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DESCRIPTION:Possible Landscapes joins seven people in seven different regio
 ns of the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago in the course of their 
 daily lives: Kevin\, a fisherman on the east coast suffering the recent lo
 ss of one of his crew members at sea\; four generations of the Josephs fam
 ily in the steep hillsides of the northern range\; Captain ‘Spaceman’ 
 Philips and his glass-bottomed boat in Tobago from which he has witnessed 
 the decline of the coral reefs\; Crystal\, a trade unionist active in supp
 orting workers who lost their jobs when a major oil refinery was closed\; 
 Romulas\, known as the “last sugar cane farmer” in the central plains 
 and his Venezuelan workers\; Stephanie a nurse who worked in the oil field
 s in the south starting just after World War II\; Tony\, originally from J
 amaica\, a climate change analyst\, agriculturalist and rabbit farmer in S
 t Joseph.\n\nA collaboration between a documentary filmmaker\, Kannan Arun
 asalam\, and two professors\, Tao DuFour (Architecture) a spatial theorist
  and Natalie Melas (Comparative Literature) a postcolonial comparatist and
  student of Caribbean thought\, Possible Landscapes is the outcome of the 
 team research project\, “Possible Landscapes: Documenting Environmental 
 Experience in Trinidad and Tobago\,” funded through a grant from Cornell
  University’s Migrations: A Global Grand Challenge and the Mellon Just F
 utures Initiative.\n\nFilmmaker Kannan Arunasalam and producers Natalie Me
 las (Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at Cornell) and Tao DuF
 our (assistant professor of architecture) will join for a conversation aft
 er the screening.\n\nFree admission! Reserve your free ticket through Corn
 ell Cinema. Sponsored by the Migrations Program with cosponsorship from th
 e Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program\, both part of the Einaudi 
 Center for International Studies.
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LOCATION:Willard Straight Theatre
SUMMARY:Possible Landscapes
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CATEGORIES:Film
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