The Acadmie de France Rome will present a conference on the French philosopher Gilles Deleuze from Fri 10 March-Sun 12 March. On Fri 10 March the conference will discuss the influence of Marcel Proust on Deleuze, 15.00-17.45. On Sat 11 March the relationship between the philosopher and film-maker Carmelo Bene will be discussed and Benes "Riccardo III" and "Hermitage" will be screened, 16.00-21.00. On Sun 12 March the influences of Deleuze and Luchino Visconti will be addressed, and Viscontis "Senso" will be shown, 15.00-24.00. Entrance is free. For more information see www.villamedici.it.