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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Summary Sentence: Explore United Nations Sustainable Development Goal #16 with these media screenings.
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Global Media Fest 2022This year the Global Media Fest will explore United Nations Sustainable Development Goal #16, which states that “conflict, insecurity, weak institutions and limited access to justice remain a great threat to sustainable development.” United Nations SDG #16 focuses on several related targets, including the promotion of societies that are peaceful, fair, and inclusive. Targets include promoting human rights such as legal identity for all and eliminating barriers to sustainability such as corruption and exploitation. For more information and to register, visit the GMF Website.
Screenings and Events:
Monday, March 14th 7-9pm EST (online)
Translating for a Screen: Subtitling in the Age of Streaming
Tuesday, March 15th 6-9pm EST (Historic Academy of Medicine at Georgia Tech)
“MARCHER SUR L’EAU” (2021) Screening and Q&A with Director Aïssa Maïga
Wednesday, March 16th, 5-6:30pm EST ([hybrid] Online & Price Gilbert Library Event Theater - RM 1280)
Cities of Peace Roundtable: From Atlanta to Hiroshima
Wednesday, March 16th 6:30-9pm EST (Clough 152 - GaTech)
“REGARD NOIR” (2021) Screening and Q&A with Director Aïssa Maïga
Friday, April 1st 4-6pm EST ([hybrid] Online & Stephen C. Hall 102)
“SADAKAT”/”FIDELITY” (2014) Screening and Q&A with Director Ilker Çatak
Tuesday, April 19th 5-7:45 pm EST ([hybrid] Online & Skiles 002)
“KARMALINK” (2021) Screening and Q&A with Director Jake Wachtel
