Thursday, September 13, 2018
4:15 PM Landis Cinema
FAMS Speaker Series, Lecture 1
Prof. Samantha Noelle Sheppard, Cornell University
“The Revolt of the Cinematic Black Athlete”
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Thursday, September 20, 2018
7:00 PM Landis Cinema
IBEROAMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
Tempest (2016) Tatiana Huezo, Mexico, 105 min.
Film Screening 1
Sponsored by Foreign Languages and Literatures, Intercultural Development, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and FAMS
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Wednesday, September 26, 2018
7:00 PM Landis Cinema
The Destruction of Memory: The War Against Culture and the Battle to Save It (206) 81 min.
Film Screening and Filmmaker Talkback with Director Tim Slade
Sponsored by the Art Department and FAMS
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Thursday, September 27, 2018
7:00 PM Landis Cinema
IBEROAMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
The Candidate (2017) Daniel Hendler, Argentina/Uruguay, 84 min.
Film Screening 2
Sponsored by Foreign Languages and Literatures, Intercultural Development, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and FAMS
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Thursday, September 27, 2018
7:00 PM AMC Theaters Lycoming, PA
NOT LIKE YOU (2017) Documentary short on the subject of DACA students by FAMS and DOC students Andrea Bonilla, Shreya Nebhwani, and Yannick Gbadouwy will screen at the Lycoming College Student Film and Video Festival
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Thursday, October 4, 2018
7:00 PM Landis Cinema
IBEROAMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
Delicate Balance (2016) Guillermo Garcia, Chile/Mexico/Uruguay/Japan, 81 min.
Film Screening 3
Sponsored by Foreign Languages and Literatures, Intercultural Development, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and FAMS
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Thursday, October 11, 2018
7:00 PM Landis Cinema
IBEROAMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
The Queen of Spain (2017) Fernando Trueba, Spain, 128 min.
Film Screening 4
Sponsored by Foreign Languages and Literatures, Intercultural Development, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and FAMS
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Tuesday, October 16, 2018
7:30 PM Kirby 104
JONES FACULTY LECTURE by FAMS Prof Nandini Sikand
“Tracing the Racial and Colonial Imaginary of the ‘Thuggee’”
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Thursday, October 18, 2018
7:00 PM Landis Cinema
IBEROAMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
On the Roof (2017) Patricia Ramos, Cuba/Nicaragua, 75 min.
Film Screening 5
Sponsored by Foreign Languages and Literatures, Intercultural Development, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and FAMS
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Friday, October 19, 2018
7:00 PM Landis Cinema
BlacKkKlansman (2018) Spike Lee, 136 min.
Film screening and discussion
Sponsored by FAMS, Africana Studies, the Office of Intercultural Development
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Saturday, October 20, 2018
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
16mm Filmmaking Workshop with filmmaker Steve Cossman, Mono No Aware
Open to Lafayette students, faculty, staff. Space is limited.
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Monday, October 22, 2018
4:15 – 6:30 PM
So Far Away From Vietnam (2016) Laurence Gavron, France, 60 min.
A film about Senegalese soldiers and their Afro-Vietnamese families
Film screening and filmmaker talkback with writer/director Laurence Gavron
Sponsored by Africana Studies, French Studies, Religious Studies, and FAMS
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Thursday, October 25, 2018
4:15 PM Landis Cinema
FAMS Speaker Series, Lecture 2
Prof. Pooja Rangan, Amherst College
“Documentary Listening Habits”
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Thursday, November 8, 2018
4:15 PM Landis Cinema
FAMS Speaker Series, Lecture 3
Prof. Beth Corzo-Duchardt, Lafayette College
“Outdoor Screen Cultures: A Brief History”
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Saturday and Sunday, December 8 and 9, 2018
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Landis Cinema
FAMS Senior Capstone Presentations
A Showcase of 29 senior projects by FAMS majors
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Spring 2019
Monday, May 13, 2019
7:00 – 10:00 PM Landis Cinema
FAMS Student Showcase
A Sampling of the Best Student Film and Media Projects Produced this Year