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Film Society presents “La Dolce Vita”

Join movie enthusiasts from our global alumni community to discuss and exchange views on films from around the world. And share your favorite film from your own country to view for discussion at a future meeting. On May 4, 2024, we are discussing "La Dolce Vita" by Federico Fellini (Italy 1960). “In 1959/1960 Rome, Marcello […]

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Film Society presents “Quo Vadis, Aida”

Join movie enthusiasts from our global alumni community to discuss and exchange views on films from around the world. And share your favorite film from your own country to view for discussion at a future meeting. On May 18, 2024, we are discussing "Quo Vadis, Aida?" by Jasmila Zbanic (Bosnia 2020). “Bosnia, July 1995. Aida is […]

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Film Society presents “Black Orpheus”

Join movie enthusiasts from our global alumni community to discuss and exchange views on films from around the world. And share your favorite film from your own country to view for discussion at a future meeting. On June 22, 2024, we are discussing "Black Orpheus" by Marcel Camus (Brazil 1959). “A retelling of the Orpheus […]

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Yale Common Rooms Mid-year Mixer

Nowhere has more interesting people than a Yale Common Room. You knew it as a student. Join in again as a Yale Alum. The Yale Common Rooms Mid-year Mixer is a one-off zoom get-together this summer, bringing together past and present YIA Common Room participants and hosts. Join other alums from around the world at any […]

Yale Common Rooms Mid-year Mixer

Nowhere has more interesting people than a Yale Common Room. You knew it as a student. Join in again as a Yale Alum. The Yale Common Rooms Mid-year Mixer is a one-off zoom get-together this summer, bringing together past and present YIA Common Room participants and hosts. Join other alums from around the world at any […]

Yale Common Rooms Mid-year Mixer

Nowhere has more interesting people than a Yale Common Room. You knew it as a student. Join in again as a Yale Alum. The Yale Common Rooms Mid-year Mixer is a one-off zoom get-together this summer, bringing together past and present YIA Common Room participants and hosts. Join other alums from around the world at any […]

Film Society Presents “Io Capitano”

On September 21, 2024, we are discussing “Io Capitano” by Matteo Garron (Italy 2023). “A Homeric fairy tale that tells the adventurous journey of two young boys, Seydou and Moussa, who leave Dakar to reach Europe.” Prior to our discussion, participants will watch the movie on streaming platforms available in their regions. Online options may include […]

Film Society Presents “Good Bye Lenin!”

On October 19, 2024, we are discussing „Goodbye Lenin!“ by Wolfgang Becker (Germany 2003). “In 1990, to protect his fragile mother from a fatal shock after a long coma, a young man must keep her from learning that her beloved nation of East Germany as she knew it has disappeared.” Prior to our discussion, participants will […]

Film Society Presents “4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days”

On November 23, 2024, we are discussing „4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days“ by Cristian Mungiu (Romania 2007). “A woman assists her friend in arranging an illegal abortion in 1980s Romania.” Prior to our discussion, participants will watch the movie on streaming platforms available in their regions. Online options may include Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, […]

Film Society Presents “Farewell My Concubine”

On December 21, 2024, we are discussing „Farewell My Concubine“ by Kaige Chen (China 1993). “Two boys meet at an opera training school in Peking in 1924. Their resulting friendship will span nearly 70 years and endure some of the most troublesome times in China’s history.” Prior to our discussion, participants will watch the movie on […]

Film Society Presents “Burning”

On January 25, 2025, we are discussing „Burning“ by Lee Chang-dong (Korea 2018). “A psychological thriller about the search for meaning." Prior to our discussion, participants will watch the movie on streaming platforms available in their regions. Online options may include Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Prime Video, etc.

Film Society Presents “The Old Oak”

On February 15, 2025, we are discussing „The Old Oak“ by Ken Loach (Britain 2024). ​“The future for the last remaining pub, The Old Oak, in a village of Northeast England where  people are leaving the land as the mines ar closed. Houses are cheap and available, thus making it an ideal location for Syrian refugees.” […]