REACH is pleased to co-sponsor the first annual African Film Festival brought to you by the Stanford African Student Association.
This year's festival, 'Coming of Age', will showcase five films that reflect a myriad of issues that affect African youth and influence the paths they take into adulthood. The goal of 'Coming of Age' is to encourage a discussion on the issues faced by African youth while also portraying the similarities between youth all around the world.
Thes film screenings will be moderated by knowledgable students or professors These moderators will introduce the film and lead a short Q&A session at the end of it.
Trailers and names of moderators below!
Directions to Bechtel:
http://icenter.stanford.edu/festival/directions.html
Jan 15th - Ali Zaoua - Bechtel assembly room
Moderator - Tanya Sleiman/ class of 2009 / graduate program in Documentary film and video
Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-fMO7c-Ly4
Jan 18th - Sarafina - Memorial auditorium
Moderator - Mbali Mphande/ class of 2009/BA student in IR and Psychology
Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YRQefxaLVg
Jan 22nd- Ezra - Bechtel assembly room
Moderator - Donna Hunter / Professor/ PWR Department
Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RoWwpbbimrM
Jan 29th- Moolaadé - Bechtel assembly room
Moderator - Jonathan Hunt / Professor/ PWR Department
Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiCaVTv8tiM
Feb 5th - Waiting for Happiness - Bechtel assembly room
Moderator - Erin Pettigrew/ Ph.D. student History Department
Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJx5dsoMGqw
