It's All True
February 11, 2013 7:00pm
Paramount Center, Bright Family Screening Room
Free and open to the public
Celebrate documentary films with two days of free screenings at Emerson College.
On Monday, February 11 at 7:00 pm, special guest, filmmaker Jennifer Fox will present her debut feature-length documentary Beirut: The Last Home Movie, which won seven international awards, including Best Documentary Film and Best Cinematography at the 1988 Sundance Film Festival and Best Documentary at the 1988 Cinema Du Reel Festival, Paris. The film chronicles three months in the life of a Lebanese family living in a heavily-bombed Beirut neighborhood—revealing their everyday life as they attempt to maintain their upper-class lifestyle during the Lebanese Civil War.
On Tuesday, February 12 at 7:00 pm, six student documentary films will be screened:
- Crazy: A Story About Cake (And Other Things) 8:51 by Madeline Herec
- Letters to My Little Girl 4:05 by Elizabeth Charles
- Tales of an AP Journalist 26:29 by Elaine McMillion
- The Strong People 25:13 by Heather Hoglund
- Arirang Pass 20:00 by Andrew Boyce
- feature-length film Losing LeBron by Nicole Prowell Hart and Allyson Sherlock
Admission is free; first-come, first-served. For more information, contact anna_feder@emerson.edu.The February 12 screening event includes an intermission with refreshments.
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