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Fuocommare/Fire at Sea – Film 2 in the Refugees in Film series
March 14, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Film 2 in the series, Fuocommare is a beautiful, cinematic documentary by Gianfranco Rosi that captures migrants’ dangerous Mediterranean crossing, set against a background of the ordinary life of Islanders on the Sicilian island of Lampedusa.
Recently nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
Free and Open to the Public
The film will be followed by a discussion with Dr. Katerina Rozakou, Anthropologist at the University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
For more information about the film series: http://migration.group.ufl.edu/news/2017/refugee-films/
The series is sponsored by the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere with support from the Rothman Endowment, the Center for European Studies Migration Program and the Interfaith Alliance for Immigrant Justice.