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RIC Film Series: Even the Rain

April 18, 2023 @ 7:00 pm 9:00 pm

Join the fourth event in the Program in Racism, Immigration, and Citizenship’s spring 2023 film series “Global Views on Racism and Resistance,” a screening of Icíar Bollaín’s 2010 film Even the Rain.

The film will be introduced by Sheharyar Imran (PhD Candidate in Political Science)

Even the Rain follows Mexican director Sebastián and a group of actors who travel to Bolivia in order shoot a film depicting the Spanish Conquest of the New World. The film crew unexpectedly find themselves in a moral crisis when they arrive at Cochabamba, Bolivia, during the intensifying Cochabamba Water War—a conflict surrounding the privatization of water.

Co-sponsored by the Program in Latin American, Caribbean, Latinx Studies

Location: Gilman 50

Still from Even the Rain featuring Gael Garcia Bernal
Even the Rain (2010)