Wednesday, May 26, 2010
"Strangers And Kin" To Show
KENTUCKY...
The Kentucky Historical Society will show “Strangers and Kin” at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 10 at the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History in Frankfort. This is the last film of the KHS summer film series. Directed by Herb E. Smith in 1984, “Strangers and Kin” provides poignant examples to show the development of and the effects of stereotypes in the Southern mountains.“Strangers and Kin” offers suggestions about how contemporary Appalachians can embrace technological innovations and modernity without becoming “strangers to their kin.” Tickets to the film series are $4 for KHS members and $8 for the general public. Admission to “Strangers and Kin” includes popcorn, soda and entrance to the KHS history campus.
The Kentucky Historical Society will show “Strangers and Kin” at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 10 at the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History in Frankfort. This is the last film of the KHS summer film series. Directed by Herb E. Smith in 1984, “Strangers and Kin” provides poignant examples to show the development of and the effects of stereotypes in the Southern mountains.“Strangers and Kin” offers suggestions about how contemporary Appalachians can embrace technological innovations and modernity without becoming “strangers to their kin.” Tickets to the film series are $4 for KHS members and $8 for the general public. Admission to “Strangers and Kin” includes popcorn, soda and entrance to the KHS history campus.
# posted by Homer Owens @ 10:18 AM 
