AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND
– OCTOBER 7,
2013 –
KILWORTH CHAPEL LOUNGE
$2 (PER SESSION) WITH PUGET SOUND
I.D.
$10 GENERAL PUBLIC
TICKETS AT THE DOOR ONLY
First Session – 2:00pm – Community and Health Care in Rural America
Remote Area Medical (http://focusforwardfilms.com/films/37/)
Directed by Jeff Reichert and Farihah Zaman
Documentary (83 min) USA
Documents
the annual three-day “pop-up” medical clinic and a proud Appalachian
community banding together to try and provide relief for friends and
neighbors.
Second Session – 4:00pm – Autism, Gender, Family, and Diversity
Six Letter Word (http://www.sixletterword.org/)
Directed by Lisanne Sartor
Drama (17 min) USA
An unlikely mother is forced to confront her son's autism after an unexpected encounter with one of her johns.
Stand Clear of the Closing Door (http://www.standclearclosingdoors.com/)
Directed by Sam Fleischner
Drama (103 min) Czech Republic
Drama (103 min) Czech Republic
When
a young, autistic Mexican boy runs away from his undocumented family on
the outskirts of New York City, he embarks on
an 11 day odyssey in the city’s subway system, forcing his splintered
family to reconcile their differences in order to bring him home.
Third Session – 6:00pm – Culture, Environment, and Modernity in Cambodia
A River Changes Course (http://ariverchangescourse.com/)
Directed by Kalyanee
Mam
Documentary (83 min) Cambodia
Three young Cambodians struggle to maintain their traditional way of life amid rapid development and environmental degradation.
Dave Wright | University Chaplain | Director for Spirituality, Service, and Social Justice
