Past event
LMH Foreign Film Club: 'Pokot' (The Trail)
Location
Simpkins Lee Theatre
Start date
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Part of the Environmental and Ecocritical Cinema Series
For Michaelmas Term 24/25, the LMH Foreign Film Club invites you for a series of screenings on the topic of ‘Environmental and Ecocritical Cinema’. Particularly in eco-cinema and environmental approaches, films emphasise the relationship between humans, nature, and the broader ecological context, showcasing how cinematic narratives can reveal the interconnected threads of existence and environmental issues.
Week 3: Pokot [The Trail] (2017, eco-thriller, Poland)
Join us to watch a film adaptation of the novel Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead (shortlisted for the International Booker Prize).
All are welcome!
Organisation and Contact: Dr Sophia Buck (Sophia.buck@lmh.ox.ac.uk)
Other Upcoming Events
Week 5: Thursday, 14th November, 7.15pm
My Octopus Teacher (2020, documentary film, South Africa); award for Best Documentary Feature at 93rd Academy Awards
Week 7: Thursday, 28th November, 7.30pm
Kona fer í stríð [Woman At War] (2018, eco-comedy/drama, Iceland, Ukraine); Cannes premier and nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards