History of IPRH

Film Series

The IPRH Film Series, established in fall 2000 by Christine Catanzarite, has screened nearly seventy films, many of them with related panel discussions, gallery conversations, and visits by directors and film scholars from on and off campus.

Information about the 2008-09 schedule can be found on the film series page.

RUPTURE

Blow-Up
Sullivan's Travels
Children of Men
The Graduate
Vertigo
Truly Madly Deeply
Pennies from Heaven
Thirteen Conversations about One Thing

(The film series was on hiatus for the 2006-07 academic year.)

BELIEF

Pleasantville
Wings of Desire
The Passion of the Christ
The Last Supper
Paris Is Burning
Being John Malkovich
Inherit the Wind
The Manchurian Candidate
All of Me

DIFFERENCE

Afro-Punk
Ghost World
Night of the Living Dead
Eddie Izzard: Dress To Kill
My Man Godfrey
The Rules of the Game
Fast, Cheap, and Out of Control
High and Low
Harold and Maude
Cabaret

VIOLENCE

Come Drink with Me
Three Kings
Detour
The Iron Giant
The Thin Blue Line
Bowling for Columbine
The Year of Living Dangerously
Do the Right Thing
Boys Don’t Cry
Rear Window

THE SOUTH

Mississippi Masala
True Stories
4 Little Girls
The General
Casablanca
One False Move
Chutney Popcorn
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
A Streetcar Named Desire

THE MEANS OF REPRODUCTION

Making Mr. Right
Aliens
Citizen Ruth
Fast, Cheap, and Out of Control
Longtime Companion
Barton Fink
Pollock
Sherlock, Jr.
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse
An American in Paris

CITIES

L.A. Story
Roger and Me
Metropolis
After Hours
Koyaanisqatsi
Double Indemnity
Annie Hall
Berlin, City of a Symphony
On the Town
Tokyo Story

News

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Contact

805 West Pennsylvania Avenue,
Urbana, Illinois 61801
tel: 217-244-3344
fax: 217-333-9617
email: iprh@illinois.edu

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