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A Retrospective of Pawel Pawlikowski’s films

Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35th Avenue, Astoria

Since making his first film nearly 30 years ago, Academy Award–winning director Pawel Pawlikowski has established himself as one of the most accomplished and adventurous filmmakers working today. Born in Warsaw, Poland, he emigrated to England as a teenager, and made his first films there—documentaries with peripatetic themes and titles (From Moscow to Pietushki: A Journey with Benedict Yerofeyev, Dostoevsky's…

The Cultural Conditions of Democracy: An Explanation of Populism

Deutsches Haus NYU 42 Washington Mews, New York City

Deutsches Haus at NYU and the American Council on Germany present a talk by Christine Landfried, Professor emerita of Political Science at the University of Hamburg, Senior Fellow at the Hertie School of Governance, and currently DAAD Visiting Scholar at Deutsches Haus at NYU, on "The Cultural Conditions of Democracy: An Explanation of Populism." About the talk: In this talk,…