Plato's Academy
In accordance with Carnegie Mellon's 2011 International Film Festival theme, 'Faces of Migration,' CMU presents 'Plato's Academy' (Akadimia Platonos)
In accordance with Carnegie Mellon's 2011 International Film Festival theme, 'Faces of Migration,' CMU presents 'Plato's Academy' (Akadimia Platonos)
In accordance with Carnegie Mellon's 2011 International Film Festival theme, 'Faces of Migration,' CMU presents 'Norteado'
In accordance with Carnegie Mellon's 2011 International Film Festival theme, 'Faces of Migration,' CMU presents 'First of All, Felicia'
Film Description:Felicia visits her parents in Bucharest one time per year, and each time ends in some sort of disaster. This year, as she escapes from her mother's nagging and father's sickness, Felicia is desperate to return to the normalcy of her son. Confronted with one problem after another while trying to catch a plane ride home, she struggles to find out firsthand what family is all about.
In accordance with Carnegie Mellon's 2011 International Film Festival theme, 'Faces of Migration,' CMU presents 'Hanoi-Warsaw'
Desperation is the breeding ground for some of humanity's darkest moments. Mai Anh is a young Vietnamese woman trying to move illegally to Warsaw with her family. However, her desire for a better life comes at a painful cost - she is smuggled across borders, cheated by immoral intermediaries, trailed by police, and forced into the hands of violent foreigners. After all of that, is it still worth it? Directed by Katarzyna Klimkiewicz.
In accordance with Carnegie Mellon's 2011 International Film Festival theme, 'Faces of Migration,' CMU presents 'Warsaw Available'
Part of the Korean Film Festival. Pizza and refreshments provided!
In accordance with Carnegie Mellon's 2011 International Film Festival theme, 'Faces of Migration,' CMU presents 'The Arrivals,' on Opening Night.
Reception at 6:00 p.m. followed by the screening
Amigos del Cine Latinoamericano Spring 2011 Film Series titled Globalization and Power through Latin American Cinema
Directed by Sebastian Silva and presented by Amigos del Cine Latinoamericano Spring 2011 Film Series titled Globalization and Power through Latin American Cinema
'So is this my new identity? Am I a 'Brazilian'? Or 'a Latin American living in Europe'? or 'the daughter of a Holocaust survivor'?' - Andrea Seligmann Silva, Director.