Global Media Fest: Screening of Plastic China

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Wednesday March 29, 2017 - Thursday March 30, 2017
      4:30 pm - 6:59 pm
  • Location: Clary Theatre (Bill Moore Success Center)
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Contact

Dr. Juan Carlos Rodríguez
Associate Professor of Spanish
School of Modern Languages
jrodriguez40@gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Screening of Plastic China (China, 2016), followed by conversation, dinner and panel discussion with filmmaker Jiu-liang Wang.

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A screening of the film Plastic China (China, 2016), followed by conversation, dinner and panel discussion with filmmaker Jiu-liang WangPlastic China follows the members of a family who spend their lives sorting and recycling plastic waste from the United States, Europe, and Asia. RSVP: https://gatech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_78rFDxh1BwCDm9n.

Created by a faculty team from the Ivan Allen College's Schools of Modern Languages and Literature, Media, and Communication at Georgia Tech, The Global Media Festival: Sustainability Across Languages and Cultures focuses on international media productions that explore issues and challenges associated to sustainability. The Global Media Festival's goal is to serve as a global interdisciplinary forum that creates awareness of the cultural and linguistic challenges that emerge from the different meanings and interpretations of sustainability in diverse contexts.

A full list Global Media Fest events can be found at: https://modlangs.gatech.edu/globalmediafest/upcomingevents

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
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Groups

Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, School of Modern Languages, School of Modern Languages Student Blog, Georgia Tech Arts

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Public, Undergraduate students, Graduate students
Categories
Arts and Performance
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Status
  • Created By: T. Jesse Brannen
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Mar 3, 2017 - 2:31pm
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:12pm