International Lens Film Series: "The Fall of Communism"
11/3/2009
6:45 pm
- 9:00 pm
Contact:
Location:
The Commons Center 237
Category:
Open to the Public

Free and open to the public
Presented as part of Curtains for the Curtain: A Film Series Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall and its Aftermath.
Presented by: Frank Wcislo, Dean of The Commons and Associate Professor of History; Konstantin Kustanovich, Associate Professor Slavic Languages and Literature, Germanic & Slavic Languages Department
USA (1990) Host: Pierre Salinger.
An in-depth look at the rise and fall of Communism, this film gives an historical overview along with its examinations of the crumbling of the Berlin Wall and the independence movements in Poland, Lithuania and Russia.
80 minutes. DVD.
Presenters will provide an introduction and facilitate post-screening discussion for each film.
For additional information and parking maps, visit the International Lens web site (http://www.vanderbilt.edu/internationallens) or call 322-6400.
INTERNATIONAL LENS is sponsored by the Office of the Dean of Students and coordinated by the Office of Arts & Creative Engagement and the Office of International Student & Scholar Services in collaboration with Vanderbilt University academic departments, programs, and centers.

