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Free Screening of "The Resurrection of Victor Jara"

The film’s producer, Juan Carlos Vallejo will be joining us to discuss the film and its creation, alongside a discussion with Professors Peter DeShazo and Jorge Cuéllar (LALACS)

Monday, May 6, 2024
5:00pm – 6:30pm
Loew Auditorium, Black Family Visual Arts Center
Intended Audience(s): Public
Categories: Arts and Sciences, Films

You are cordially invited to a special screening of the documentary,The Resurrection of Victor Jara. The film’s producer, Juan Carlos Vallejo will be joining us to discuss the film and its creation, alongside a discussion with Peter DeShazo (Visiting Prof, LALACS and GOV) and Jorge Cuéllar (LALACS).

 

"Following his death, most of his music disappeared from public view, in the face of severe political and cultural repression. The film explores this period of resistance leading to the eventual reemergence of Victor's music and his resilience in the collective memory"  (cinelasamericas.org)

 

This event is co-sponsored by The Leslie Center for the Humanities 

For more information, contact:
Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Studies Department
paula.holwerda@dartmouth.edu
Permanent URL to this event: https://leslie.dartmouth.edu/events/event?event=74254

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