The American Southwest: Are We Running Dry?

Date: Friday, October 2, 2009
Time: 5:30 P.M
Place: Peters Education Center
Student Recreation Center Bldg

The American Southwest: Are We Running Dry? Director Jim Thebaut gives audiences an in-depth awareness and education of the water crisis in the United States. Quoting film narrator, Jane Seymour, “As in the rest of the world, significant water problems exist in the Southwestern states because of severe drought, urban development, agricultural uses and population growth. The overwhelming need to solve these issues in the United States and the world is crucial through education and planning. The severity of the American water crisis cannot be underestimated.” 71 min.

Discussant: Dr. David Zetland (UC Berkeley)

CineCulture is a film series provided as a service to the Fresno State campus students, faculty, and staff, and community, at no charge. CineCulture is also offered as a 3 unit academic course in the Mass Communication and Journalism Department.

CineCulture Club promotes cultural awareness through film and post-screening discussions.

For further information, contact Professor Mary Husain: mhusain@csufresno.edu

CO-SPONSORED by Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
Map: http://www.csufresno.edu/ucomm/maps/pdf/CampusMapLTR8-09.pdf
For more information:
CineCulture Club: http://cineculture.csufresno.edu/
Fresno Filmworks: http://www.fresnofilmworks.org/

Club President: Rory Carlberg roryjc@csufresno.edu
Faculty Advisor: Mary Husain mhusain@csufresno.edu