Followed by a Q+A with the filmmakers!
Please join us Thursday, May 8, to celebrate the filmmaking work of the Colby Cinema Studies Program! Admission is free, but ticket reservations are encouraged.
ALL EYES ON US: FEAR THE DATA GRAB
Directed by Sophia Legutko.
Your data? Apparently not. This short documentary takes on the privacy crisis that students and the younger generation are facing today. Digital Data about our private lives is being shared and surveyed by the institutions we belong to and even the ones we don't. It is being sold and profited off of without your knowledge or your consent. Don't be unaware and don't be helpless, it's up to you to take action.
ON TREE TIME
Directed by Mollie Block.
A documentary about Colby’s woodlands.
SAPLINGS
Directed by Molly Garvey.
A short documentary depicting the unique events and traditions displayed by Colby College's competitive timber sports team, also known as “The Woodsmen.” This film explores the appeal of the unconventional team from the perspective of incoming freshmen from all different backgrounds and the unique charm the team and its members possess.
HAMPI: WHERE STONES SPEAK
Directed by Chandrachud Gowda.
In "Hampi: Where Stones Speak," uncover millennia of history etched in stone–from sacred myths and diverse faiths under the Vijayanagara kings to the enduring echoes of the Ramayana.