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Movies that Matter is a graduate student organization that brings important and timely documentaries to UNLV

UPCOMING FILM EVENTS

RETHINK AFGHANISTAN
 
Date:
Tuesday, November 17th
Time:

7:15 p.m. reception
7:30 p.m. showtime
Panel Discussion to Follow

 

Place:

Student Union Theater

Free Admission and popcorn

 

Rethink Afghanistan is a brand new, ground-breaking, full-length documentary focusing on the key issues surrounding the Afghanistan war. It takes a critical look at the war, featuring unprecedented interviews with Afghan citizens, Afghanistan-elected officials, activists, U.S. troops, and international relations experts. With footage shot on location in Kabul, the documentary exposes the realities and tragedies of war.


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PRAY THE DEVIL BACK TO HELL
 
Date:

Friday, November 6th

 

Time:

6:30 p.m. showtime
Panel Discussion to Follow

 

Place:

Greenspun Auditorium

In conjunction with Saltman Center for Conflict Resolution, Las Vegas Review Journal and UNLV Women's Studies Dept.

 

Pray the Devil Back to Hell chronicles the remarkable story of the courageous Liberian women who came together to end a bloody civil war and bring peace to their shattered country. Thousands of women, ordinary mothers, grandmothers, aunts and daughters, both Christian and Muslim, came together to pray for peace and then staged a silent protest outside of the Presidential Palace.

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