LBC Movie Night in the Hub | Coco (2017)

Join us for a free screening of Coco (2017)

A boy named Miguel dreams of becoming a famous guitar player, despite the misgivings of his close-knit family. When his lofty ambitions cause him to run afoul of a curse, he must journey into the Land of the Dead to seek forgiveness from his ancestors.

Production year: 2017

Runtime:109 minutes

Rating: PG

Cast: Heino Ferch, Patrick Winczewski, Helmut Gauß, Michael Pan, Alexandra Wilcke

Closed Captions provided on request.

LBC Movie Night in the Hub | The Blackening (2022)

Join us for a free movie screening of The Blackening (2022)!

Seven black friends who go away for the weekend only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. Will their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies help them stay alive? Probably not.

Production Year: 2022

Runtime: 96 minutes

Rating: R

Cast: Antoinette Robertson, Dewayne Perkins, Sinqua Walls, Grace Byers

English Captions provided on request

Edging Toward Iberia: Theory and Practice: A Symposium honoring Jean Dangler

A diverse group of scholars will present work that reflects the general themes of Professor Dangler’s research over the years, including women in medieval literatures, the connections between nonmodern literature, healing, and medicine, and more recently, the literatures of al-Andalus and the integration of Andalusi writers in the scholarly treatment of medieval Iberia’s cultural production, history, and legacy.

MENA Film Night: The Blue Caftan

The Blue Caftan, directed by Maryam Touzani (2022) is the haunting story of Halim and Mina, who run a traditional caftan store in one of Morocco's oldest medinas. In order to keep up with the commands of the demanding customers, they hire a young man named Youssef; slowly, Mina realizes how much her husband is moved by the presence of the young man.

The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, and was chosen to represent Morocco in the 2023 Oscars shortlist in the "International Feature Film" category.

The Disruptors: Screening and Post-Viewing Discussion

Join Tulane University Libraries and the Goldman Center for Student Accessibility for a film screening and discussion of The Disruptors, the first definitive, comprehensive documentary film on ADHD. 

October is ADHD Awareness Month. This event is intended to create awareness and encourage intentional conversation around academic and social experiences of individuals with ADHD as part of the neurodivergent community. 

Boxed, sandwich dinners will be provided to the first 30 attendees. Light snacks while supplies last.

MENA Film Night: Wanderers of the Desert

Evocative and mysterious, Wanderers of the Desert (Les Baliseurs du désert), directed by Nacer Khémir, captures southern Tunisia in a near-mythological form. A young teacher arrives to take over a remote village school isolated in the desert to find that there is no school, only disparate talk of the “wanderers,” a group of men from the village who left, and now spend their lives walking the desert, singing in unison. In the village the young teacher discovers a singular and unreal world, where magic and reality intertwine.

Sharknado Movie Night!

Join us for an exciting evening dedicated Sharks!  Dive into the world of sharks with a captivating lecture by Professor Agnew before we enjoy the classic thriller, Sharknado. Don't miss this fin-tastic event, complete with free food! 

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