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Paprika

Date:
Friday, February 21, 2025
Time:
7 - 10 p.m.
Location:

Antrim Chapel (Roanoke College)

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Dr. Atsuko Chiba is a scientist by day and, under the code name "Paprika," is a dream detective at night. Atsuko is working on a device called the DC Mini, which is intended to help psychiatric patients, but in the wrong hands it could destroy people's minds. (Japanese 2006, Satoshi Kon, R, 90 min)  

Please note: Paprika portrays sexual assault and suicide. 

Antrim Chapel (Roanoke College)

 Teresa Gereaux, gereaux@roanoke.edu false MM/DD/YYYY

(Japanese 2006, Satoshi Kon, R, 90 min)

Please note: Paprika portrays sexual assault and suicide.

Dr. Atsuko Chiba works as a scientist by day and, under the code name "Paprika," is a dream detective at night. Atsuko and her colleagues are working on a device called the DC Mini, which is intended to help psychiatric patients, but in the wrong hands it could destroy people's minds. When a prototype is stolen, Atsuko/Paprika springs into action to recover it before damage is done. 

This free, public screening is presented by the 7th annual Roanoke College International Film Series. It will be followed by a panel-led discussion. For more information, visit roanoke.edu/rcifs.