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Film Screening: I Never Cry (Jak Najdalej Stad)

Nelson Mandela Auditorium, Fedex Global Center 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

  Ola must travel to Ireland to bring her father's body back to Poland after he died working at a construction site. But never mind her dad, Ola wants to know if he saved money for the car he had … Read more

Film Screening: Eternal Winter (Örök Tél)

Nelson Mandela Auditorium, Fedex Global Center 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

  Christmas 1944. Soviet soldiers invade Hungary and drag every young woman with German origins away from their villages and transport them to a brutal Soviet labour camps. Here they are forced to work in the coal mines under inhumane … Read more

Film Screening: Let There Be Light (Nech J Svetlo)

Nelson Mandela Auditorium, Fedex Global Center 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

  A Slovakian man who does construction work in Germany learns that his son has joined a paramilitary youth group and was involved in the bullying and death of a classmate.   This event is part of the 2023 EU … Read more

Film Screening: The Raven and the Seagull (LYKKELÆNDER)

Nelson Mandela Auditorium, Fedex Global Center 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

  This documentary explores the myths and misconceptions which exist between the people and landscapes of Greenland and Denmark.   Refreshments will be provided. Parking will be available in the GEC parking deck during the screenings.   This event is … Read more

Film Screening: An Uncertain Border (Un Confine Incerto)

Nelson Mandela Auditorium, Fedex Global Center 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

  Richi (Moisé Curia) is on the road with a little girl (Anna Malfatti) in a camper van through southern Germany. They have a good time with each other, dress up, dance and laugh a lot. He is a seed … Read more

Film Screening: Lola (Lola Vers La Mer)

Nelson Mandela Auditorium, Fedex Global Center 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    Lola, an 18-year-old transgender girl living in a foster home, learns about the death of her mother and decides to fulfill her mother's last wish with her father.   Refreshments will be provided. Parking will be available in … Read more

Film Screening: “The Balcony Movie”

Varsity Theater 123 East Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join us for a screening of The Balcony Movie by Paweł Łoziński. More information about The Balcony Movie can be found here!

Film Screening: A House Made of Splinters (Ukraine, 2022)

Nelson Mandela Auditorium, Fedex Global Center 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

As the war in Eastern Ukraine takes a heavy toll on poor families living near the frontline, a small group of strong-willed social workers work tirelessly in a special kind of orphanage to create an almost magical safe space for … Read more

The Russo-Ukrainian War and the Future of Democracy

Gillings Auditorium (Rosenau 133) Gillings School of Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Please mark your calendars for a significant event commemorating the second anniversary of Russia’s ongoing incursion and destruction in Ukraine with a talk by renowned historian Professor Serhii Plokhy from Harvard University. The talk will illuminate the complex dynamics of … Read more