GSA Club and Affinity Short Film Showcase

Interested in seeing curated short films from around the globe? Come to Rice Cinema (Sewall Hall 301) on Wednesday, November 20th at 6 pm to see films collected by Rice graduate clubs and affinity groups to represent their diverse identities. We’ll be voting for awards like Best Acting and giving the clubs cool prizes!

Animation vs. Math - SIAM

• Explore the intersection of animation and mathematics in this creative short, which brings complex mathematical concepts to life through captivating visuals. It is a must-watch for anyone curious about the beauty of numbers and their applications.

Haikal - Southeast Asians United at Rice

• “Haikal” tells a poignant story of culture, family, and belonging, centering on a young man navigating his identity within his Southeast Asian heritage. It is a heartfelt journey into tradition and modern life.

Nayantara’s Necklace - Indian Students at Rice

• A sharp and insightful narrative exploring friendship and identity through the lives of two Indian women in contemporary urban India. “Nayantara’s Necklace” uncovers the complexities of modern relationships and societal expectations.

Code_Switch - BGSA

• This thought-provoking documentary delves into the challenges of navigating race, identity, and belonging in professional and personal spaces. “Code_Switch” presents candid conversations on how people of color adapt to different cultural contexts.

Skin to Skin - QGSA

• “Skin to Skin” is an intimate exploration of the LGBTQ+ experience, focusing on the body, intimacy, and self-expression. This visually striking film blends personal stories with themes of identity and connection.

 

Free and open to the public 
Discounted parking is not available for this event.