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Movies of Liberation Film Fest – Our Lady of the Chinese Shop

Movies of Liberation Film Fest
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Movies of Liberation Film Fest
The African Studies Program, in collaboration with the Black Cultural Center, continues the celebration of Black History Month with the Movies of Liberation Film Fest. This film fest focuses on new and old films that center the liberation struggles and life after independence in Portuguese- speaking Africa. Venues
  • Sterling Hall (475 N Charter St, Madison, WI 53706)
  • UW Cinematheque (Vilas Communication Hall, 821 University Ave, Madison, WI 53706)
Film Dates
  • Feb. 15, 7pm  – Our Lady of the Chinese Shop – UW Cinematheque
  • Feb. 22, 7pm – Air Conditioner – UW Cinematheque
  • Mar. 4, 4pm  – Sambizanga – 1339 Sterling Hall
  • Mar. 11, 4pm – A Memory in Three Acts – 1339 Sterling Hall
  • Apr. 8, 4pm – Nome – 1339 Sterling Hall
The Lusophone Africa Series is co-sponsored by: Black Cultural Center, Department of African Cultural Studies, Center for European Studies, Institute for Regional & International Studies, Latin American, Iberian & Caribbean Studies, Department of History, Department of Spanish & Portuguese, Anonymous Fund, Jay & Ruth N. Halls Fund, Interdisciplinary Program for Theatre Studies, and University Lectures.