Filmmaker Nina Paley to visit Alma College
On November 18, filmmaker Nina Paley will visit Alma College to show and discuss her graphic film, Sita Sings the Blues. Based on the Hindu epic poem the Ramayana, the film raises thought-provoking questions about the modern interpretation of ancient, sacred texts--while at the same time entertaining audiences with music and wit. This presentation is free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Alma College Library, Department of Religious Studies, and Departments of Communication and New Media.
Date: Wednesday, November 18
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Dow Science Building, Room L1
For more about Paley's film, go to: http://www.sitasingstheblues.com/
