Everyone could use a good laugh! This spring, the film series is aimed at providing just that. Please join us for:
Celebration of Laughter: Laughing in Cinema and Laughter in Films
April 3 (Tue)
Willkommen bei den Hartmanns (Welcome to Germany, Simon Verhoeven, 2016)
A well-off Munich family offers boarding to a refugee from Nigeria.
5:30 pm in DEN 359
April 17 (Tue)
Morris aus Amerika (Morris from America, Chad Hartungen, 2016)
13-year-old American goes about his life in the quaint city of Heidelberg, Germany.
5:30 pm in DEN 359
May 2 (We)
Der Wald vor lauter Bäumen (The Forest for the Trees, Maren Ade, 2005)
Idealistic high school teacher begins her first job in the city.
5:30 pm in DEN 359
May 17 (Th)
Hai-Alarm am Müggelsee (Shark Alarm at Lake Müggel, Leander Haußmann, 2013)
Citizens of Friedrichshagen near Berlin come up with a plan to catch a shark roaming their lake.
5:30 pm in DEN 359
In German with English subtitles.
Free and open to UW students, faculty, and staff.
Curated by Dr. Jasmin Krakenberg and Jeffrey Jarzomb.