Film to be shown at SMU for Frozen River Film Festival

WINONA, Minn. — The public is invited to a special showing of the film “The Age of Stupid” as part of the Frozen River Film Festival Wednesday, Jan. 13, at Saint Mary’s University. This free event will begin at 6:30 p.m. in Figliulo Recital Hall, located in the SMU Performance Center.

“The Age of Stupid” is a film about climate change, war, consumption and other world issues. Saint Mary’s Frozen River Film Festival and Philosophy clubs are sponsoring the event. Following the film, a panel discussion will be held.

The Frozen River Film Festival is an annual documentary film festival in Winona offering “programs that engage, educate and activate viewers to become involved in the world.” The focus of the 2010 festival, which is held Jan. 27-31, is “Food.”

For more information about the festival, visit the website at www.frff.org. A host of films, events, and issues are scheduled.