke; discussion on archaeological and historical accuracy; explores the intersection of science and cinema.

General Information

Held at Kino Cameo in Winterthur, Switzerland. Entry is free; no tickets sold on Eventfrog. The event begins at 6:30 PM with an introduction, followed by the film screening and discussion.

Location

Kino Cameo, Lagerplatz 19, 8400 Winterthur, Switzerland

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