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On Tuesday, Nov. 27 in Winebrenner Theological Seminary’s TLB Auditorium, the University of Findlay’s Wellness Program will host a free, public screening of “A New Leash on Life: The K9s for Warriors Story,” a documentary that details Cpt. Louis Belluomini’s challenges and how he has worked to overcome them. Co-starring in the documentary is his […]
The idea to produce a documentary about forgiveness came to Emmy winner and Academy Award nominee Helen Whitney in the form of a generous financial benefactor, whom she said gave her free creative license. She initially balked. “In truth, this was not a film I wanted to make, but it really found me,” she said […]
In 1998, Cuban artist Tania Bruguera stood naked, a lamb carcass hanging from her neck while she consumed soil mixed with water and salt. Called “The Burden of Guilt,” this performance piece recalled the indigenous Cubans who vowed to eat dirt and nothing else rather than be captors to the Spanish conquistadores. As a result […]
Emmy and Peabody award-winning film producer, director and writer Helen Whitney, who has been selected as the University of Findlay’s spring semester Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow, will offer a free, public presentation on her film “Forgiveness: A Time to Love and a Time to Hate” on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the Alumni […]
A University of Findlay communication professor’s Appalachian roots, revealed in conversations she had with her grandfather about family history, led to work on a Peabody Award-winning documentary, inspired an award-winning dissertation and to this day informs her teaching. Megan Adams, Ph.D., was hired last year as an assistant professor of communication, in part because of […]
