LibGuides: COL: Film and Lecture Series 2024-2025: Fall 2022 Film &amp; Lecture Series

September

Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022 6:00 pm – Documentary and Viewing of Interview with Director: Welcome to Chechnya (2020)

With searing urgency, “Welcome to Chechnya” shadows a group of activists who risk unimaginable peril to confront the ongoing anti-LGBTQ pogrom raging in the repressive and closed Russian republic.

How a Russian Journalist Exposed the Anti-Gay Crackdown in Chechnya
New Yorker (website) June 10, 2017.
A Damning New Report on L.G.B.T. Persecution in Chechnya / Masha Gessen
New Yorker (website) Dec. 21, 2018
Forbidden Lives / Masha Gessen (ECC Login required)
New Yorker. 7/3/2017, Vol. 93 Issue 19, p22-28. 7p. 1 Color Photograph, 3 Cartoon or Caricatures.
Access also available at https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/07/03/the-gay-men-who-fled-chechnyas-purge

LGBTQ in the 21st century / by HW Wilson
ISBN: 1682174549
Publication Date: 2017-09-30
U.N. experts condemn killing and torture of gay men in Chechnya
Lgbtq Mental Health by Nadine Nakamura (Editor); Carmen H. Logie (Editor)
Call Number: MOBIUS request
ISBN: 1433830914
Publication Date: 2019-10-08
The return of repression : mental health concerns of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in Russ
Coming Out of Communism by Conor O'Dwyer
Call Number: MOBIUS request
ISBN: 1479876631
Publication Date: 2018-09-11
How homophobic backlash unexpectedly strengthened mobilization for LGBT political rights in post-communist Europe While LGBT activism has increased worldwide, there has been strong backlash against LGBT people in Eastern Europe.

"Chechnya Protestors On The Red Carpet At The Cannes Film Festival." UPI Photo Collection, 2017. Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints, link.gale.com/apps/doc/JELPVS028416557/OVIC?u=morenetecentral&sid=bookmark-OVIC&xid=82ad4a8d. Accessed 11 Aug. 2022.

September & October

September - October – All-Campus Read "The Complete Maus" by Art Spiegelman

Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (via Zoom)

ECC Campus Life and the Film and Lecture Series Present:

"Censoring Maus: Narrative History, Graphic Memoir, and Cultural Trauma"

Dr. Sandra Cox, Associate Professor of English, Southeast Missouri State University

In conjunction with the All-Campus Read of Art Spiegelman's Maus

Check our e-mail for Zoom link forthcoming from Carson Mowery

The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman
ISBN: 0679406417
Publication Date: 1996-11-19
Maus is a haunting tale within a tale. Vladek's harrowing story of survival is woven into the author's account of his tortured relationship with his aging father. Against the backdrop of guilt brought by survival, they stage a normal life of small arguments and unhappy visits.

Spiegelman, Art - biography
Art Spiegelman was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on February 15, 1948, but Sweden was just a temporary stop for his family. His parents, Vladek and Anja (Zylberberg) Spiegelman, were Jews who had previously lived in Poland. Though Art never ...
Maus I and II - Thematic or Structural Analysis (Link works on campus only)
The two books of the Maus series, Maus I and Maus II, now available together as The Complete Maus, are stunning volumes that graphically portray both the Holocaust and its continuing effects. Art Spiegelman, the books' artist and narrator, tells ...

Clara's War by Clara Kramer; Stephen Glantz
ISBN: 0061728608
Publication Date: 2009-04-21
Kramer, president of the Holocaust Resource Foundation at Kean University, recounts her life as a frightened, hungry Jewish teenager living in Żółkiew, Poland, during the Holocaust.
Anne Frank's Diary by Anne Frank (Text by); David Polonsky (Illustrator); Ari Folman (Adapted by)
ISBN: 1101871792
Publication Date: 2018-10-02
The only graphic biography of Anne Frank's diary that has been authorized by the Anne Frank Foundation and that uses text from the diary
The Holocaust : a new history by Laurence Rees
ISBN: 1610398440
Publication Date: 2017-04-18
Rees has spent twenty-five years meeting the survivors and perpetrators of the Third Reich and the Holocaust. In this sweeping history, he combines this testimony with the latest academic research to investigate how history's greatest crime was possible.

October

Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022 6:00 pm – Film and Discussion: Citizen Ruth (1996)

Guest Speaker: Dr. Jill Delston, Associate Teaching Professor in Philosophy at UMSL and author of the book Medical Sexism: Contraception Access, Reproductive Medicine, and Health Care

Film Summary: Citizen Ruth (1996) An irresponsible, drug-addicted, recently impregnated woman finds herself in the middle of an abortion debate when both parties attempt to sway her to their respective sides.

Hollywood Flashback: 25 Years Ago, ‘Citizen Ruth’ Sent Up the Abortion Debate
by Ryan Gajewski
The Hollywood Reporter magazine.
July 19, 2022 11:15am

Medical Sexism by Jill B. Delston
ISBN: 1498558216
Publication Date: 2019-10-17
Doctors routinely deny patients access to hormonal birth control prescription refills, and this issue has broad interest for feminism, biomedical ethics, and applied ethics in general. Medical Sexism argues that such practices violate a variety of legal and moral standards, including medical ethics, informed consent, and human rights.
The Street Politics of Abortion (ebook) by Joshua C. Wilson
Call Number: EBSCO ebook
ISBN: 9780804785334
Publication Date: 2013-09-04
The Street Politics of Abortion is the first book to consider the rise and fall of clinic-front protests through the 1980s and 1990s, the most visible and contentious period in U.S. reproductive politics.
Pro-Voice : how to keep listening when the world wants a fight (ebook) by Aspen Baker
Call Number: EBSCO ebook
ISBN: 1626561109
Publication Date: 2015-06-01
When Aspen Baker had an abortion at the age of twenty-four, she felt caught between the warring pro-life and pro-choice factions, with no safe space to share her feelings.

"Americans' Opinions on Abortion Rights, by Selected Characteristics, June 2022." Gale Opposing Viewpoints Online Collection, Gale, 2022. Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints, link.gale.com/apps/doc/PFOWEJ430752622/OVIC?u=morenetecentral&sid=bookmark-OVIC&xid=233266f3. Accessed 10 Aug. 2022.

November

Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022 6:00 pm – Documentary: ¡Viva Maestro! (2022)

A portrait of the Los Angeles Philharmonic music and artistic director Gustavo Dudamel.

Dudamel, Gustavo - brief biography
Dudamel, Gustavo Gustavo Dudamel, 2008. ( b Barquisimeto, Venezuela , Jan 26, 1981 ). Venezuelan conductor and violinist. At the age of five he entered the National ...

Bringing Music to Life (ebook) by Barry Green; Don Campbell (Foreword by)
Call Number: EBSCO ebook
ISBN: 1579997570
Publication Date: 2009-09-01
This entertaining reference also recounts the author's experiences singing, conducting, and playing with violinist Joshua Bell, Latin musician Tito Puente, symphony conductors Leonard Bernstein and Gustavo Dudamel, and even with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during his “I Have a Dream speech.

Nov. 14-18 - International Education Week – events throughout the week

Nov. 19; 11:00 - 1:00 - International Day

IEW events, Nov. 15 - 19, 2021

COL: Film and Lecture Series 2024-2025: Fall 2022 Film & Lecture Series

"We are excited to announce our 2022-2023 Film and Lecture Series--please mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details about guest speakers and events! We have exciting plans and collaborations coming up this year.

Unless otherwise noted, events are held in the John Edson Anglin Performing Arts Center and are free and open to the public."

- Leigh Kolb, English and Journalism Instructor, Student Media Adviser, English, Journalism and Mass Media Faculty Mentor

September

September & October

October

November

COL: Film and Lecture Series 2024-2025: Fall 2022 Film & Lecture Series

"We are excited to announce our 2022-2023 Film and Lecture Series--please mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details about guest speakers and events! We have exciting plans and collaborations coming up this year.

Unless otherwise noted, events are held in the John Edson Anglin Performing Arts Center and are free and open to the public." - Leigh Kolb, English and Journalism Instructor, Student Media Adviser, English, Journalism and Mass Media Faculty Mentor

September

September & October

October

November

Unless otherwise noted, events are held in the John Edson Anglin Performing Arts Center and are free and open to the public."

- Leigh Kolb, English and Journalism Instructor, Student Media Adviser, English, Journalism and Mass Media Faculty Mentor