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Meeting the Director: Helena Taberna

Helena Taberna is a Spanish director of a number of noteworthy films such as Yoyes (2000) and La buena nueva (2008) and groundbreaking documentaries like Extranjeras (2003) and more recently, Nagore (2010), which centers on the problem of femicide. Her most recent film, Acantilado (2016), won an award at the Austin Film Festival, and she has received numerous awards for her other films.

This screening of Nagore (in Spanish with English subtitles) will be followed by a Q&A discussion on gender violence and femicide.