Baldwin | Achebe Africa | America @40
*Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, this event was moved from April to October. Some of the speakers, locations, and times listed below may be subject to change as plans for […]
*Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, this event was moved from April to October. Some of the speakers, locations, and times listed below may be subject to change as plans for […]
*The film festival has been postponed until Fall 2020.* In this documentary film by director Pedro Ruiz, the viewer follows the director to a dozen cities including Montreal, Paris, New […]
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*The film festival has been postponed until Fall 2020.* Join Dr. Michelle Bloom for this talk. This lecture is part of the Voyages Across Borders Film Festival, which is free and […]
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*The film festival has been postponed until Fall 2020.* Yang Yang is a dramatic film by Taiwanese writer/director Yu-Chieh Cheng. In this film, a young woman struggles to deal with […]
*The film festival has been postponed until Fall 2020.* Catch the wind is a dramatic film by French director Gael Morel. In this film, a middle-aged factory worker’s life is upended when […]
*The film festival has been postponed until Fall 2020.* Hope is a dramatic film by French writer/director Boris Lojkine. In this film, Léonard makes a clandestine journey from Cameroon to […]
*The film festival has been postponed until Fall 2020.* The Lost Café is an uplifting story about a girl’s decision to rise above her dark family secrets, heartbreak and culture […]
*The film festival has been postponed until Fall 2020.* Lagos Landing is a romantic thriller, a love story inspired by true events. It was created in Nigeria. This screening is […]
Dr. Kevin Meehan is professor of English at the University of Central Florida. He is the author of People Get Ready: African American and Caribbean Cultural Exchange (University Press of […]
Taking inspiration from Charles Perrault’s late seventeenth-century fairy tale, “La Belle au Bois dormant,” Drs. Trinquet and Bloom will explore several versions of the “Sleeping Beauty” story, including Italian sources […]