Event Title

Central European Film Days

Location

Friday - FT 10 & Saturday FT 102

Event Website

https://www.csuohio.edu/class/world-languages/world-languages; http://www.csuohio.edu/class/polish-studies/polish-studies

Start Date

6-11-2015 4:00 PM

End Date

7-11-2015 2:00 PM

Description

Central European Film Days featuring Hungarian and Polish films (with subtitles in English).

Four different films will be featured during the two day event. Choose one film to attend to complete your common reading event.

Friday, November 6, 2015 - Location: FT 10

  • 4:00 PM - Gods (Bogowie, 2014)
    In the 1980s cardiac surgeon Zbigniew Religa works on the first heart transplant in Poland while fighting the system and his own demons.

    Refreshments between films
  • 6:30 p.m. - Control (Kontroll, 2003)
    An award-winning film about a funny and metaphoric journey in the Budapest subway system.

Saturday, November 7, 2015 Location: FT 102

  • 10:30 a.m. - Children of Glory (Szabadság, szerelem, 2006)
    An award-winning, touching film commemorating the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 against the Soviet-led Communist rule.

    Following the film: Discussion with Cleveland Hungarians, testimonies of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and refreshments
  • 2:00 p.m. - Wałęsa. Man of hope (Wałęsa. Człowiek z nadziei, 2013)
    Andrzej Wajda’s film portrait of Lech Wałęsa – the leader of the Solidarity movement in the 1980s.

    Following the film: Discussion with Cleveland Poles about the Solidarity movement.

Pre-Registration Required

No Registration Required

Comments

Bring your common reading verification form to the film you choose to view. At the completion of the film locate a representative from the Department of World Languages or Polish Studies to sign your verification form.

Event is sponsored by The Department of World Languages, Literature and Cultures at Cleveland State University and Polish Studies at Cleveland State University.

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Nov 6th, 4:00 PM Nov 7th, 2:00 PM

Central European Film Days

Friday - FT 10 & Saturday FT 102

Central European Film Days featuring Hungarian and Polish films (with subtitles in English).

Four different films will be featured during the two day event. Choose one film to attend to complete your common reading event.

Friday, November 6, 2015 - Location: FT 10

  • 4:00 PM - Gods (Bogowie, 2014)
    In the 1980s cardiac surgeon Zbigniew Religa works on the first heart transplant in Poland while fighting the system and his own demons.

    Refreshments between films
  • 6:30 p.m. - Control (Kontroll, 2003)
    An award-winning film about a funny and metaphoric journey in the Budapest subway system.

Saturday, November 7, 2015 Location: FT 102

  • 10:30 a.m. - Children of Glory (Szabadság, szerelem, 2006)
    An award-winning, touching film commemorating the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 against the Soviet-led Communist rule.

    Following the film: Discussion with Cleveland Hungarians, testimonies of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and refreshments
  • 2:00 p.m. - Wałęsa. Man of hope (Wałęsa. Człowiek z nadziei, 2013)
    Andrzej Wajda’s film portrait of Lech Wałęsa – the leader of the Solidarity movement in the 1980s.

    Following the film: Discussion with Cleveland Poles about the Solidarity movement.

http://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/cr/2015-16/Fall2015/26