CLAS/CLGSA Screening: Espejos: Latin American Cinema Presents: Hamaca Paraguaya
Date
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Event Sponsor
Center for Latin American Studies, Stanford Arts
Location
Bolivar House, 582 Alvarado Row
Espejos: Latin American Cinema screening series presents Hamaca Paraguaya (Paraguayan Hammock) (2006, Paraguay/Argentina, 78 mins) on Monday, June 5 at 6pm at Bolivar House. Tinker Visiting Professor Juan Antonio Suarez (Ph.D. in Comparative Literature and Film Studies) will lead a discussion after the film. Hamaca Paraguaya (2006) is a Paraguayan/Argentinian drama written and directed by Paz Encina. The film screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. The story takes place on a single day, June 14, 1935, when an elderly couple in an isolated jungle area of Paraguay wait for their son to come home from war.
Discussion and light dinner will follow the screening.
Contact Email
latinamerica [at] stanford.edu
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