Events Calendar

Asian Studies Spring Film Festival (III) -- Pather Panchali (on India)

Thursday, 20 April, 2017

Asian Studies Spring Film Series:

War, Politics and Family in South and Southeast Asia: From the Philippine-American War to the Vietnam War.

All screenings will take place in 228 Brennan Hall @6:00-9:30pm.

 

Pather Panchali

Thursday, April 20

Synopsis:  The first film of one of the most revered movie trilogy in modern cinema, Pather Panchali, directed by Satyajit Ray, describes the growing up of a young boy, Apu, in an impoverished traditional family in Rural India. However remote its settings may be, this exquisite poetic film touches on universal values & struggles of life.

A Q&A session will follow film screening! 

Discussant: Dr. Satyajit Ghosh

 

The event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be provided!

For more information, please contact Dr. Shuhua FAN, shuhua.fan@scranton.edu or call Asian Studies (570-941-7643) 

Co-Sponsored with: The History Department and Asia Club.

Contact:

Shuhua FAN

Phone: 570-941-7434

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Brennan Hall, Pearn Auditorium, (228)

320 Madison Avenue
 Scranton, PA 18510