{"id":17,"date":"2023-10-11T11:13:37","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T11:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2023-10-15T14:01:45","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T14:01:45","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CHATS Film Festival and Lecture Series aims to build a bigger, broader learning community through education, entertainment, and community engagement. Our annual public humanities Film Festival and Lecture Series offers a curated selection of culturally and thematically diverse films, lectures and keynote addresses, artistic creations, and celebrations that foster critical inquiry into real world concerns through world-class scholarship, community partnerships, and experiential education.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"78\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Conversation-1024x576.png\" alt=\"The 2022 Festival features the 2012 National Book Award winner, Cuban-American author William Alexander.\" class=\"wp-image-78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Conversation-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Conversation-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Conversation-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Conversation-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Conversation.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"76\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Violin-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Musical accompaniment for Le Voyage dans la Lune\/ A Trip to the Moon \" class=\"wp-image-76\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Violin-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Violin-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Violin-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Violin-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Violin.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"77\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Rae-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Dr. Rae Muhlstock kicks off the 2022 Film Festival &amp; Lecture Series at The Linda. \" class=\"wp-image-77\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Rae-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Rae-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Rae-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Rae-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Rae.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"138\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tony-Shalhoub-Luncheon3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Tony Shalhoub talks to University at Albany students at the 2019 Food on Film Festival. \" class=\"wp-image-138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tony-Shalhoub-Luncheon3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tony-Shalhoub-Luncheon3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tony-Shalhoub-Luncheon3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tony-Shalhoub-Luncheon3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.chatsfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tony-Shalhoub-Luncheon3-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Actor Tony Shalhoub talks with University at Albany students<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CHATS Film Festival and Lecture Series aims to build a bigger, broader learning community through education, entertainment, and community engagement. 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