Southern Methodist University (SMU) is giving students the opportunity to experience world cinema with the 11th anniversary of the International Film Festival organized by the Department of World Languages and Literatures.
This year’s theme, “InternationLOL Films: Humor Across Borders,” showcases the universal language of comedy through films in Arabic, Chinese, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, and Russian, all shown with English subtitles. Enjoy diverse international films, filmmaker and actor Q&As, pre-screening receptions, a film vault tour and special cultural events. Attendees can win festival prizes by attending multiple screenings! Be sure to scan the QR code at each screening check-in to be eligible. Unless otherwise noted, all screenings are FREE and open to the public.
SMU is once again screening a German film, “Männer” (1985), directed by Doris Dörrie. The film is scheduled for March 3rd at 7:00 PM. A 1985 German comedy that explores two contrasting male archetypes, the successful businessman and the free-spirited artist.
A reception will be held at 6 PM before the film screening.
Please check on the screening schedule here.