Film

HOVERLA Ukrainian American Film Festival

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Sat, 10/05/2013 (All day) to Sat, 10/26/2013 (All day)

The Ukrainian Community of Western Pennsylvania (UCOWPA), in partnership with the University of Pittsburgh, cordially invites you to the “HOVERLA” Ukrainian American Film Festival – a multi-weekend event that begins this Saturday, October 5, 2013 at the Frick Fine Arts Auditorium in Oakland and will continue through October 26, 2013.

Location: 
Frick Fine Arts Auditorium

Sonja and the Bull (Sonja i bik)

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Wed, 09/25/2013 - 20:45 to 23:00

What happens when modern concerns about animal rights clash with long-standing traditions? Director Vlatka Vorkapić presents one possibility in her film Sonja and the Bull (Croatian title: Sonja i bik).

Location: 
324 Cathedral of Learning
Cost: 
Free

Global Health Film Series: Half the Sky, Part 1

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 09/10/2013 - 12:00 to 14:30

The first part of this uplifting documentary follows Eva Mendes, Meg Ryan, and Gabrielle Union as they visit the countries of Sierra Leone, Cambodia, and Vietnam to hear the stories of women subjected to gender-based violence, sex trafficking, and a tireless struggle for equal rights to education. Join us to hear the inspiring stories of women around the world striving to change the world for the next generation of women.

Registration is not required. Each program in the series includes a featured film, a post-film discussion, and light refreshments.

Location: 
Room 109 Parran Hall, Graduate School of Public Health
Contact Email: 
cgh@pitt.edu

Film Screening: Partners in Crime

Subtitle: 
Including Q&A with Indian Documentary Filmmaker Paromita Vohra
Presenter: 
Paromita Vohra, Filmmaker
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Thu, 10/17/2013 - 13:00

Film Screening and Q&A with Indian Documentary Filmmaker Paromita Vohra
Screening: Partners in Crime (Paromita Vohra, India, 2011, 94 mins.)

The film explores music piracy in the Indian film industry and the "copyleft" and copyright debates it has generated. For reviews, see:

http://www.timeoutbengaluru.net/film/features/moral-compass
and
http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/we-are-pirates-all

Location: 
Lawrence Hall 207
Contact Person: 
Neepa Majumdar
Contact Email: 
nmajumda@pitt.edu

Re-Imagining Class: Recent Russian Cinema (Russian Film Symposium)

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Mon, 04/29/2013 (All day) to Sat, 05/04/2013 (All day)

DL= David Lawrence 106
PF= Pittsburgh Filmmakers
H= Hemingway’s

Mon 29 April 9am: 72 (DL)
Mon 29 April 2pm: 69 (DL)

Tues 30 April 9am: 66 (DL)
Tues 30 April 2pm: 70 (DL)

Wed 1 May 9am: 68 (DL)
Wed 1 May: roundtable: 47 (H)
Wed 1 May 7:30pm: 103 (PF)

Thurs 2 May 9am: 62 (DL)
Thurs 2 May 7:30pm: 107 (PF)

Fri 3 May 9am: 66 (DL)
Fri 3 May 2pm: 74 (DL)
Fri 3 May 7:30pm: 114 (PF)

Sat 4 May roundtable: 48 (H)

Cost: 
Free
Contact Person: 
Vladimir Padunov
Contact Email: 
padunov@pitt.edu

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