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Schiesari to discuss Tattooed Under Fire as part of Difficult Dialogues Program, Oct. 27

As part of the Difficult Dialogues Program of the Humanities Institute at UT Austin, filmmaker Nancy Schiesari will participate in a public dialogue following a screening of her documentary Tattooed Under Fire. Schiesari will be joined by commentator Stephen Sonnenberg. This event is free and open to the public.

Synopsis: Filmed in a tattoo parlor in Killeen, Texas, just outside Fort Hood, Tattooed Under Fire records the experiences of soldiers both deploying to and returning from Iraq. The soldiers describe why they chose the tattoos that are inked onto their bodies.

Wednesday, October 27
7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
AVAYA Auditorium, ACES Building
UT Campus, 201 E. 24th Street
(Parking available in the San Jacinto Garage, 2401 San Jacinto Blvd.)