International Lens
Miral
Tuesday, April 10
Presented by: Shaiya Baer, Assistant Director, 聽Office of Active Citizenship and Service
France, Italy, Israel, India, USA (2010) Dir: 聽Julian Schnabel. From director Julian
Schnabel (Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Before 聽Night Falls) and novelist Rula Jebreal 聽comes this drama centered on an orphaned Palestinian girl growing up in the wake of Arab-Israeli war who finds herself drawn into the conflict. English. Rated R. 112 mins.Kairo (Pulse)
Thursday, April 12
Presented by: Dr. Gerald Figal, Associate Professor 聽of History and Asian Studies
Japan (2001) Dir: Kiyoshi Kurosawa. After 聽one of their friends commits suicide,
strange 聽things start happening to a group of young 聽Tokyo residents. One sees visions of their 聽friend in the shadows of a wall; another sees ghostly images on his computer. This horror thriller is also a poignant inquiry into the human condition. Japanese with English subtitles. Rated R. 118 mins.
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