Visiting Filmmaker Series: Mexican/American: The Search for Health & Happiness
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Item details
Date
Thursday, November 7, 2024 7:00 PM
Location
Arthur Laurents Theater
Name
Visiting Filmmaker Series: Mexican/American: The Search for Health & Happiness
Description
Join us for an evening of short films and conversation about health and well-being in New Jersey’s Mexican American communities. Light refreshments will be served at 6:30 p.m. and the program will begin promptly at 7:00 p.m.
Admission is free, tickets are required.
Films:
De Oaxaca with Love, film by Jamilli Pecheco-Urquiza
The Strawberry Picker, film by Eugenia Renteria
Promotora, film by the Rutgers Documentary Film Lab
Panelists:
Karen d’Alonzo, Rutgers School of Nursing
Rosabel Pastrana, RWJUH Community Health
Dr. George Castillejos, Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs, Global Health Equity, Johnson & Johnson
Teresa Vivar, Community health leader, Lazos
Moderated by
Thomas Lennon, Documentary Film Lab, Rutgers
Presented by Johnson & Johnson, the Consulate of Mexico in New Brunswick, and Rutgers Filmmaking, Mason Gross School of the Arts
This is a free ticketed event.
Online sales end 2.5 hours before the scheduled performance time. All performances are general admission.