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The Act of Killing (Joshua Oppenheimer / Denmark / 2012)
Hosted by Dr. Aaron Taylor (New Media)
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
7 – 9:30PM
Lethbridge Public Library Theatre Gallery
Free admission
Former death-squad leaders are invited to recreate their murders – in a variety of movie genres – in this astonishing documentary about the Indonesian massacres of 1965-66.
Winner of the 2014 BAFTA Award for Best Documentary.
“I have not seen a film as powerful, surreal, and frightening in at least a decade…unprecedented in the history of cinema.”
– Werner Herzog (Filmmaker)
For more information: http://theactofkilling.com/
View the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQhIRBxbchU
FREE
Contact:
Katherine Wasiak | katherine.wasiak@uleth.ca | 403-329-2227