Treasures from the Yale Film Archive invites you to join us for a year-long celebration of women filmmakers, beginning this fall with four feature films in 35mm and an evening of short films by Yale women. These screenings are presented as part of Yale's 50WomenAtYale150 commemorative activities:
Orlando (Sally Potter, 1992)
2 p.m. Sunday, September 8
Directed by Yale Women: Celebrating Women Filmmakers at Yale
6 p.m. Reception, 7 p.m. Screening & Discussion
Friday, September 20
Daughters of the Dust (Julie Dash, 1991)
2 p.m. Sunday, October 13
Home for the Holidays (Jodie Foster '84, 1995)
2 p.m. Sunday, November 17
Chocolat (Claire Denis, 1988)
2 p.m. Sunday, December 8
In addition to the films by women, we will partner with the Democracy in America series to co-present two special anniversary screenings, both in 35mm:
Do the Right Thing (Spike Lee, 1989)
30th Anniversary Screening
7 p.m. Thursday, September 19
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (George Roy Hill '43, 1969)
50th Anniversary Screening
7 p.m. Friday, September 27
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Location:
Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium
53 Wall Street
New Haven, CT
What is Treasures from the Yale Film Archive?
Treasures from the Yale Film Archive is an ongoing series of classic and contemporary films in 35mm curated by the Yale Film Study Center and screened at the Whitney Humanities Center.
Treasures screenings are always free and open to the public.
Presented by the Yale Film Study Center and Films at the Whitney with support from Paul L. Joskow '70 M.Phil., '72 Ph.D.