Foreign Language Film Festival
The Foreign Language Film Festival at Long Beach College seeks to provide students and community members a venue to view films in foreign languages as a means of promoting cultural understanding as well as promoting a deeper understanding of contemporary issues.
| Film | Date | Time | Location | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gay Greatness (lecture) | April 19 | 6:00 pm | LAC, T-1200 | Gregorio Luke |
| Contracorriente (Undertow) | April 27 | 6:00 pm | PCC, Dyer Hall | Dr. Eric Carbajal |
| Tschick (Goodbye Berlin) | May 4 | 6:00 pm | LAC, D-135 | Dr. Robert Blankenship |
| Mine Vaganti (Loose Cannons) | May 11 | 6:00 pm | LAC, D-135 | Dr. Leonilde Callocchia |
| Close Knit | May 18 | 6:00 pm | LAC, D-135 | Masumi Emily Umezaki |
| Chavela | May 19 | 3:00 pm | LAC, T-1200 | Gregorio Luke |
On the last day of the festival, May 19 at 3:00 pm, we will have a live mariachi performance by Mariachi Arcoiris.
We would like to thank the Foreign Language Film Festival committee for their help in planning this event: Verónica Álvarez, Lisa Beesley, Katja Halle, Natsuyo Higuchi, Marie-Laure Hinton, Rigo Ibarra, Marlene Koven, Mihaela Mehr, Francisca Mejía-López, María Teresa Nuñez, Rossella Pescatori, Cynthia Quintero, Juan Tavarez, Yolanda Trujillo
The Foreign Languages Department at Long Beach City College would also like to thank its sponsors for its generous support in providing cultural enrichment opportunities to the community: LBCC Associated Student Body, Viking Bookstore, Project Alofa, The LGBTQ Center of Long Beach, and the LBCC Foreign Languages Department.
Admission is free, but space is limited, so remember to register as soon as possible to reserve your seat. If you have questions or want more information, please contact Dr. Cynthia Quintero.
