At Play in the Fields of the Lord-Film and Discussion
At Play in the Fields of the Lord, tells the story of conflict between indigenous peoples, missionaries and mercenaries that has been repeated throughout history. Co-written and directed by Argentinean-Brazilian writer-director Hector Babenco, this 1991 film takes place in the Amazonian rainforest, and highlights the issues of clashing cultures, disease, religious intolerance, and greed. A must see film!
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
and a follow on discussion
Tuesday, January 15th, 1:30-5:00pm
Location: CT460A
This film is rated R and contains nudity. Running time: 186 minutes + 30 minute discussion.