CAL Flix: Student View-ins
A Project
Schedule 2013-14
Tuesday, October 22, 4:10-7:30, Alumni Hall, VC 112 Old Vic, 91 Charles St W
The Law in These Parts (2011)
Film Screening and Panel Discussion with Ra'anan Alexandrowicz
È More on the film at PBS.org and nytimes.com
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
Things to think about:
È Jurisdiction Rule(s) of Law(s) Role of Law/Lawyer Myth Law and/vs Order Self-government Equality Citizenship Outlaw Freedom of speech/press Constitutional Law Criminal Law
Things to flip through [spoiler alert]:
È Grantham, "Embracing Jurisdiction: John Ford's The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance"; Ryan, "Print the Legend: Violence and Recognition in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance"; Livingstone, "Spiritedness, Reason and the Founding of Law and Order"; and...The New Yorker's Richard Brody (video)
Into the Abyss (2011)Wednesday, April 2, 6:00pm, Solarium, Falconer Hall, 84 Queen's Park
N.Y. Times Review; on the "lighter" side of Werner Herzog:
È Herzog on Letterman, on Klaus Kinski; trailer for My Best Fiend (Herzog's film about Kinski) & for Aguirre: Wrath of God (one of Herzog's movies with Kinski, and the source of the Letterman anecdote)
M (Fritz Lang, 1931)
Fritz Lang:
È My Film M: A Factual Report