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The Place of Religion in Film: What Now? Remind Me

Time: April 1, 2017, 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location: Watson Auditorium

Ray Smith Symposium

Joachim Pinto (Director)

A two-day “Place of Religion in Film” conference (March 31st - April 1st) culminates with Portuguese director Joachim Pinto introducing and facilitating a talkback on his 2013 documentary, What Now? Remind Me, a film that intimately reveals life with HIV, and offers poetic reflections on medicine, human evolution, art, and religion.

•    1:30 - 4:15 p.m., Film screening, Watson Auditorium
•    4:30 - 5:30 p.m., Plenary featuring Joaquim Pinto, director, and Nuno Leonel, cinematographer, Watson Auditorium

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Primary sponsors include the Syracuse University Humanities Council, Humanities Center and Religion Department. 

Additional Syracuse University sponsors include the Jewish Studies Program; Office of Research; Graduate School; English Department; Television, Radio & Film Program; Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Department; and Philosophy Department.

Joaquim Pinto’s plenary session is made possible in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts’ 2017 Electronic Media and Film Presentation Funds Grant program, administered by The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes.

M. Gail Hamner, Religion