Event

Join the Global Urban Education class for a mini Fall Film Series!

Kick of your weekends by enjoying film screenings of several critically acclaimed films from around the world! Professor Alec Gershberg, URBS/SOCI 258, is opening his Global Urban Education class up to any students interested in seeing these classics. All screenings will be on Friday evenings from 5:00pm-7:30pm.

 

10/04: Casa Grande, 2014 (Drama/Romance)
McNeil Room 410
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A privileged Rio de Janeiro teen falls for a fellow student while his hedge-fund manager dad tries to hide the fact that the family is going broke.
 

10/18: Children of Heaven, 1997 (Drama/Adventure)
McNeil Room 410
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When young Ali accidentally loses the only pair of shoes his little sister Zahra owns, the siblings attempt to hide the bad news from their poverty-stricken father and ill mother. They devise a scheme to share Ali's own pair of worn sneakers until they can find a new pair of shoes for Zahra.