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Osher Lifelong Learning Insitute - Cries From the Cotton Field

Osher Lifelong Learning Insitute - Cries From the Cotton Field

This documentary film from the Emmy-winning director, Larry Foley will be shown for the OLLI audience along with a brief overview of what went into making the film. The new documentary film from the Emmy-winning director, Larry Foley. Cries From the Cotton Field is an Italian American Journey of Faith and resilience. It chronicles the journey of 19th-century Italian immigrants and their journey from northern Italy to the Arkansas Delta, and ultimately to Tontitown, the community they founded that has become a haven of Italian culture and cuisine in the Northwest Arkansas region.A Q&A session will follow the showing.

New OLLI Office
OLLI Member $ 25, Non OLLI Member $ 40
01:00 PM - 03:30 PM on Fri, 6 Sep 2024

Event Supported By

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
4795754545
olli@uark.edu
New OLLI Office
481 S. Shiloh Drive
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72704
479-575-4545
olli@uark.edu