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Past Events

Monday, November 8, 2010–Friday, January 28, 2011
Gallery at the Whitney

William Bailey Works on Paper
Temperas, Drawings, and Prints
Whitney Humanities Center
53 Wall Street
MW 3–5 pm
Or by appointment at (203) 432-0670

Thursday, January 13
Errol Morris: A Lightning Sketch

(USA, 2011) 67 min.
Directors Charles Musser and
Carina Tautu
Introduced and followed by a discussion with the directors
(Film Studies Program and Films at the Whitney)
6 pm, Auditorium

Wednesday, January 19
"The Idea of Progress in Media Historiography"

Frank Kessler, University of Utrecht
(Film Studies Program, Department of Comparative Literature,
Media Studies Group, and Whitney Humanities Center)
5 pm, Room 208
For more information please email Katherine.Germano@yale.edu

Wednesday, January 19
James Joyce on Film Series

A scene from Ted Nemeth and
Mary Ellen Bute's
"Passages from 'Finnegan's Wake.'"

Passages from Finnegans Wake (USA, 1965) 92 min. 35mm.
Director Mary Ellen Bute
Restored with a grant from the National Film Preservation Foundation
(Film Study Center and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Friday, January 21–Saturday, January 22
Yale Co-Op Partnership's 13th Annual Festival of New Plays

(Yale School of Drama, Co-Op High School of New Haven, O'Neill Playwriting Program, and
Whitney Humanities Center)
Friday, 6 pm, Auditorium
Saturday, 4 pm, Auditorium

Saturday, January 22
Films at the Whitney

Princess Mononoke (Japan, 1997) 134 min.
Director Hayao Miyazaki
(Yale Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Monday, January 24–Sunday, January 30
South Asian Film Festival

(South Asian Studies Council, Yale College Undergraduate Organizations Funding Committee
and Asian American Cultural Center, University Chaplain's Office, and
Films at the Whitney)
For information about the complete program see http://www.yale.edu/safs/festival.html

Thursday, January 27
Elizabethan Club Centenary Lecture

"Shakespeare's 'Fat Little Volume,' or, Does Matter Matter?"
David Scott Kastan
(Elizabethan Club of Yale University and Whitney Humanities Center)
5:30 pm, Room 208

Monday, January 31
The Franke Lectures in the Humanities

History of Food and Cuisine
Joanna Waley-Cohen,
New York University
"Banquets and Politics in China"
5 pm, Room 208

Thursday, February 3–Friday, February 4
Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities Symposium

"Courts: Representing and Contesting Ideologies of the Public Spheres"
(Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities, Oscar Ruebhausen Fund at the Yale Law School, and
Whitney Humanities Center)
Thursday, 4:15 pm,
Yale Law School
Friday, 8:30 am,
Whitney Humanities Center and
Yale Law School
For more information email Allison.Tait@yale.edu

Thursday, February 3
The Shulman Lectures in Science and the Humanities

Evolution of Beauty
Gary Tomlinson, Yale University
"Paleolithic Formalism and the Emergence of Music"
5 pm, Room 208

Thursday, February 3
Films at the Whitney

Cuba: The Accidental Eden
(USA, 2010) 54 min.
Director Doug Shultz
Introduced and followed by a discussion with Cinematographer
and Director of Photography
Ann Johnson Prum
7:30 pm, Auditorium

Friday, February 4
Elizabethan Club Centenary Film Series

Henry V (UK, 1989) 137 min. 35mm.
Much Ado About Nothing
(UK, 1993) 111 min. 35mm.
Director George Sidney
(Elizabethan Club of Yale University and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Saturday, February 5
Chamber Rock: Classical Music, Electric Instruments

Music by Anteo Fabris, Alex Weiser, Julie Hill, Jourdan Urbach, and Anderson Alden
Performed by ACE (Jourdan Urbach, Andi Zhou, Zach Simao, John Greenawalt, Nathan Prillaman, and
Peter Lewis)
(Music at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Wednesday, February 9
Conflict and Convivencia: Judaism, Islam, and Christianity in the Iberian Atlantic and Mediterranean Worlds

María Rosa Menocal
"On Convivencia and Exile: The Enduring Power of Américo Castro's Vision"
(Council of Latin American and Iberian Studies, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Council on Middle East Studies, Program in Judaic Studies, and Whitney Humanities Center)
4:30 pm, Room 208
For more information, visit www.yale.edu/macmillan/lais

Thursday, February 10
Religion & Film Series @ Yale

Earth (India, 1998) 110 min. 35mm.
Director Deepa Mehta
Introduced and post-screening discussion led by Kathryn Lofton
(Institute of Sacred Music and
Films at the Whitney)
6:30 pm, Auditorium

Friday, February 11–Saturday, February 12
Film Studies Conference

Fantomas! A Centenary Symposium
(Film Studies Program and Whitney Humanities Center)
Friday, Auditorium
Saturday, Room 208

Wednesday, February 16
Jackson Conversations on Leadership Series

Stanley McChrystal in conversation with Greg Mortenson
(Jackson Institute for Global Affairs and Whitney Humanities Center)
4 pm, Auditorium

Wednesday, February 16
Elizabethan Club Centenary Lecture

"What Is a Book?"
Peter Stallybrass,
University of Pennsylvania
(Elizabethan Club of Yale University and Whitney Humanities Center)
5:30 pm, Room 208

Thursday, February 17
Sneak Preview

The Adjustment Bureau
(USA, 2011) 35mm.
Director George Nolfi
(Yale Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium
For more information see www.yale.edu/yfs or email timothy.kressman@yale.edu

Friday, February 18
A Conversation on Memoir and Essay

Mary-Kay Wilmers, editor of the London Review of Books, and
Jeremy Harding, contributing editor
"Memoirs: Why Write Them? More to the Point, Why Read Them?"
(Whitney Humanities Center)
4 pm, Room 208
For more information email edit@lrb.co.uk.

Friday, February 18
Films at the Whitney

The Last Emperor (China, UK, 1987)
163 min. 35mm.
Director Bernardo Bertolucci
(Yale Film Society, Office of International Students and Scholars,
and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium
For more information see www.yale.edu/yfs or email timothy.kressman@yale.edu

Saturday, February 19
Films at the Whitney

The White Ribbon (Germany, 2009)
144 min. 35mm.
Director Michael Haneke
Introduced by Patrick Reagan, Ph.D. Candidate (German, Film Studies)
(Yale Film Society, International Students Organization, and
Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium
For more information see www.yale.edu/yfs or email timothy.kressman@yale.edu

Monday, February 21
The Franke Lectures in the Humanities

History of Food and Cuisine
Fabio Parasecoli, The New School
"The Masculine and the Meal: Representations of Food and Men in Blockbuster Movies"
5 pm, Room 208

Thursday, February 24
The Shulman Lectures in Science and the Humanities

Evolution of Beauty
Michael Ryan, University of Texas
"Sexual Selection and the Brain: An Origin of Evolutionary Aesthetics"
5 pm, Room 208

Thursday, February 24
Preview Screening

Symphony of the Soil
(USA, 2011) 75 min.
Director Deborah Koons Garcia
Introduced and followed by a discussion with the director
(Yale Environmental Film Festival, Yale Sustainable Food Project, and
Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Friday, February 25–Saturday, February 26
Japanese Film Director Koreeda Hirokazu Visits Yale

Q & A with the director to follow each screening
(Film Studies Program, Council on East Asian Studies, Film Study Center, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, and Films at the Whitney)

Without Memory
(Japan, 1996) 84 min.
Friday, 7 pm, Auditorium

Still Walking
(Japan, 2008) 114 min. 35mm.
Saturday, 7 pm, Auditorium

February 28–June 24, 2011
Gallery at the Whitney

James Prosek: Suriname
Whitney Humanities Center
53 Wall Street
MW 3–5 pm
Or by appointment at (203) 432-0670

Monday, February 28
Vernissage

James Prosek: Suriname
An exhibit of paintings and field studies
Gallery at the Whitney
5 pm, Room 108

Tuesday, March 1
Naomi Schor Memorial Lecture

Patrick Weil, Centre National de Rechereche Scientifique, Paris I-Sorbonne, Yale Law School
"Being French: The Four Pillars of Nationality"
(Naomi Schor Memorial Lecture Fund, Department of French; Women Faculty Forum; Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Program; and Whitney Humanities Center)
4 pm, Room 208
For more information email agnes.bolton@yale.edu

Wednesday, March 2
The Franke Lectures in the Humanities

History of Food and Cuisine
Susan Tucker, Tulane University
"Inscribing Food/Talking Life:
New Orleans Past"
5 pm, Room 208

Thursday, March 3
The Shulman Lectures in Science and the Humanities

Evolution of Beauty
Noel Carroll, City University of New York
"Art, Aesthetics, and Evolution"
5 pm, Room 208

Thursday, March 3

Harakiri (Japan, 1964) 133 min. 35mm.
Director Masaki Kobayashi
(Yale Center for British Art, Film Study Center, and
Whitney Humanities Center)
7 pm, Auditorium

Monday, March 21
Films at the Whitney

7 Khoon Maaf
(India, 2011) 137 min. 35mm.
Director Vishal Bhardwaj
(South Asian Film Society, South Asian Studies Council, and
Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Tuesday, March 22
Pre-release Screening

Jane Eyre (UK, 2011)
Director Cary Fukunaga
(Yale Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium
Limited seating.
First come, first seated.

Wednesday, March 23
The Tanner Lectures on Human Values

Rebecca Newberger Goldstein

"The Ancient Quarrel: Philosophy
and Literature"
Part I: Morality and Literature
Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, renowned novelist and philosopher
5 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, March 24
The Tanner Lectures on Human Values

"The Ancient Quarrel: Philosophy
and Literature"
Part II: Metaphysics and Literature Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, renowned novelist and philosopher
5 pm, Auditorium

Friday, March 25
The Tanner Lectures on Human Values

"Can a Novelist Write Philosophically?"
Panel discussion chaired by
Amy Hungerford
featuring Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, Harry Frankfurt, and
Michael Cunningham
10:30 am, Auditorium

Wednesday, March 23
Pre-release Screening

The Music Never Stopped
(USA, 2011) 105 min.
Director Jim Kohlberg
(Yale Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium
Limited seating.
First come, first seated.

Thursday, March 24–Sunday, March 27
Films at the Whitney

The 6th Annual Yale Italian
Film Festival
Italian Cinema for the New Millennium
(Department of Italian Language and Literature, Italian Study Center, Film Study Center, Office of New Haven and State Affairs, and Whitney Humanities Center)
Auditorium
For more information see poster or contact Ann DeLauro at 203-432-0595 .

Friday, March 25–Saturday, March 26
22nd Annual Graduate Student Conference

The Task of the Critic
(German Department and Whitney Humanities Center)
Friday, 3 pm, Room 208
Saturday, 9 am, Room 208
For more information see link

Saturday, March 26
Not Jazz: A Concert of Primarily Improvised Music

Performed by Jourdan Urbach, Georgia Lill, Peter Lewis, Zach Simao, Gabriel Zucker, John Greenawalt, Nathan Prillaman, and Andi Zhou
(Music at the Whitney)
3:30 pm, Auditorium

Monday, March 28–Sunday, April 3
2011 Environmental Film Festival at Yale

(Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and Films at the Whitney)
Auditorium
For more information, complete program, and complete roster of sponsors see http://environment.yale.edu/film/films

Wednesday, March 30
Conflict and Convivencia: Judaism, Islam, and Christianity in the Iberian Atlantic and Mediterranean Worlds

Luce López Baralt, University of Puerto Rico Río Piedras
"The Secret Literature of the Last Muslims of Spain"
(Council of Latin American and Iberian Studies, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Council on Middle East Studies, Program in Judaic Studies, and Whitney Humanities Center)
4:30 pm, Room 208
For more information, visit www.yale.edu/macmillan/lais

Wednesday, March 30
British Art Songs of World War I

Performed by students in Richard Lalli's Vocal Music seminar
with pianist Sara Kohane
(Music at the Whitney)
4:30 pm, Auditorium

Friday, April 1–Saturday, April 2, 2011
What is Caribbean Studies: Prisms, Paradigms, and Practices

International Symposium
(Edward J. and Dorothy Clarke Kempf Fund, Macmillan Center; Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies; U.S. Department of Education Title VI Grant; African American Studies; Initiative on Race, Gender, and Globalization; Small Axe Journal; and Whitney Humanities Center)
Friday, 9 am, Room 208
Saturday, 9 am, Room 208
To register email whatiscaribbeanstudies@gmail.com
For more information see https://irgg.research.yale.edu/events.html

Monday, April 4
Franke Visiting Fellows Lecture

Celebrating the publication of their new book: Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza
Peter Cole and Adina Hoffman
4 pm, Room 208

Tuesday, April 5
Elizabethan Club Centenary Lecture

"The Stage in the Page"
Tiffany Stern, Oxford University
(Elizabethan Club of Yale University and Whitney Humanities Center)
5:30 pm, Room 208

Thursday, April 7
Premier Screening

Belly of the Whale
(USA, 2011) 23 min.
Director Caleb Smith
(Films at the Whitney)
5 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, April 7

War and Peace (Italy, USA; 1956)
208 min. 35mm.
Director King Vidor
(Yale Center for British Art, Film Study Center, and Whitney Humanities Center)
6:30 pm, Auditorium

Friday, April 8–Saturday, April 9
Third Annual Film Studies Graduate Student Conference

Sensing Cinema:
History-Theory-Body-Screen
(Film Studies Program and Films at the Whitney)
Friday, 6:30 pm, Auditorium
Saturday, 9 am, Room 208
For more information email janett.buell@yale.edu

Monday, April 11
Films at the Whitney

Floating Lives
(Vietnam, 2010) 113 min.
Director Phan Quang Binh Nguyen
Introduced and followed by discussion with the director and actress Hai Yen
(Southeast Asian Studies, Vietnamese Students Association, and
Films at the Whitney)
7:30 pm, Auditorium

Tuesday, April 12
Law School Film Series

Juvenile Court
(USA, 1973) 144 min.
Director Frederick Wiseman
Followed by discussion between
Frederick Wiseman and
Dean Robert Post
(Yale Law School and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, April 14
The Shulman Lectures in Science and the Humanities

Evolution of Beauty
Gregory Currie, University of Nottingham
"The Stones of Olduvai: Caring about Beautiful Things a Long Time Ago"
5 pm, Room 208

Thursday, April 14
Religion & Film Series @ Yale

Avatar (USA, 2009) 171 min.
Director James Cameron
Introduced and post-screening discussion led by Kathryn Lofton
(Institute of Sacred Music and Films at the Whitney)
6:30 pm, Auditorium

Friday, April 15
Ireland Rediscovers the Great War

A Conference at Yale University
(European Studies Council; U.S. Department of Education Title VI National Resource Center Grant; Edward J. and Dorothy Clarke Kempf Fund;
History Department; and Whitney Humanities Center)
9:15 am, Room 208
For more information email Jay.Winter@yale.edu

Friday, April 15
Naming Nature: A conversation on the nature, uses, and limitations of
biological taxonomies

Michael Donoghue, Jacques Gauthier, and Richard Prum, Ecology and
Evolutionary Biology
Kevin de Queiroz, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Zoltan Szabo, Philosophy
Introduced by James Prosek
in conjunction with the WHC gallery exhibit "James Prosek: Suriname"
(Whitney Humanities Center)
2 pm, Auditorium

Friday, April 15
Special Event

Presenting the Film Studies Award
for Producer Walter F. Parkes '73
Men in Black (USA, 1997)
98 min. 35mm.
Director Barry Sonnenfeld
(Film Studies Program, Yale Film Society, and Films at the Whitney)
6:30 pm, Auditorium

Friday, April 15–Saturday, April 16
Slavic Graduate Student Conference

Cycle, Continuity, and Change in the
Post-Soviet World
(Slavic Languages and Literatures and Whitney Humanities Center)
Friday, 7 pm, 212 York Street
Saturday, 9:30 am, Room 208
For more information email raisa.sidenova@yale.edu

Saturday, April 16
Films at the Whitney

Gandhi (India, 1982) 191 min.
Director Richard Attenborough
(South Asian Studies Council,
South Asian Film Society, and Films at the Whitney)
2 pm, Auditorium

Saturday, April 16
Films at the Whitney

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
(USA, 1977) 132 min.
Director Steven Spielberg
(Yale Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Sunday, April 17
Ramani Thiagarajan Live in Concert on the Carnatic flute

(Yale Raga Society and
Music at the Whitney)
4 pm, Auditorium
No reservations. Limited seating.
First come, first seated.

Monday, April 18
The Franke Lectures in the Humanities

History of Food and Cuisine
Danny Meyer, New York City restaurateur
"The Power of Hospitality"
5 pm, Auditorium

Monday, April 18
Films at the Whitney

Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam
(Canada, 2009) 80 min.
Director Omar Majeed
(South Asian Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditoirum

Tuesday, April 19
Films at the Whitney

Starman (USA, 1984) 115 min. 35mm.
Director John Carpenter
Followed by Q&A with actress
Karen Allen
(Berkeley College, Yale Film Society, and Films at the Whitney)
8 pm, Auditorium
Seating limited.
First come, first seated.

Wednesday, April 20
Films at the Whitney

Bridesmaids
(USA, 2011) 149 min. 35 mm.
Director Paul Feig (2011)
(Yale Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Wednesday, April 20
Films at the Whitney

No One Killed Jessica
(India, 2011) 136 min.
Director Raj Kumar Gupta
(South Asian Studies Council,
South Asian Film Society, and Films at the Whitney)
9 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, April 21

Pride and Prejudice (UK, 2005)
127 min. 35mm.
Director Joe Wright
(Yale Center for British Art,
Film Study Center, and Whitney Humanities Center)
7 pm, Auditorium

Friday, April 22
Special Screening

The Intruder
(USA, 1962) 84 min. 35mm
Director Roger Corman
Introduced by the director
(Films at the Whitney)
2 pm, Auditorium

Friday, April 22
Films at the Whitney

Boxcar Bertha
(USA, 1972) 88 min. 35mm.
Director Martin Scorsese
Producers Julie Corman and
Roger Corman
Followed by Q & A with the producers
(Silliman College, Film Study Center,
Film Studies Program, and Films at the Whitney)
8 pm, Auditorium

Monday, April 25
Lisztmania

A recital of piano music commemorating the bicentenary of the birth of Hungarian romantic composer Franz Liszt
Performed by students of
Wei-yi Yang's studio
(Music at the Whitney)
3 pm, Auditorium

Monday, April 25
Films at the Whitney

Lage Raho Munna Bhai
(India, 2006) 144 min.
Director Rajkumar Hirani
(South Asian Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Tuesday, April 26
Films at the Whitney

The Human Experience
(USA, 2008) 90 min.
Director Charles Kinnane
Followed by Skype discussion with associate producer Michael Campo and
actor Jeffery Azize
(Yale Human Rights and Environment Dialogues and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Wednesday, April 27
Conflict and Convivencia: Judaism, Islam, and Christianity in the Iberian Atlantic and Mediterranean Worlds

Mercedes García Arenal, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones
Científicas, Madrid
"Prophecy and Illumination Among New Converts: The Morisco Agustín de Ribera and His Followers, c. 1540"
(Council of Latin American and Iberian Studies, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Council on Middle East Studies, Program in Judaic Studies, and Whitney Humanities Center)
4:30 pm, Room 208
For more information, visit www.yale.edu/macmillan/lais

Wednesday, April 27
Music from All Sides: New Pieces and Classics Reimagined in
Surround Sound

Gymnopedie No. 3, Eric Satie,
arr. Prillaman
The Sunken Cathedral, Claude Debussy, arr. Zhou
Adolescence, Baldwin Giang
new work, Nathan Prillaman
(Music at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Friday, April 29
Light and Dark

Linden Quartet plays Schumann
and Ravel
(School of Music and Music at the Whitney)
4 pm, Auditorium
For more information see www.lindenquartet.com/web/home.aspx

Friday, April 29
The Baroque Page: Image and Text Symposium

The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (France, 1966) 100 min.
Director Roberto Rossellini
(Department of Italian and Films at the Whitney)
8 pm, Auditorium
For more information visit http://www.yale.edu/italian/news/index.html

Sunday, May 1
World Premier Screening

College Musical:The Movie
(USA, 2011)
Director Kurt Schneider '10
Written by Jake Bruene
Produced by Andrew Johnson
Music by Kurt Schneider and
Andrew Johnson
Cinematography by Christopher Ripley
Starring Sam Tsui, Julie Shain, Miles Jacoby, Allison Williams, and
Brennan Caldwell
First screening followed by Q & A
with the filmmakers
(Films at the Whitney)
8 pm - SOLD OUT

10:30 pm, Auditorium
Seating limited.
For reservations
Register for College Musical:The Movie (USA, 2011) @ 10:30 PM in New Haven, CT on Eventbrite

Wednesday, May 11
Films at the Whitney

Where Beauty Lies
(USA, 2011) 90 min.
Director Carina Rosanna Tautu
Introduced and followed by a discussion with the director
(Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center, Films Studies Program,
and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium
For more information see www.turtleproductions.org/Site/WLB.html

Friday, May 13
Mirror Vision Ensemble Presents Night and Dreams

Featuring the New Haven premieres of two song cycles by Tom Cipullo
Also featuring song cycles by Scott Wheeler and Pulitzer Prize-winner
Yehudi Wyner
as well as classic night visions of older composers from Europe
(Music at the Whitney)
8 pm, Auditorium
For more information see http://www.mirrorvisions.org/

Sunday, May 15
Sites. Camera. Action! Film Shorts Festival

Screening films by Young Filmmaker
winners and Professional/Amateur Filmmaker winners
(Site Projects New Haven, Hull's Art Supply & Framing, Kennedy & Perkins,
Citrin Cooperman, and Whitney Humanities Center)
7 pm, Auditorium
For more information see www.sitescameraaction.info

Thursday, May 19
The Muriel Gardiner Program in Psychoanalysis and the
Humanities at Yale University

Aspects of Love in Wagner's Die Walküre
John Muller, The Julliard School of Music
7:30 pm, Room 208
For more information call Nancy Olson
at 203-785-1898

Thursday, July 14
The Gardener's Shadow

A film series with discussion centered on sustainability and gardening

Silent Running
(USA, 1972) 89 min. 35mm
Director Douglas Trumbull
Introduced by Eric Larson, Marsh
Botanical Gardens
(ArtSpace, Marsh Botanical Gardens, and Films at the Whitney)
7:30 pm, Auditorium

Tuesday, July 19
The Gardener's Shadow
A film series with discussion centered on sustainability and gardening


Being There (USA, 1979) 130 min.
Director Hal Ashby
Introduced by Eric Larson, Marsh
Botanical Gardens
(ArtSpace, Marsh Botanical Gardens, and Films at the Whitney)
7:30 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, July 21
The Gardener's Shadow
A film series with discussion centered on sustainability and gardening

The Garden (USA, 2008) 80 min.
Director Scott Hamilton Kennedy
Introduced by Eric Larson, Marsh
Botanical Gardens
(ArtSpace, Marsh Botanical Gardens, and Films at the Whitney)
7:30 pm, Auditorium

Tuesday, July 26
The Gardener's Shadow
A film series with discussion centered on sustainability and gardening

Greenfingers (USA, 2000) 91 min.
Director Joel Hershman
Introduced by Eric Larson, Marsh
Botanical Gardens
(ArtSpace, Marsh Botanical Gardens, and Films at the Whitney)
7:30 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, July 28
The Gardener's Shadow
A film series with discussion centered on sustainability and gardening


The Secret Garden (USA, 1949) 92 min.
Director Fred M. Wilcox
Introduced by Eric Larson, Marsh
Botanical Gardens
(ArtSpace, Marsh Botanical Gardens, and Films at the Whitney)
7:30 pm, Auditorium


Thursday, August 11
48 Hour Film Project Screenings


Given only a character, a prop, a line of dialogue, and 48 hours, what's possible?
Come see!
(48 Hour Film Project, Films at the Whitney)
7 and 9:30 pm, Auditorium