Movie

People Are the Sky Screening

Boston University, School of Theology Hosts the screening of   People Are the Sky 94 minute documentary, 2015 Directed, produced, written, and narrated by Dai Sil Kim-Gibson, a Korean American born in North Korea a Ph.D from Boston University, Graduate School/School of Theology at the George Sherman Union Conference Auditorium, 775 Commonwealth Ave., 2nd floor.                 […]

Join us for Revolutionary Voices: Victory over the Sun (04/23/15)

Victory over the Sun Thursday, April 23, 2015 at 7:30 PM Boston University Photonics Center 8 St. Mary’s Street, Room 206 (MBTA Green Line “B” to BU Central or “C” to St. Mary’s St.) Free and open to the public | Reception & book-signing to follow Few theatrical creations of the 20th century are as […]

Spring 2015 Geddes Japanese Movie Series Schedule

Screenings Every Other Wednesday at 6:30pm (All films with English subtitles) CAS 537C, 685 Commonwealth Avenue 2/4 – Summer Wars サマー•ウォーズ (2009)  114 min. This movie is not your typical adorable Japanese anime. Kenji Koiso, an 11th grade math genius, agrees to take a summer job in Nagano, the hometown of his crush, Natsuki. When […]

Geddes Japanese Movie Series

FALL 2014 GEDDES JAPANESE MOVIE SERIES                                                 (All English subtitled)   Every Other Wednesdays, from 6:30pm- CAS 537C or 537A, 725 Commonwealth Avenue 9/22 – Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams 夢 (1990)  119 min. CAS537C Dream tells the story of man’s relationship with his environment, essentially eight separate short films with some overlap in characters and thematic […]

A Film about Anna Akhmatova Screening and Conversation

March 28, 2014, 4-5 PM with a Reception to follow Sargent College, Room 102 635 Commonwealth Avenue By the time Anna Akhmatova was twenty-five, fate had granted her every conceivable gift: poetic talent, character, beauty, and fame amidst a brilliant generation. She was then inundated by the tragedies of her century: the arrests of her […]

Russian Voices Film Series

During the fall of 2013, our focus at the Center for the Study of Europe is on Russia. The Russian Voices Film Series is intended to complement the forthcoming Russian Voices Symposium and Philosophical Cabaret. The poets, musicians, and filmmakers featured in the series are each, in their own way, engaged in re-thinking oppositions such […]