From November 15 to 18, 2014, Afro-Cuban filmmaker Gloria Rolando will be in Milwaukee to present several of her movies at the UW-Milwaukee Union Theater and around town. Ms. Rolando is a prolific celebrated producer/director from Havana whose career in film spans over 35 years within the Cuban National Film Institute and with focus on the African diaspora in the Caribbean. Below are the dates and times of her film screenings, in addition to a few special events in which she will hosting a discussion on them.
Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 7:00 PM
Eyes of the Rainbow (47 min.)
Oggun: An Eternal Presence (52 min.)
My Footsteps in Baragua (53 min.)
Sunday, November 16, 2014 at 5:00 PM
Roots of my Heart (51 min.)
Re-embark/Reshipment (53 min.)
*** Ms. Rolando will be at this event hosting a discussion ***
Monday, November 17 at 7:00 PM
Passages of the Heart (59 min.)
Breaking the Silence – Chapters 1 & 2 (90 min.)
Tuesday, November 18 at 7:00 PM
1912, Breaking the Silence – Chapter 3 (40 min.)
Re-embark/Reshipment (51 min.)
*** Ms. Rolando will be at this event hosting a discussion ***
In addition, Ms. Rolando will be featured on the MATC Campus in downtown Milwaukee for the program “Bridging Cultures with Gloria Rolando, Cuban Filmmaker“. The event is scheduled from 10 AM to 12 noon on Monday, November 17, at the MATC Main Building (700 W. State Street), Room M616. This event is free and open to the public.


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