BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Missouri State University/Calendar of Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:68b5ce09-1462-4ef4-ab36-19ef1d421022.181684@calendar.missouristate.edu CREATED:20170816T214355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170816T214355Z LOCATION:Plaster Student Union\, Robert W. PSU Theater SUMMARY:Hispanic Film Festival 2017 DESCRIPTION:The Modern and Classical Languages Department and Pragda Spani sh Film Club are pleased to announce that they are bringing to campus the 2017 Hispanic Film Festival. This film series will present a wide range of award winning movies spanning different parts of Latin America to show case identity and culture through migration.\n\n\nScreening: Panama Canal Stories (2014) (Historias del Canal)\n\n\nThis impressive\, sweeping his torical drama chronicles five incredible stories of people who helped bui ld the famous canal and Panama itself. Spanning a century\, from 1913 to 2013\, the film weaves together the tales of five remarkable characters: Clarice\, a young Jamaican laborer forced to choose between love and surv ival during the Canal's construction\; Jake\, the son of an engineer who grows up in the "American zone" in 1950s Panama but who really wants to b e with his Panamanian friends\; José\, a student caught up in the 1960s p olitical unrest and his love for a pretty American girl\, Lucy\; Silverio \, a chauffeur for visiting U.S. politicians who is hired to spy on them by local political activists in 1977\; and Clarice Jones\, a jazz singer in New York City\, who discovers that her great-grandmother worked on the canal and decides to go to Panama to explore her roots. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head><title></title></head><body><p>Th e Modern and Classical Languages Department and Pragda Spanish Film Club are pleased to announce that they are bringing to campus the 2017 Hispani c Film Festival. This film series will present a wide range of award winn ing movies spanning different parts of Latin America to showcase identity and culture through migration.</p>\n<p><strong>Screening: Panama Canal S tories (2014) (Historias del Canal)</strong></p>\n<p>This impressive\, sw eeping historical drama chronicles five incredible stories of people who helped build the famous canal and Panama itself. Spanning a century\, fro m 1913 to 2013\, the film weaves together the tales of five remarkable ch aracters: Clarice\, a young Jamaican laborer forced to choose between lov e and survival during the Canal's construction\; Jake\, the son of an eng ineer who grows up in the "American zone" in 1950s Panama but who really wants to be with his Panamanian friends\; Jos&eacute\;\, a student caught up in the 1960s political unrest and his love for a pretty American girl \, Lucy\; Silverio\, a chauffeur for visiting U.S. politicians who is hir ed to spy on them by local political activists in 1977\; and Clarice Jone s\, a jazz singer in New York City\, who discovers that her great-grandmo ther worked on the canal and decides to go to Panama to explore her roots .</p></body></html> DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171108T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171108T210000 SEQUENCE:0 URL:96250.jpg CATEGORIES:Public,Alumni,Current Students,Faculty,Future Students,Staff END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR