------- Start of forwarded message ------- To: Haider <[log in to unmask]>, Vanessa <[log in to unmask]>, Sylwester Ratowt <[log in to unmask]>, Steve Cade <[log in to unmask]>, Rick Talley <[log in to unmask]>, Rebecca Taylor <[log in to unmask]>, Luke Anderson <[log in to unmask]>, Kirk Ashworth <[log in to unmask]>, El Maron <[log in to unmask]>, Dennis White <[log in to unmask]>, Dan Shirk <[log in to unmask]>, Benjamin Alpers <[log in to unmask]>, Kalyn Morris <[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask] Subject: AFTER THE RUSSIAN WAR WITH AFGHANISTAN: A film and discussion From: "Robert M. Taylor" <[log in to unmask]> Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 01:11:23 -0500 University of Oklahoma Film and Video Studies Program Invites you to AFTER THE RUSSIAN WAR WITH AFGHANISTAN: A SCREENING AND DISCUSSION OF THE RUSSIAN FILM MUSLIM (1995) 7PM THURSDAY, OCT. 4 123 GEORGE LYNN CROSS FOLLOWING THE SCREENING, THERE WILL BE A DISCUSSION LED BY SEVERAL FACULTY, STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS INCLUDING: Dr. Andrew Horton, the Jeanne H Smith Professor of Film & Video Studies Rev.-Dr. Joe Ted Miller, Rector of St. John's Episcopal Church Dr. Robert Cox, Director of The International Studies School Dr. Shmuel Shepkaru, Assistant Professor of History & Judaic Studies Dr. Joshua Landis, Assistant Professor of Modern Middle Eastern History Mohammad Y Haider President of the Pakistan Student Organization Robert M. Taylor Film and Video Studies Senior STORY: A Russian soldier who spent ten years in captivity in Afghanistan, returns to his home village and shocks all of its inhabitants because of his conversion to Islam. During his absence, his father hanged himself, his brother served a prison term and his former fiancée has become a woman of very low morals. The village is the scene of endless drinking while the local boss is selling off the land for dollars to new-rich Russians. Our hero turns out as the only sober and hard-working member of the community. However, his attachment to his new faith soon provokes the hatred and rejection of everyone else, including his own family. Russian, color, 1 hr. 44min. Directed by Vladimir Khotinenko. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Call 325-3020 for further information or accommodations on the basis of disability ------- End of forwarded message ------- Find the best deals on the web at AltaVista Shopping! http://www.shopping.altavista.com