The Spring 2018 World Languages & Cultures International Film Series: Crossing Borders will be held on March 11-15 at Zeitgeist Zinema 2 (222 E. Superior St) beginning at 7:00 pm each night. There will be a brief introduction by WLC faculty members before each film, with a reception and discussion to follow.
The films to be shown are:
- Sunday, March 11: Bwana, 1996, directed by Imanol Uribe, 90 mins. Spanish. Introduced by Dr. Maureen Tobin Stanley.
- Monday, March 12: The Class, 2008, directed by Laurent Cantet, 128 mins. French. Introduced by Dr. Milan Kovacovic.
- Tuesday, March 13: Ali, Fear Eat the Soul, 1974, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 93 mins. German. Introduced by Dr. Dan Nolan & Dr. Holly Brining.
- Wednesday, March 14. Who is Dayani Cristal?, 2013; directed by Marc Silver, 85 mins. Spanish. Introduced by Dr. Jennifer Gómez Menjívar.
- Thursday, March 15. Youth, 2017, directed by Xiaongang Feng, 135 or 146 minutes. Chinese. Introduced by Dr. Weiqing Zhang.
All films will be shown in the original language with English subtitles.
This event is free and open to the public.
For more information contact Kristen Hylenski ([email protected]).
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