[Peace] Fwd: Finding Oscar May 4 6:30 1090 Lincoln Hall

Niloofar Shambayati niloofar.peace at gmail.com
Tue May 2 20:19:10 UTC 2017


The story of Oscar was told a few years ago on *This American Life.* Those
interested to see the film, may also want to take a listen.

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From: Kaplan, Brett Ashley <bakaplan at illinois.edu>
Date: Tue, May 2, 2017 at 9:53 AM
Subject: Finding Oscar May 4 6:30 1090 Lincoln Hall
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The Initiative in Holocaust, Genocide, Memory Studies, the Department of
English, the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and the
Program in Comparative and World Literature will present a free screening
of the moving film *Finding Oscar. *Directed by LAS English Alumnus Ryan
Suffern the film tells the story of a child survivor of the Dos Erres
massacre in Guatemala. The child was raised by one of the soldiers who
carried out the attack.

An article about Ryan along with an announcement for the film are here.
Please tell your friends, your students, everyone! Thanks! Brett

http://www.las.illinois.edu/news/article/?id=21684&/news//
news/2017/findingoscar17/
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