SCREENING/DISCUSSION
IN COLLABORATION WITH CINEMA STUDIES WEDNESDAY NIGHT SERIES
WEDNESDAY / APRIL 25 / 6-8 PM
Cinema Studies Michelson Theatre, 721 Broadway, 6th Floor
EL MAR LA MAR (94 min., 2017, Directors: J. P. Sniadecki & Joshua Bonnetta)
A gripping portrait from and about those who brave the perilous journey across the Sonoran Desert to cross from Mexico to the U.S. The film weaves together “border stories” with compelling imagery of the terrain, riddled with items its travelers have left behind.
Post-screening discussion: Directors J. P. Sniadecki & Joshua Bonnetta.
Moderator: Ulla Berg (Departments of Latino and Hispanic Caribbean Studies / Anthropology, Rutgers University)
Co-sponsors: Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics