| Date: | December 05, 2017 |
| Time: | 6:30 - 9:00 PM |
| Venue: | Lyric Theatre |
| Description: |
Join the Virginia Tech English Department, the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences and Mozaiko Global Living-Learning Community for a special showing of "A Separation" at The Lyric in downtown Blacksburg, VA on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. "A Separation" is an Iranian foreign film rated PG-13 which won a Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Foreign Film in 2011 A married couple are faced with a difficult decision - to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer's disease. For more information on the film, visit: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1832382. Join us for a night of understanding Iranian culture and religion as part of a social commentary on norms in Middle Eastern countries. Note: "A Separation" is predominantly in Farsi with English subtitles. For more information, visit: http://www.thelyric.com/event/a-separation-sponsored-by-virginia-tech-college-of-liberal-arts-and-human-sciences/ or http://www.news.liberalarts.vt.edu/english-news/. |