Showing independent and foreign films weekly on the Purdue campus. All screenings are subject to availability; we will make every effort to show the listed films as shown. We will update this list if/when changes need to be made.

The Fall 2016 Season runs September 2-December 16, 2016. All screenings but one for this season begin at 7:00 p.m. in Stanley Coulter Hall, Room 239, 640 Oval Drive. Parking is available in the University Street parking garage, on the Purdue University campus. (Screening on September 9 will be in Forney Hall, G124, 480 Stadium Mall Drive, parking in Northwestern Avenue garage.)

Sunday, October 2, 2016

October 7, 2016 - "Underground" (1995)

Underground (1995) 


Friday 7 p.m., October 7, 2016
Stanley Coulter Hall, Room 239


Director: Emir Kusturica
Origin: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | France | Germany | Bulgaria | Czech Republic |Hungary
Language: Serbian | German | French | English | Russian
Running time: 170 min

The story follows an underground weapons manufacturer in Belgrade during WWII and evolves into fairly surreal situations. A black marketeer who smuggles the weapons to partisans doesn't mention to the workers that the war is over, and they keep producing. Years later, they break out of their underground "shelter" --- only to convince themselves that the war is still going on.

Watch the trailer on YouTube
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