2016-2017 CCA IV: Films of Orson Welles
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Schedule of Events
All times listed are Eastern
Sunday, March 5
8:00 p.m.
"Orson Welles: Life and Times"
Patrick McGilligan
Author, Young Orson: The Years of Luck and Genius on the Path to Citizen Kane
Monday, March 6
8:00 p.m.
"Welles as Director"
Peter Bogdanovich
Film Historian and Director
Tuesday, March 7
8:00 p.m.
"The Welles Style"
James Naremore
Author, The Magic World of Orson Welles
Wednesday, March 8
8:00 p.m.
"The Legacy of Orson Welles"
David Thomson
Film Historian and Author, The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
Films of Orson Welles
Orson Welles (1915–1985) was a writer, actor, director, and producer, whose first film, Citizen Kane, sits atop the American Film Institute’s list of the 100 Greatest Movies. This fourth and final CCA of the 2016-2017 academic year will explore Welles’ life, genius, and legacy.
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