March 06, 2008
OUC FILM SERIES PRESENTS: WATER
Filed under: Screenings | Earl Hall | University Chaplain | Extra-curricular
WATER Set in 1938 Colonial India, against Mahatma Gandhi’s rise to power, the story begins when eight-year-old Chuyia is widowed and sent to a home where Hindu widows must live in penitence. Chuyias feisty presence affects the lives of the other residents, including a young widow, who falls for a Gandhian idealist.
Date: Tuesday, March 11 Time: 7-9pm Location: Dodge Room, Earl Hall
Directed by Deepa Mehta Drama/Romance; Rated PG-13; 114 minutes;2006
Films are free. Group discussion follows screening. Refreshments will be served.
Please RSVP to http://oucfilmseries@columbia.edu
For additional information, please contact 212.854.4194 or http://oucfilmseries@columbia.edu
Raquel J. Whittaker Office of the University Chaplain Earl Hall Center, Columbia University
212.854.4194 – phone
212.854.7798 – fax
rjw2110@columbia.edu
