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 by Jamilli Pecheco-Urquiza
The Strawberry Picker by Eugenia Renteria
Promotora by the Rutgers Documentary Film Lab
Panelists:
Teresa Vivar (Community Health Leader)
Silvia Cruz Vargas (Global Health, Johnson & Johnson)
Mariam Merced (Director, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Community Health Promotions Program)
Karen d'Alonzo (Professor, Rutgers School of Nursing)
Moderated by Thomas Lennon (Rutgers Documentary Film Lab)
Presented by Johnson & Johnson, The Mexican Consulate of New Brunswick and Rutgers Filmmaking, Mason Gross School of the Arts
Online sales end 2.5 hours before the scheduled performance time. All performances are general admission.