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World Cinema Festival brings foreign films to College campus

Sara Schlecht and Genevieve Coleman | Tuesday, January 28, 2020

When Bong Joon-ho accepted a Golden Globe for his film “Parasite,” he urged audiences not to let the barrier of subtitles prevent them from enjoying foreign films. In line with Joon-ho’s perspective, the Center for Women’s Intercultural Leadership (CWIL) will bring foreign films — and subtitles — to the Saint Mary’s community this week with

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Saint Mary’s hosts World Cinema Festival

Megan Uekert | Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Saint Mary’s Center for Women’s Intercultural Leadership (CWIL) is screening four international films on campus this week as part of the annual World Cinema Festival. Mana Derakhshani, director of CWIL, said in an email that the festival is part of the effort to internationalize campus and aims to bring students and faculty an opportunity to acquire a more global perspective

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SMC to host international film festival

Haleigh Ehmsen | Thursday, January 15, 2015

The Saint Mary’s Center for Women’s Intercultural Leadership (CWIL) will host the World Cinema Festival from Jan. 27-Jan. 29 in Vander Vennet Theatre. Associate director of CWIL Mana Derakhshani said the College had offered a film festival to the community for over 10 years, beginning with a French film festival and transitioning to a variety