2007-10-10 19:30:00 - 2007-10-10 00:00:00
Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita
by Maria Finitzo, Kartemquin Films (2007, 90 min.)
Evanston filmmaker Maria Finitzo's new documentary puts a human face on stem cell research through the story of Northwestern University's Dr. Jack Kessler and his daughter, Allison. Terra Incognita movingly depicts the high stakes involved in the quest to harness the full potential of stem cell medicine. Filmmaker Maria Finitzo in person! Presented by the Reeltime Independent Film and Video Forum at the Mary and Leigh Block Museum, 40 Arts Circle Drive on Northwestern's Evanston campus. For information, call Reeltime at the Evanston Public Library, 847-448-8650. Co-presented with ITVS Community Cinema, Independent Lens and WTTW 11.
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