The Charlotte Maxeke-Mary Robinson Research Chair and the Documentary Film Programme of the CHR, will be screening James Joyce’s ULYSSES (88 minutes, UK, 2022) by Adam Low on Thursday 27 February 2025, followed by a Q&A with the director.
Date: Thursday 27 February 2025
Venue: The CHR’s Iyatsiba Lab,
66 Greatmore Street, Woodstock
(enter via Regents Road)
Time: 5:30pm
One hundred years since its publication in 1922, James Joyce’s ULYSSES is revisited in Adam Low’s engaging documentary in which Joyce’s masterpiece is plumbed in all its surprising, poetic, moving, verbose, sexually explicit and endlessly hilarious glory.
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