Humanities
Syracuse University Human Rights Film Festival: Peacock Lament
September 23, 2023 at 7:00pm – 9:00pm EDT
Shaffer Art Building, Shemin Auditorium
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The 21st Annual Syracuse University Human Rights Film Festival closes with a compelling documentary and conversation with its filmmaker, Sanjeewa Pushpakumara.
Sri Lanka/Italy, 2022, 103 min., Sinhala with English subtitles (Watch trailer)
To earn money for his sister’s heart surgery, Amila is drawn into the corrupt world of trafficking babies from unwanted pregnancies in Sri Lanka.
This event is part of the Syracuse University Humanities Center’s 20th annual Syracuse Symposium, focused on a “Landscapes” theme for 2023-2024.
This event was first published on August 17, 2023 and last updated on August 29, 2023.
Event Details
- Category
- Humanities
- Type
- Films
- Region
- Campus
- Open to
- Public
- Organizers
- CAS-Department of English,
- Humanities Center
- Contact
- CAS-Department of English
Eng-ugrad@syr.edu
+1.315.443.2173
- Accessibility
- CART,
- Captioning
- Contact CAS-Department of English to request additional accommodations