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International Lens Film Series

Posted by on Monday, March 9, 2015 in Archives, News.

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  Tuesday, March 10, 7:30pm, Sarratt Cinema
Presented by: James McFarland, Assistant Professor of German and Cinema & Media Studies.
Spain, Cuba (2011) Dir: Alejandro Brugues. A group of slackers face an army of zombies. The Cuban government and media claim the living dead are dissidents revolting against the government. This satirical comedy of life in Cuba under Castro kills and keeps coming back for more. Spanish with English subtitles. DVD. 100 mins. Partial funding provided by the Department of German and Slavic Languages.
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  Wednesday, March 11, 7:30pm, Sarratt Cinema
Presented by: Joshua Barton, Assistant Director, Ben Schulman Center for Jewish Life.
France (2012) Dir: Loraine Levy. The moving and provocative tale of two young men -€“ one Israeli, the other Palestinian -€“ who discover they were accidentally switched at birth, and the complex repercussions facing them and their respective families. French, English, Arabic, and Hebrew with English subtitles. 35mm. 105 mins. Partial funding provided by Vanderbilt Hillel.

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Hell and Back Again

  Thursday, March 12, 7:30pm, Sarratt Cinema
Presented by: Kenneth MacLeish, Assistant Professor, Center for Medicine, Health, and Society.
USA, UK, Afghanistan (2011) Dir: Danfung Dennis. Follows 25-year-old Marine Sgt. Nathan Harris on his most difficult mission: coming home after being seriously wounded in Afghanistan. Embedded with Harris-€™s unit during their assault on a Taliban stronghold, Dennis toggles between the intense experience of war and the challenges of re-adjusting to civilian life. English. DVD. 88 mins. Funding provided by Mayfield Lodge Battle Scars: Visible and Invisible.
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  Saturday, March 14, Sarratt Cinema, 7:30pm
Presented by Sam Girgus, Professor of English.
USA (2013) Dir: Julie Sharbutt. Filmed in one take, MOVED is a dark breakup comedy about a woman seeking closure as she moves out of a shared apartment. A beautiful, funny, sad and sweaty film about sexy young people moving on and figuring out what they owe the people they love. Funded via Kickstarter.com and premiered at the 2013 Big Apple Film Festival. English. DVD. 86 mins. Director, Julie Sharbutt, a Vanderbilt Alumni (2003), will be present and will lead the post-screening discussion.
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Contact:
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Marci Angevine
International Student & Scholar Advisor
p: 615.322.0203