This film series seeks to open an intergenerational space where experts from the University of Chile Clinical Hospital in geriatrics and gerontology and film specialists will share, through the screening and subsequent conversation about selected films, topics related to aging with the aim of making these problems visible in the community.
The cycle is carried out in alliance with the Geriatrics Section of the Clinical Hospital of the University of Chile (HCUCh) and Corporación Acción Mayor.
Movies on display
The Gift – Tuesday Aug 23
Directors: Andrea Ugalde and Cristián Galaz (2008)
Panel: Andrea Ugalde and Cristián Galaz (Directors), Constanza Briceño (Occupational Therapist). Moderator: Gerardo Fasce (Chief Geriatric Section HCUCh).
Proposals will be addressed after the film and the importance of socialization.
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Nebraska – Tuesday Aug 30
Director: Alexander Payne (2013)
Panel: Patricio Fuentes G. (Neurogeriatrician, Dementia Specialist). Moderator: Rubén Espinoza (President Acción Mayor)
Themes: behavioral alterations in dementia from its frequency to its coping.
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Up – Tuesday 6 Sep
Director: Bob Peterson and Pete Docter (2009). Disney Pixar.
Panel: María José Gálvez (Neuropsychologist) - Jaime Hidalgo (Geriatrician). Moderator: Marcos Espildora (INGER Journalist – Director of Communications for Acción Mayor)
Themes: widowhood and new projects
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Cinema Paradiso - Tuesday 13 Sep
Director Giuseppe Tornatore (1988)
Panel: Claudia Dechent (Neuropsychologist) – Natalia Cortez (Nurse). Moderator: Gonzalo Navarrete (Geriatrician HCUCh and Director of Acción Mayor).
Topics: intergenerational relationships
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Aug 23 to September 13, 2016
Tues, 3 to 6 p.m.
Room A2
Building A, floor 1
Free, upon registration for each of the films.
In-person registration from Monday to Friday from 3 to 7 p.m. at GAM Information Desk.