Film Studies 296F - IS-MAMulticulturalFilmFestival

Spring
2023
01
1.00
Daniel Pope

W 7:30PM 10:30PM

UMass Amherst
61160
School of Management 137
daniel@umass.edu
Join the audience of students, faculty, and area community at the annual Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival with films and directors from around the world introduced by leading scholars and filmmakers. This season's theme, "Indigeneities," is a survey of the diverse range of cinematic investigations undertaken by Indigenous filmmakers globally. first and longest-running University-based film festival of its kind, the MMFF brings the best of new fiction, documentary and experimental filmmaking by international filmmakers and seeks to cultivate an appreciation of film and moving image media, to inspire audiences to a deeper understanding of the world's cultures through film, and to celebrate past, present and future achievements of international filmmaking in a university setting. You will attend festival screenings and participate in online discussions with other students about what most interested, inspired, surprised you about the filmmakers, filmmaking, and the subject matter of works programed in this season's festival.

Join the audience of students, faculty, and area community at the 29th annual Massachusetts Multicultural
Film Festival with films and directors from around the world introduced by leading scholars and
filmmakers. The first and longest-running University-based film festival of its kind, the MMFF brings
the best of new fiction, documentary and experimental filmmaking by international filmmakers and seeks
to cultivate an appreciation of film and moving image media, to inspire audiences to a deeper
understanding of the world?s cultures through film, and to celebrate past, present and future achievements
of international filmmaking in a university setting. In this colloquium, you will attend festival screenings
and participate in online discussions with other students about what most interested, inspired, surprised
you about the filmmakers, filmmaking, and the subject matter of works programed in this season?s
festival.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.