PICT News
“Valley of Souls” Wins Accolades at International Film Festivals
Valley of Souls, the 2019 feature film directed by Nicolás Rincón Gille and co-produced by PICT core faculty member Hector Ulloque, has been awarded the
David Selim Sayers’ Latest Book Published in November 2019
The fourth book by PICT core faculty member David Selim Sayers appeared in November 2019 from the German academic publisher Harrassowitz Verlag. Entitled “The Wiles
Hector Ulloque Produces Festival Film; Wins Funding for Educational Project
The film Valley of Souls (2019), directed by Nicolás Rincón Gille and produced by Manuel Ruiz Montealegre and PICT core faculty member Hector Ulloque, was
INTERVIEW: Why do we need new, independent venues to foster critical thinking?
Why do we need new, independent venues to foster critical thinking? PICT co-founders Evrim Emir-Sayers and David Selim Sayers talk to K24 about the institute,
FREE 18-HOUR PICT COURSE!
To thank our members for their precious support, we offered a free Creative Writing Workshop for PICT members in Spring 2019. This semester, we continue
PICT Faculty Members Translate Memoirs of Turkey’s First Female Journalist
PICT congratulates core faculty members David Selim Sayers and Evrim Emir-Sayers on the publication of their most recent book, The Struggle For Modern Turkey: Justice,
How is PICT funded?
As many of you are aware, PICT is an independent, non-profit institution. It was established on zero budget with no external aid, and is fully
PICT Faculty attended “Forum de Rentrée du 3e”
On Saturday, September the 7th, PICT Faculty attended “Forum de Rentrée du 3e” at the Mairie du 3e. Thank you for dropping by!
PICT Faculty will attend “Forum de Rentrée du 3e”
Please drop by if you’d like to meet us in person and get more information about our courses. We hope to see you all there!
Macha Matalaev at the Royal Academy of Music
On July 17, 2019, PICT co-founder and core faculty member Macha Matalaev was hosted at the Royal Academy of Music in London for a conversation
Glory Days of Paris II: Dadaism and Surrealism
PICT and the Cambridge Society of Paris continue their cooperation on Glory Days of Paris, a two-year lecture series exploring the emergence, peak, and aftermath
PICT Registers as Provider of Continuing Professional Education
As of May 2019, the Paris Institute for Critical Thinking is officially registered as a training provider with the Prefecture of the Île-de-France region in
PICT Sponsors “Glory Days of Paris” Lecture Series
PICT and the Cambridge Society of Paris are happy to announce Glory Days of Paris, a two-year lecture series exploring the emergence, peak, and aftermath
PICT Co-founders Interviewed by World Radio Paris
On Monday, April 22, 2019, PICT co-founders Evrim Emir-Sayers and David Selim Sayers were interviewed by Joan Westcarr for Giving Back, a show aired on
Hector Ulloque co-organizes Colombian Film Festival
From October 10 to 16, 2018, PICT co-founder and core faculty member Hector Ulloque co-organized the 6th edition of “Panorama du Cinéma Colombien,” the annual Parisian film