Department of World Languages and Cultures

International Film Festival

The Department of World Languages and Cultures invites all FSU students, faculty, and staff to enjoy the following internationally acclaimed movies:

All screenings are free and will be shown Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. in the Language Lab (386 Butler)

1.  Wednesday, January 19

"Como agua para chocolate" (Like Water for Chocolate) Dir. Alfonso Arau (1993) Spanish with English subtitles, 1 hour 53 min.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Presented by Dr. José Franco

2.  Wednesday, February 2

"Zuo you" (In Love We Trust) Dir. Xiaoshuai Wang (2008) Chinese with English subtitles, 1 hour 56 min.
Genre: Drama
Presented by Dr. Hongbing Zhang

3.  Wednesday, February 9

"El secreto de sus ojos" (The Secret in their Eyes) Dir. Juan José Campanella (2009) Spanish with English subtitles, 2 hours 09 min.
Genre: Drama, Romance, Mystery and Suspense
Presented by Dr. Daniel Montoya

4.  Wednesday, February 16

"El Abuelo" (The Grandfather) Dir. José Luis Garci (1998) Spanish with English subtitles, 151 min.
Genre:  Drama
Presented by Dr. Jane Peacock

5.  Wednesday, March 2

"Banlieue 13" (District B13) Dir. Pierre Morel, (2004) French with English subtitles, 1 hour, 21 min.
Genre:  Action/Adventure, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Presented by Dr. Heather Griffiths

6. Wednesday, March 23

"El laberinto del fauno" (Pan’s Labyrinth) Dir. Guillermo del Toro, (2006) Spanish with English subtitles, 1 hour, 50 min.
Genre:  Drama, Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Presented by Dr. Hilary Barnes

7. Wednesday, March 30

"Xi zao" (Shower) Dir. Zhang Yang, Yang Zhang (1999) Chinese with English subtitles, 1 hour, 35 min.
Genre:  Drama, Comedy
Presented by Dr. Hongbing Zhang

8. Wednesday, April 13

"Tinta Roja" (Red Ink) Dir. Francisco J. Lombardi, (1998) Spanish with English subtitles, 2 hours, 1 min.
Genre:  Drama
Presented by Dr. Milena Hurtado