Don't miss the spring CineCulture lineup. CineCulture Club promotes cultural awareness through film and post-screening discussions.
"Violeta Al Fin" (2017)
When: 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 12
Where: Peters Education Center Auditorium (west of the Save Mart Center in the Student Recreation Center building)
All films screened on campus are free and open to the public. Parking is not enforced after 4 p.m. on Fridays.
Discussant: Hilda Hidalgo Xirinachs, director
Directed by Costa Rican filmmaker Hilda Hidalgo Xirinachs, "Violeta Al Fin" tells the story of Violeta, a 72-year-old woman, who lives alone in her childhood home in the heart of San Jose, Costa Rica, after divorcing her husband of more than 40 years. She tends to her lush tropical garden and makes plans to turn her property into a boarding house. When she discovers the bank is about to take away her house, she decides to fight and breaks all the rules to hold onto her home and her freedom.
Sponsor: The Department of Chicano and Latin American Studies
Coming next: - No screening April 19 due to the spring break recess.
For a complete schedule, visit the College of Arts and Humanities blog.
CineCulture is a film series provided as a service to Fresno State students, faculty, staff and community. CineCulture is also offered as a three-unit academic course (MCJ 179) in the Media, Communications and Journalism Department. The course fulfills General Education Integration Area Multicultural International (MI). For students entering Fresno State Fall 2018, the course satisfies a university graduation requirement.
Fresno State encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact us in advance to your participation.
For more information, contact Dr. Mary Husain (instructor and club adviser) at mhusain@csufresno.edu.
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