International Film Series
The International Film Series (IFS)
Thursdays @ 7:00 p.m.
Beckman Auditorium, Ames Library
All films are shown in their original language with English subtitles, unless listed
otherwise.
Films are closely tied to courses or academic programs and open to the IWU community.
Faculty members present a short introduction to each film, and there are often group
discussions after films. For information on IFS please contact professor Carmela Ferradans
cferrada@iwu.edu
IFS Fall 2024 Schedule |
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SEP 5 |
Yad Patra: A Green Odissey. Dir. Wendy J.N. Lee. 2013 (India, Nepal, USA) |
OCT 3 |
Il Postino/The Postman. Dir. Michael Radford, 1994 (Italy) |
OCT 10 |
The Rocket. Dir. Kim Mordaunt, 2013 (Laos) |
OCT 24 |
20 Days in Mariupol Dir. Mstyslav Chernov, 2023 (Ukrane, US) Presented by Professor Lyuda Kizer |
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IFS Spring 2024 Schedule |
FEB 1 |
The Silence of Others, dir. Almudena Carracedo, 2018 |
WEDFEB 7 |
The Devil's Miner dir. Kief Davidson and Richard Ladcani, 2005 |
FEB 15 |
El Laberinto del Fauno / Pan's Labyrinth, dir. Guillermo del Toro, 2006 |
FEB 22 |
Nostalgia de la Luz / Nostalgia f or the Light, dir. Patricio Guzmán, 2011 Presented (TBA) /Supported by the 2023-2025 DoE UISFL Global Engagement grant |
FEB 29 |
El Botón de Nácar / The Pearl Button, dir. Patricio Guzmán, 2015 |
APR 4 |
INST 260-Global Cinema Film Festival |
APR 11 |
INST 260-Global Cinema Film Festival South Korean horror- Train to Busan , dir. Yeon Sang-ho, 2016 |
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IFS Fall 2023 Scedule |
SEP 7 |
In This World dir. Michael Winterbottom, BBC Films 2002 |
MON* SEP 25 |
Pema Tseden Film Festival (Tibet) |
SEP 28 |
Pema Tseden Film Festival (Tibet) |
NOV 2 |
Nosferatu, dir. F. W. Murnau, Germany 1922 |
NOV 30 |
Gaza, dir. Garry Keane and Andrew McConnel, 2019 Sponsored by IWU Amnesty International and INST260 Global Cinema |
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IFS Spring 2023 Schedule |
JAN 26 |
Princess Mononoke, dir. Hayao Miyasaki , 1997 |
FEB 23 |
Buena Vista Social Club, dir. Win Wenders, 1999 Official trailer link |
MAR 2 |
El laberinto del fauno [Pan's Labyrinth] dir. Guillermo del Toro, 2006 |
MAR 23 |
Pedro Almodóvar Film Festival-presented by LC246/SPAN 346 Visual Cultures of Modern
Spain |
MAR 30 |
Pedro Almodóvar Film Festival-presented by LC246/SPAN 346 Visual Cultures of Modern
Spain |
APR 6
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Pedro Almodóvar Film Festival-presented by LC246/SPAN 346 Visual Cultures of Modern
Spain |
APR 13 |
Welcome, dir. Fhilippe Lioret, 2009 |
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IFS Fall 2022 Schedule |
SEP 29 |
14 Kilómetros. Dir. Gerardo Olivares. Spain, 2007. |
OCT 6 |
También la lluvia [Even the Rain]. Dir. Icíar Bollaín. Spain, 2010. |
OCT 13 |
千年女優, Sennen Joyū [Millenium Actress]. Dir. Satoshi Kon. Japan, 2002 |
OCT 27 |
No . Dir. Pablo Larraín. Chile, 2012. |
NOV 3 |
Wiñaypacha [Eternity]. Perú, 2017 |
NOV 10 |
地球最後的夜晚 [Long Day's Journey into Night] Dir. Bi Gan. China, 2018 |
NOV 17 |
Bolivia. Dir. Adrian Caetano. Argentine/Duch, 2001 |
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IFS Spring 2022 Schedule |
JAN 27 |
La Salsa Cubana Rueda de Casino-movie with dance lesson |
FEB 3 |
Let the Bullets Fly , directed by Jiang Wen, 2010 |
FEB 10 |
The Rocket, dir Kim Mordaunt, 2013 |
FEB 17 |
Man with a Movie Camera, dir Dziga Vertov, 1929 |
FEB 24 |
Buena Vista Social Club, dir. Win Wenders, 1999 |
MAR 3 |
Kamikaze Girls , dir. Tetsuya Nakashima, 2004 |
MAR 31 |
War Don Don , dir. Rebecca Cohen, 2010 |
APR 7 |
Motorcycle Diaries, dir. Walter Salles, 2004 |
APR 14 |
In This World , dir. Michael Winterbottom, 2002 |
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IFS Fall 2021 Schedule |
SEP 23 |
También la lluvia [Even the Rain], Dir. Icíar Bollaín, 2010 Bolivia/Spain Introduced by Span 203, Span 314 and Global Titans |
SEP 30 |
Temblores [Tremors], Dir. Jayro Bustamante, 2019 Guatemala |
OCT 7 |
Chocolat, Dir. Claire Denis, 1988 Cameroon/France |
OCT 21 |
Gurumbé: Canciones de tu memoria negra [Afro-Andalusian Memories], 2016 Documentary Introduced by Span 314 Iberian Culture and Civilization |
NOV 4 |
Afro-Samurai: Resurrection Dir. Takashi Okazaki, 2009 Japan Introduced by LC 202 and Global Titans |
NOV 18 |
Persepolis Dir. Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi, 2007 Introduced by Humanities 104 and Global Titans |
DEC 2 |
Women from the Lake of Scented Souls, Dir. Xie Fei, 1993 China |