The Best of Yugoslav Cinema: When My Father Was Away on Business

Wednesday, November 6, 2019, 6:30 pm
Graphic image of family of four depicted on a briefcase
The personal stories of a family during the dangerous time of Tito's break with Stalin. Winner, Cannes Palme d'Or. Academy Award nominee for Best Foreign Language Film. Directed by Emir Kusturica. 1985. This replaces the previously scheduled screening of “Manifesto.” Free.
Location: 
Fine Arts Building, Coppola Theatre
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Sponsor: 
School of Cinema
Contact: 
School of Cinema
Phone: 
415-338-1629
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The School of Cinema opens its The Best of Yugoslav Cinema course to the public on Wednesday evenings this fall. The screenings showcase the most memorable works of some of the most significant directors from the 1960s to the 2000s. All films shown with English subtitles. Featured as Cinema 307, the course is taught by Professor Steven Kovacs.