Filmmaker Karen
Kramer (pictured) will introduce two of her movies as part of
Long Island University’s Feb. 9 conference, "Haiti: Rites
of Passage." Kramer’s films, "Legacy of the Spirit,"
a documentary about the religion of Vodou, and "Breaking
Leaves," a portrayal of peasant applications of herbal remedies
will be screened at 1:15 pm at the Library Learning Center, Room
116.
The daylong conference events are free, open to the public and
seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. For a complete
schedule of events call Noel Hall at (718) 488-3355. LIU’s Brooklyn
campus is located at the corner of Flatbush Avenue Extension
and DeKalb Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn.
