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Tuesday Brown Bag Lecture - 'Documenting Apartheid: Thirty Years of Reporting on South Africa'

Date: 9/21/2004; 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Location: Osterman Common Room, Rackham Building, 915 E Washington, Ann Arbor
Host Department: Institute for the Humanities

Peter Davis, documentary filmmaker, film historian, and author
Documentary and Film Series

Detailed Information
Producer, director and documentarian Peter Davis became deeply involved in the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa many years ago. He will show clips from some of his films and talk about his life’s work.

Davis has produced more than 30 full-length documentary films on social and political issues, including South Africa: the White Laager, a history of Afrikaner nationalism; Generations of Resistance, an historic account of African rebellion against white rule up to the student uprising of 1976; Winnie Mandela and Remember Mandela, which was shown on the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Atlanta in 1988.

NOTE - this Brown Bag Lecture is on a TUESDAY
Art Exhibition: September 13-October 29, 2004
Film Screening of Siliva the Zulu: Tuesday, 21 September, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Reception and Gallery Talk: Wednesday, 22 September, 4:30 - 6:30 PM

This event is cosponsored by the Atlantic Studies Initiative.

Contact Information
Nicola Kiver
734 936 3518