Latin American Cinema & Human Rights

Friday October 26 12-3:15pm Workshop: Migration and Human Rights Tom Rice Room, University Centre Video screening followed by roundtable discussion. Includes: "Á Day without the Mexicans," "Nuyorican Dream" with special guest Robert Torres from New York; and "Strong Roots," followed by discussion with Cecilia Santos about Sin Tierra, the movement to reclaim the land, in Brasil. 3:30-4:30pm Workshop: Youth Organizing for Human Rights Tom Rice Room, University Centre A screening and discussion of "The Skin of Memory," a work-in-progress about a community art project in Medellin, Colombia, followed by discussion with Pilar Riano Alcala. 7pm Cowell 114 Feature Film: "Botin de Guerra" (Spoils of War) Director: David Blaustein