10 FEATURE FILMS FROM DEVELOPING WORLD - 3 VENUES
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

“Global Understanding Through Cinema Major Arts Institutions in Fifteen U.S. Cities Presenting Acclaimed Films from Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, China, Mali, Turkey, Uruguay, and Vietnam

BUFFALO BOY - Vietnam; Minh Nguyen-Vo - A coming-of-age tale set in 1940 French-occupied Vietnam about 15-year-old Kim, his aged father, and their lives raising water buffaloes in the country’s southernmost landscape. Premiere and Youth Jury Award at 2004 Locarno Film Festival; Silver Hugo at 2004 Chicago Film Festival. (98 Minutes)

FUSE - Bosnia/Herzegovina; Pjer Zalica - A comedic look at an opportunistic town in Bosnia preparing for a visit from President Clinton. 2004 New Directors/New Films, Lincoln Center, New York; Silver Leopard, 2004 Locarno International Film Festival; Special Jury Prize and Best Actor, 2004 Alexandria Film Festival. (105 Minutes)

HOLLOW CITY - Angola; Maria João Ganga - The story of an Angolan orphan and the characters he meets on the run in a country wracked by a 30-year war. Winner of two prizes at the 2004 Film Festival of African, Asian and Latin American Cinema, Milan, Italy; Le Prix Special du Jury, 2004 Paris Film Festival. Designated education film. (88 Minutes)

KABALA - Mali; Assane Kouyaté - A young African, banished from his village in shame, returns four years later to experience the conflict between local traditions and modern ways. 2004 African Diaspora Film Festival, New York; 2004 Paris Film Festival. (107 Minutes)

LILI'S APRON - Argentina; Mariano Galperin - A broad comedy about Argentina’s economic crisis, involving an out-of-work man who masquerades as a woman to work as a live-in maid. 2004 International Film Festival Rotterdam; 14th Latin American Film Festival 2004, London. (90 Minutes)

UNIFORM - China; Diao Yinan - New guises alter the lives of a man and his girlfriend in an industrial city in a remote part of China. Awards at 2003 Vancouver International Film Festival and 2004 International Film Festival Rotterdam. Designated education film. (92 Minutes)

WHAT”S A HUMAN ANYWAY - Turkey, Reha Erdem - The chaos of daily life consumes a large cast of characters in Istanbul, involving the loss of memory and the mystery of a precious ring. Winner of the FIPRESCI (International Critics’ Association) Award at the 2004 Istanbul Film Festival. (128 Minutes)

WHISKY - Uruguay; Juan Pablo Rebella and Pablo Stoll - The story of the owner and his employee in a sock factory in Montevideo, who, having barely communicated over the years, are suddenly forced to pose as a long-married couple. Official submission by Uruguay for U.S. Academy Award, Best Foreign Film (2004); Prize of Regard Original from the Un Certain Regard Jury and FIPRESCI (International Critics’ Association) Award, 2004 Cannes International Film Festival; Best Film and Best Actress, 2004 Tokyo Film Festival; Best Script and Best Actress, 2004 Lima (Peru) Film Festival; Best Film and Best Actress, 2004 Gramado (Brazil) Film Festival. (94 Minutes)

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GFI at the Broadway Centre Cinemas - 111 East 300 South SLC

Friday September 9th

1:00pm Uniform
4:00pm Lili’s Apron
7:00pm Hollow City
9:00pm Whisky

Saturday September 10th
1:00pm Hollow City
4:00pm Buffalo Boy
7:00pm Whisky
9:00pm Uniform

Sunday September 11th
1:00pm Whisky
4:00pm Uniform
7:00pm Lili’s Apron
9:00pm Hollow City

Monday September 12th
1:00pm Fuse
4:00pm Buffalo Boy
7:00pm Lili’s Apron
9:00pm Kabala

Tuesday September 13th
1:00pm Kabala
4:00pm Daughter of Keltoum
7:00pm Buffalo Boy
9:00pm Today and Tomorrow

Wednesday September 14th
1:00pm What’s a Human Anyway?
4:00pm Fuse
7:00pm Today and Tomorrow
9:00pm Daughter of Keltoum

Thursday September 15th
1:00pm Daughter of Keltoum
4:00pm Today and Tomorrow
7:00pm Fuse
9:00pm What’s a Human Anyway?


GFI Park City Film Series, Jim Santy Auditorium – 1255 Park Ave., Park City

Wednesday September 14th
6:00pm Lili’s Apron
8:00pm Uniform

Thursday September 15th
6:00pm Kabala
8:00pm Whisky

Wednesday September 21st
6:00pm Fuse
8:00pm What’s a Human Anyway?

Thursday September 29th
6:00pm Daughter of Keltoum
8:00pm Buffalo Boy


GFI University of Utah – Orson Spencer Hall (OSH) 260 S. Campus Drive

Friday Spetember 9th
5:00pm Daughter of Keltoum

Saturday September 10th
5:00pm What’s a Human Anyway?

Sunday September 11th
7:00pm Kabala

Sunday September 18th
7:00pm Whisky