International Film Festival Fall'24 Day 4: About Dry Grasses (2023)

In association with the K-state's International Education Week 2024, The Wildcat Film Appreciation Society (WFAS) is hosting a four-day film festival on November 14, 15, 16, & 17. Each day features a film from a different part of the world representing various countries, languages, and cultures. The film screenings will be followed by open discussions on the film to discuss the cultural significance of those films. This event is co-sponsored by Dow Center for Multicultural and Community Studies.

Day 1 Screening: About Dry Grasses (2023) (Turkey/France/Germany) (Turkish: Kuru Otlar Üstüne) is a 2023 Turkish-language drama film directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan and co-written by Ceylan, Ebru Ceylan, and Akın Aksu.
Synopsis: A young teacher hopes to be transferred to Istanbul after four years of mandatory service in a remote village, but is accused of inappropriate contact by two students. After losing hope, a colleague offers him new perspectives on life.
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ywajc6S8YEg

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Co-hosted with: Dow Center for Multicultural and Community Studies

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