Ackland Film Forum
Events

Ackland Film Forum: Mussolini’s Sister
Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesAckland Film Forum: Recent Films by Arab Women Filmmakers Tuesdays, Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19 | 7 PM at the Varsity Theatre November 5, 2019: Mussolini's Sister…

Ackland Film Forum: Women Without Men
Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesAckland Film Forum: Recent Films by Arab Women Filmmakers Tuesdays, Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19 | 7 PM at the Varsity Theatre November 12, 2019: Women Without…

Ackland Film Forum: 3000 Nights
Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesAckland Film Forum: Recent Films by Arab Women Filmmakers Tuesdays, Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19 | 7 PM at the Varsity Theatre November 19, 2019: 3000 Nights…

Ackland Film Forum: “Paprika” “(Kon Satoshi, 2006, Japan)
Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesFebruary 3, 2020: Paprika Kon Satoshi, Japan, 2006 Introduced by Rick Warner, UNC Dept. of English & Comparative Literature 1h 30m A psychological thriller from one of Japan's greatest animators,…

Ackland Film Forum Talk: “Intermedial Feeling: How Kon Satoshi Animates the Self”
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesTalk by Thomas Lamarre, Middle Eastern and Asian Studies, Duke University The animated films of Kon Satoshi are often praised for the depth of their psychological portrayals. But how exactly…

Ackland Film Forum: “Mother” (dir. Bong Joon-ho, 2009, South Korea)
Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesMother Bong Joon-ho, South Korea, 2009 Introduction by I Jonathan Kief, Assistant Professor of Korean Studies, UNC-Chapel Hill, Department of Asian Studies 2h 9m FILM SYNOPSIS An early murder mystery…

Ackland Film Forum: “The Grandmaster” (dir. Wong Kar-wai, 2013, South Korea)
Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesThe Grandmaster Wong Kar-wai, Hong Kong, 2013 2h 2m FILM SYNOPSIS Wong Kar-Wai, best known for his films "In the Mood for Love" and "Chungking Express," is has been a…

CANCELED: Ackland Film Forum: “Ash is Purest White” (dir. Zhangke Jia, People’s Republic of China, 2018)
Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesThe Ackland Art Museum has canceled this program as part of our response to the spread of coronavirus COVID-19 and based on recommendations from the University of North Carolina at…

Ackland Film Forum: “Queer Genius” Watch Party & Panel
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesThis fall, in collaboration with the Film Studies Programs in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at UNC-Chapel Hill, the Ackland Film Forum presents an all virtual series on…
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Ackland Film Forum: “In The Family” Watch Party and Panel
Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket) , United StatesThis fall, in collaboration with the Film Studies Programs in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at UNC-Chapel Hill, the Ackland Film Forum presents an all virtual series on…