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Which Medium? Whose Story?

Oonya Kempadoo 5 PM, September 21, 2017 Smathers Library 100 University of Florida Each story has its calling in a particular form. But don’t we think, imagine and remember in an interdisciplinary and multimedia way? Following the development of Oonya Kempadoo’s new work, Naniki, the journey from analog to digital and multimedia reveals a navigation […]

“Mr. Eternity” (Feb. 15)

Mr. Eternity A Reading & Conversation with Aaron Thier 7 PM, February 15, 2017 The Chamber, Reitz Student Union The University of Florida Archived streaming video of this event is available here Key West, 2016. Sea levels are rising, coral reefs are dying. In short, everything is going to hell. It is here that two young […]

The World is Dying and We’re Filming It

The Wooly, 20 North Main Street Gainesville, FL 6 PM, December 11, 2016 Rather than approaching climate change as a scientific, political, or policy problem, the undergraduate students of “Creating the Cinema of Climate Change” were tasked with reframing environmental crisis as a moral and creative challenge. The result: fourteen original short films that will […]

Pumzi

ICC’s Spring 2016 events conclude with a public screening of Kenyan filmmaker Wanuri Kahiu’s science fiction short film.