GRANVILLE, Ohio—Each February, Denison University’s International Studies Program selects a series of films to be screened for its Human Rights Festival. All films are screened at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of Slayter Hall (200 Ridge Road). For more information, contact Truet McDowell at 740-587-6369 or visit www.denison.edu.
· Tuesday, Feb. 5: “Putin’s Kiss;” a view of the Russian political climate through a young girls eyes; released in 2011 by filmmaker Lise Birk Pedersen.
· Tuesday, Feb. 12: “Bidder 70,” an act of civil disobedience disrupts drilling on publics lands; released in 2012 by filmmakers Beth and George Gage.
· Tuesday, Feb. 19: “Call Me Kuchu,” an activist works to repeal homophobic laws in Uganda; released in 2012 by filmmakers Katherine Fairfax and Wright and Malika Zouhali-Worrall.
· Tuesday, Feb. 26: “Words of Witness,” a young girl uses social media to report on turmoil in Egypt; released in 2012 by filmmaker Mai Iskander.
· Tuesday, March 5: “The Invisible War,” a documentary about rape in the U.S. military; released in 2011 by filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering.
Calendar Listing:
CALENDAR LISTING, Denison University, Granville—Film Screening “Putin’s Kiss” at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 5, in the auditorium of Slayter Hall (200 Ridge Road). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Truet McDowell at 740-587-6369 or visit www.denison.edu.
CALENDAR LISTING, Denison University, Granville—Film Screening “Bidder 70” at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 12, in the auditorium of Slayter Hall (200 Ridge Road). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Truet McDowell at 740-587-6369 or visit
www.denison.edu.
CALENDAR LISTING, Denison University, Granville—Film Screening “Call Me Kuchu” at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 19, in the auditorium of Slayter Hall (200 Ridge Road). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Truet McDowell at 740-587-6369 or visit
www.denison.edu.
CALENDAR LISTING, Denison University, Granville—Film Screening “Words of Witness” at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 26, in the auditorium of Slayter Hall (200 Ridge Road). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Truet McDowell at 740-587-6369 or visit
www.denison.edu.
CALENDAR LISTING, Denison University, Granville—Film Screening “The Invisible War” at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5, in the auditorium of Slayter Hall (200 Ridge Road). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Truet McDowell at 740-587-6369 or visit
www.denison.edu.
About Denison:
Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.
