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Thursday, October 20

FILM SCREENING & DISCUSSION: Burhan Qurbani's "Wir Sind Jung. Wir Sing Stark."
Time:
6:30 pm
Presenter:
Randall Halle, Chair, Department of German and Director, Film Studies Program; Moderator
Location:
Cathedral of Learning G24
Announced by:
European Studies Center on behalf of Department of German, the German Information Center USA and Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany;
Contact:
Jaclyn Kurash
Contact Email:
jaclynkurash@pitt.edu

The film presents a fictional account of the 1992 Rostock-Lichtenhagen riots and a critical examination of xenophobia and the political uncertainty surrounding immigration, integration, and asylum seekers.

A discussion will follow the film, moderated by Randall Halle, Chair, Department of German and Director, Film Studies Program.

To view the film trailer, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVV5tujO4DA.