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Alexandra. Alexander Sokurov

Thursday 7 June, 6-8pm in room K-1.14 (Strand Campus)

In the oppressive heat of a remote military outpost of Chechnya, an old woman arrives in search of her grandson. What she discovers is a world devoid of warmth or comfort and with the constant undercurrent of violence, in which questions of life and death are decided every hour of every day.

Ziteitai pseftis (Liar Wanted). Ieroklis Michaelidis.

Wednesday 9 May, 6-8.30pm in room K-1.56 (Strand Campus)

Dimitris Psathas' classic 2010 comedy is now more topical than ever! Theofilos Ferekis has been appointed Minister of Health and Welfare. Hopelessly unable to meet his mark, Theofilos hires the shady Theodoras Parlas – a professional liar – as his senior advisor. Can Theofilos and Theodoras squirm their way out of the mess? Will the new Minister be held to account? Find out in this ‘Spin City meets The West Wing’ look at politics in Greece

“America? A disease in people’s minds!” Portugal and the propaganda of emigration. Seminar and documentary screening by Jacinto Godinho. 

30 March 2012 at 3.30pm in Anatomy Museum (6th floor Strand Campus). To register please go to: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/3109796485  

This event is organised by The Instituto Camões Center for Studies in Portuguese Language and Culture.   

The Ashes of Time. Wong Kar-wai.

29 March 2012 at 6pm in room S-2.18 (Strand Campus). No booking required.29 March 2012 at 6pm in room S-2.18 (Strand Campus). No booking required.

A broken-hearted hit man moves to the desert where he finds skilled swordsmen to carry out his contract killings.  

A broken-hearted hit man moves to the desert where he finds skilled swordsmen to carry out his contract killings. 

Paris Je T'aime

27 September 2011 at 6pm in room S-1.06 (Strand Campus) 

Paris Je T'aime is a star-studded collection of 18 short films exploring life in the city of love. Please join us for an introduction from Professor Ginette Vincendeau of the King’s film studies department and a group discussion on the film after the viewing. We will be showing the film in the original language with English subtitles.   

The Edukators

17 May 2011 at 6pm in room K-3.20 (Strand Campus)

The Edukators from Hans Weingartner is a thought-provoking exploration of relationships and morals in modern day society. There will be an introduction by Dr Martin Brady of King’s film studies department and we will be showing the film in the original German language with English subtitles.