Film historian and Bergman specialist, Peter Cowie, will be leading a live discussion and Q&A with audience members at this special online screening. This is a great opportunity for students who are fans of Bergman and/or classic film to engage with a global audience and an expert on this film. The Q&A discussion will take place in Constellation’s virtual movie theater platform with Peter Cowie live via webcam:

Screening Details:
WHAT: The Seventh Seal hosted by Peter Cowie
WHEN: Friday December 2, 2011 at 5:30PM EST
WHERE: https://www.constellation.tv/seventhseal

Peter Cowie is a film historian and author of more than thirty books on film. His books include definitive surveys of the Scandinavian Cinema, in particular the work of Swedish film director, Ingmar Bergman. Other aspects of his work in the area of Scandinavian cinema include his service on the “Quality Awards” Jury of the Swedish Film Institute for 11 years from the 1970s where he was its only non-Nordic member. In 1989 he was decorated by the King of Sweden with the Royal Order of the Polar Star for his services to Swedish culture. During the 1980’s he spent several years in Finland, and in 1983 was director of the Nordic Film Festival in Hanasaari Hanaholmen.