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Film Screening & Discussion: Ghana’s Electric Dreams

May 22, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Free

Ghana’s Electric Dreams presents a history of the roots and wide-ranging impact of the famed hydroelectric Akosombo Dam, Ghana’s most ambitious development project. R. Lane Clark (Independent Film Maker) and Stephan Miescher (History, UCSB) will respond to comments from Boatema Boateng (Communication, UC San Diego). Mona Damluji (Film and Media Studies, UCSB) will moderate.

Ghana’s Electric Dreams was directed and edited by R. Lane Clark; produced by R. Lane Clark, Stephan F. Miescher, and France Winddance Twine.

Sponsored by the Blum Center for Global Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Development. Co-sponsored by the departments of History, Film and Media Studies, and the IHC African Studies Research Focus Group.

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Details

Date:
May 22, 2018
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Organizer

Stephan Miescher

Venue

Multicultural Center (MCC) Theater
Multicultural Center
Isla Vista, CA 93117 United States
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