[CIMC-work] FW: Two documentary programs this weekend - ChicagoFilmmakers

Elizabeth Fraser ehf at bookbeast.com
Thu Sep 18 16:26:27 PDT 2003


Hearing no disagreement, will do. -- eliz

-----Original Message-----
From: Ian Bicking [mailto:ianb at colorstudy.com] 
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 3:12 PM
To: ehf at bookbeast.com
Cc: 'CIMC Working'
Subject: Re: [CIMC-work] FW: Two documentary programs this weekend -
ChicagoFilmmakers


Sure, that looks fine.  I think you should go ahead and put it up, 
since it'll otherwise soon be irrelevant.

On Thursday, September 18, 2003, at 03:05 PM, Elizabeth Fraser wrote:
> Ian, I just checked and there's a post up from Andersonville Neighbors

> for Peace at
>
>  http://chicago.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=30695
>
> it looks like it needs a little editing cleanup though.  A few missing

> letters.  Chicago Filmmakers doesn't  have it listed up on their own 
> website yet--unless I'm just not finding it.
>
> If you think 30695 is okay to link to--let me know and I'll clean in 
> up--add the attachment in a comment or whatever.
>
> --Eliz
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: imc-chicago-working-bounces at lists.indymedia.org
> [mailto:imc-chicago-working-bounces at lists.indymedia.org] On Behalf Of 
> Ian Bicking
> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 2:08 PM
> To: ehf at bookbeast.com
> Cc: 'CIMC Working'
> Subject: Re: [CIMC-work] FW: Two documentary programs this weekend - 
> ChicagoFilmmakers
>
>
> On Thursday, September 18, 2003, at 01:38 PM, Elizabeth Fraser wrote:
>> Thoughts about adding these to the Events panel?  They would just 
>> need
>
>> to be up through Saturday.--Eliz
>
> Seems fine to me.  They need to have this info online somewhere first,

> though.  I'll ask them to post it to the newswire.
>
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: programming [mailto:programming at chicagofilmmakers.org]
>> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 12:18 PM
>> To: General List; Political_action
>> Subject: Two documentary programs this weekend - Chicago Filmmakers
>>
>> [sorry for the delay in getting this information out - internet 
>> access
>
>> was down] ****[ please forward!!! ]****
>>
>>
>> Andersonville Neighbors for Peace in association with Chicago 
>> Filmmakers Present
>>
>> Friday, September 19 - 7:30 pm at Chicago Filmmakers (5243 N. Clark
>> St.)
>> Crossing the Line/School of the Americas program Featuring the 2003 
>> documentary Hidden in Plain Sight
>>
>> Hidden in Plain Sight examines the realities of the notorious School 
>> of the Americas and includes interviews with Noam Chomsky, Eduardo 
>> Galeano, Maj. Joseph Blair, Michael Parenti, Rep. Barbara Lee, Rep. 
>> Mac Collins, Sister Diana Ortiz, Father Roy Bourgeois, and Maj. 
>> Genreral J. Lemoyne.
>>
>> Every November thousands of people from across North America gather 
>> outside Fort Benning, Georgia to protest the controversial School of 
>> the Americas, which for years has been training foreign militaries in

>> counterinsurgency, interrogation, torture, and repression.
>>
>> After the screening there will be a discussion with the participation

>> of Sister Dorothy Pagosa, who was recently released from prison.
>>
>> This program is also sponsored by 8th Day Center for Justice and 
>> Chicago Media Action.
>>
>> Admission is free (suggested donation $7(
>>
>> ************************
>>
>>
>> CHICAGO FILMMAKERS PRESENTS
>>
>> Saturday, September 20  --  8:00pm   Chicago Filmmakers (5243 N.
Clark
>> St.)
>> Iran, Veiled Appearances
>> Co-Presented by Chicago Media Action
>>
>> The award-winning Iran, Veiled Appearances (2002, 90 mins., video), 
>> by
>
>> Thierry Michel, "is a compelling and insightful documentary about 
>> contemporary Iran, 23 years after the Islamic Revolution.  Defying 
>> and
>
>> clarifying the concept of Iran that is presented by U.S. media and 
>> politicians, filmmaker Thierry Michel gained extraordinary access to 
>> both Iran's paramilitary religious sects, and to the increasingly 
>> modernized youth, who express their desire for a more open society 
>> and
>
>> challenge the wisdom of their parents who fought for - and continue 
>> to
>
>> embrace - the ideals of the Islamic Revolution."  Iran, Veiled 
>> Appearances is remarkable in its ability to combine a sympathetic 
>> portrayal of its subjects while maintaining a gently critical eye. 
>> Director Michel's evenhanded approach allows for a fascinating and 
>> complex portrait of a country in transition.
>>
>> Admission is $7
>>
>>
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