Screening

Deragh Campbell as the character Isolde in the film poster for Antoine Bourges' film Fail to Appear, looking pensive in front of a window with dust motes and a leafy plant in the background

Fail to Appear screening and discussion

DATE: March 15, 2023 TIME: 6:00pm – 9:00pm LOCATION: UBC Robson Square About the Event Cinema Thinks The World is proud to present a free screening of Fail to Appear (2017), which is the first feature-length film from Antoine Bourges, an Assistant Professor at UBC’s Department of Theatre and Film. The film premiered at the […]

Thelonius Monk playing at a piano amid about 5 people clustered close behind him seemingly interacting among themselves or facing elsewhere, a still from Alain Gomis' documentary REWIND & PLAY, advertising this Cinema Thinks the World free screening of the award-winning found footage film on February 16, Robson Square, 6PM, and discussion with Dr Arturo Victorian, Olumoroti George, and Nya Lewis Williams

Rewind & Play (1969) Film Screening and Discussion

DATE: February 16, 2023 TIME: 6:00pm – 9:00pm LOCATION: UBC Robson Square Cinema Thinks The World is proud to present a special screening of Rewind and Play for Black History Month, and will be followed by a discussion/Q&A of the film, led by local experts and scholars from UBC, including:– Dr. Arturo Victoriano, Assistant Professor of Spanish, UBC Department […]

Still from The Goddess by Wu Yonggang with Ruan Lingyu as the protagonist with disheveled hair, an intense look on her face as she looks up from the palm of her partially opened hand

The Goddess (1934) Film Screening and Discussion

DATE: January 23, 2023 TIME: 6:00pm – 9:00pm LOCATION: UBC Robson Square Cinema Thinks The World is proud to present a screening of The Goddess on January 23, 2023, and will involve an introduction and discussion led by Professor Christopher Rea (Asian Studies, UBC), who is the author of the recent and acclaimed book, Chinese Film Classics, 1922–1949 (Columbia University […]