Film series: Campus Collaborations

A drone carrying digital images of two human eyes flying at dusk.
KRZYSZTOF WODICZKO: THE ART OF UN-WAR (dir. Maria Niro, 2022) Courtesy of Maria Niro, 2023.
A young boy holding a sign that says "Free Press" and standing in the middle of a bustling street
BAD PRESS (dir. Rebecca Landsberry-Baker (Muscogee Creek) and Joe Peeler, 2023) BAD PRESS (dir. Rebecca Landsberry-Baker (Muscogee Creek) and Joe Peeler, 2023)

This semester, Cornell Cinema is pleased to present a variety of films that resonate with the teaching and research of various Cornell departments, including several screenings catalyzed in conjunction with Cornell's Freedom of Expression Theme Year.

All screenings are free and open to the public. Featuring:

Carl Sagan's Cosmos with Ann Druyan
Tuesday, February 13 at 6:30pm
Sponsored by the Cornell Astronomical Society

The Ants and the Grasshopper
Tuesday, March 5 at 7pm
Sponsored by the Institute for African Development

Afghan Women Behind the Wheel — with director Sahraa Karimi!
Wednesday, March 6 at 7pm
Sponsored by the South Asian Program

Rowdy Girl — with director Jason Goldman and colorist Greg Reese!
Friday, March 8 at 7pm
Cosponsored by the Department of Performing & Media Arts

Join or Die
Wednesday, March 20 at 6pm
Sponsored by the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research

Liquid Crisis Submergence
Thursday, March 21 at 7pm
Cosponsored by the Departments of Romance Studies, Comparative Literature, Performing & Media Arts, and Art

 Jole Dobe Na / Those Who Do Not Drown 
Thursday, March 28 at 4:45pm
Sponsored by the Institute for Comparative Modernities

Krzysztof Wodiczko: The Art of Un-War — with director Maria Niro and artist Krzysztof Wodiczko!
Thursday, March 28 at 7:30pm
Sponsored by the Judith Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

Borders / Frontières
Tuesday, April 9 at 7pm
Sponsored by the Institute for African Development

A Pocketful of Miracles with director Aviva Kempner!
Wednesday, April 10 at 7pm
Sponsored by the Jewish Studies Program

All That Breathes — with Zoom Q&A with director Shaunak Sen!
Monday, April 15 at 7pm
Sponsored by the South Asia Program, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, and the Asian Studies Program

Aurora's Sunrise 
Monday, April 22 at 7pm
Sponsored by the Departments of Near Eastern Studies and Anthropology

Bad Press — with journalist Angel Ellis and co-director Joe Peeler!
Tuesday, April 23 at 7pm
Sponsored by the Rural Humanities Initiative at the Society for the Humanities and the American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program

In Search of My Sister
Wednesday, April 24 at 7pm
Sponsored by the Judith Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

Related films

A man standing new to two brown cows in a green field

Rowdy Girl

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Collage animation of people walking down a quaint mainstreet

Join or Die

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A close up shot of a woman behind a steering wheel wearing a black hijab

Afghan Women Behind the Wheel

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still from the film THE ART OF UNWAR

Krzysztof Wodiczko: The Art of Un-War

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A black and white photograph of a woman standing above a cityscape

In Search of My Sister

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A poster with the text Liquid Crisis Sumbergence set against a blurred underwater image in the background

Liquid Crisis Submergence

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A man leaning against a balcony railing and smoking a cigarette overlaid with red and white text.

Jole Dobe Na / Those Who Do Not Drown

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A photo of a dried up river bed surrounded by a forest.

The Ants and the Grasshopper

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Still from the film Bad Press

Bad Press

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A man looks closely a bird sitting on a table.

All That Breathes

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Still from the film Aurora’s Sunrise

Aurora's Sunrise

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Two women sit laughing beneath a shady tree.

Borders / Frontières [CANCELED]

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A screen shot of a Zoom grid.

BERFORE TIME / AFTER TIME

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