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4:00 PM at The
Shamrock Club (FREE)
Little Brazil, Gort, Ireland The fascinating story of one of Ireland’s newest and most unusual immigrant communities - the 1,500 or so Brazilians who live in the town of Gort in Co. Galway is told in the documentary “Little Brazil, Gort, Ireland”. A full Irish Pub is available with the purchase of a $2 one day membership required to purchase alcohol. |
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Tuesday, November 6, 2007 8:00 PM at Germania
(FREE) Bella Figura- Do Singers Have To Be Fat? Is visual credibility a criterion in the world of opera today? Do we really suspend our disbelief in the opera? A documentary that explores prejudices, clichés, facts and fashions. This film is in English and German with English subtitles. Beer and brats will be available at the bar. Doors open at 7:00 PM.
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Wednesday, November 7, 2007 8:00 PM From The 50 Yard Line Introduced by director Doug Lantz with Q&A following the screening. More Than.... 50 friends, 50 dreams, 50 futures and just 1 chance.. After seeing this you’ll never again take for granted a high school marching band. This doc follows an Ohio ensemble to the national band championship, with a side trip to an L.A. school that restarted its band program after an absence of two decades. - Robert W. Butler, Kansas City Star
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Thursday, November 8, 2007 8:00 PM A screening of award winning student films, including the AFI produced film "The Sunday Man" starring Annie Potts, Ted Rooney and Peter Coyote. |
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Friday, November 9, 2007 Columbus
Premier Screening Black Diamonds A riveting and ultimately energizing documentary.... provides a thumbnail economic and political history of coal mining in the state, a textured portrait of Appalachian life and a convincing case for ending the environmental scourge of decapitating mountains...." Ann Hornaday, The Washington Post. |
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Saturday, November 10,
2007 10:30 AM-11:30 AM Enjoy a collection of award winning animation from around the world including the Academy Award winner "The Danish Poet". |
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Saturday, November 10, 2007 USA
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Screening Becoming Woman in Zanskar Jean-Yves Munch, Sound Engineer, will introduce the film. Becoming Woman in Zanskar recounts the moving story of
a friendship shattered by destiny when two best friends have to part
and to leave their families forever... |
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Sunday, November 11, 2007 2:00 PM (FREE) Rain In A Dry Land After more than a decade in a refugee camp in Kenya, to which they had fled to escape the civil wars tearing apart the Horn of Africa, two Somali Bantu families are stunned to learn in early 2004 that they will finally be allowed to immigrate to America."Rain in a Dry Land" chronicles, in their own poetic words, the first 18 months of the American lives of Arbai Barre Abdi and her children and Aden Edow and Madina Ali Yunye and their children. The Muslim families are on divergent yet parallel paths as they learn that the streets in America are definitely not paved with gold, especially for poor immigrants. |
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Sunday, November 11, 2007 Columbus
Premier Screening Relative Obscurity Early September, 2001. Freshmen throughout the country, exhilarated by their newfound independence, embraced life away from home. Actions bore no consequence; life was good. Now, three years later, seven students struggle to find their individuality amidst an apathetic and isolated generation. As they drift in and out of each others' lives, they fight to discover their calling as they build and break the relationships that have defined who they are.When nothing is safe, they must learn to accept the help of others if they are to ever truly rise from relative obscurity. |
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