Movie Screenings

10/28/15: Twinsters (2015)
2/24/15: In Football We Trust (2015)
3/30/16: He Named Me Malala (2015)
4/13/16: Nuclear Savage (2011)

 

Wednesday, October 28, 2015
7:00 p.m.
DejaView Movie Lounge (in the East Quad) on LMU campus
"Twinsters" (2015)

This documentary explores the lives of Samantha and Anaïs, identical twins separated at birth. They were adopted from South Korea, raised on different continents and connected through social media.

After the screening, there will be a discussion with special guests: actress and director Samantha Futerman, producer Kanoa Goo, co-director Ryan Miyamoto, producer and editor Jeff Consiglio, and executive producer Michael Scott Allen.

Movie Trailer: Twinsters


Wednesday, February 24, 2016
7:00 p.m.
DejaView Movie Lounge (in the East Quad) on LMU campus
"In Football We Trust" (2015)

This is the story behind the Polynesian pipeline to the NFL as witnessed through the lives of talented high school football players in Utah. Before these prospects enter the high stakes world of college recruiting and the promise of NFL fame, fortune, and glory, they must contend with gang violence, drug abuse, and poverty.

Movie Trailer: In Football We Trust


Wednesday, March 30, 2016
7:00 p.m.
DejaView Movie Lounge (in the East Quad) on LMU campus
"He Named Me Malala" (2015)

After the Taliban tries to kill her for speaking out on behalf of girls' education, Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai emerges as a leading advocate for children's rights and the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.

Movie Trailer: He Named Me Malala


Wednesday, April 13, 2016
7:00 p.m.
DejaView Movie Lounge (in the East Quad) on LMU campus
"Nuclear Savage" (2011)

This documentary is a shocking political expose and an intimate ethnographic portrait of Pacific Islanders struggling for survival, dignity and justice after decades of top-secret human radiation experiments conducted on them by the U.S. government

Movie Trailer: Nuclear Savage