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The People's Resistance in Oaxaca: Short Films & Reportback (March 1 & 2)
by cuñado
Monday Feb 19th, 2007 11:59 PM
Short Films and Reportback on the People's Resistance in Oaxaca, Mexico

Thursday, March 1 at 8pm, Brown Berets Meeting, 406 Main St., Watsonville

Friday, March 2 at 7:30 PM, Vet's Hall, 846 Front St., Santa Cruz

Vladimir Flores and Shannon Young, Oaxaca correspondents for Free Speech Radio News, will
be on hand to present a series of films produced by Mal de Ojo TV. Both evenings will also have a reportback and slideshow from Daniel and Ariel, Santa Cruz residents who spent three months in Oaxaca in late 2006.

Films produced by Mal de Ojo TV:

In the Bicentennial of Juarez - This is What Happened in Oaxaca (8:08): An overview of the popular uprising from June to November of 2006

About the Struggle (8:11): Reflections on the who, what, why, and how of the popular movement in Oaxaca

Viguera (5:16) Federal police take revenge on a neighborhood that blocked their entrance into Oaxaca City

The Victory of All Saints Day (11:49) Local people win a seven hour street battle against police attempting to clear barricades around the state university

In Memoriam (8:55) The Day of the Dead memorial for Indymedia videographer Brad Will in the barrio where he was killed

Slideshow with Music (9:04) A photo slideshow from June to November of 2006 set to music
by Oaxaca's Jaime Luna

Vladimir Flores and Shannon Young, Oaxaca correspondents for Free Speech Radio News, will
be on hand to introduce the films and answer questions. Both evenings will also have a reportback and slideshow from Daniel and Ariel, Santa Cruz residents who spent three months in Oaxaca in late 2006.

Thursday, March 1 at 8pm, Brown Berets Meeting, 406 Main St. Watsonville

Friday, March 2 at 7:30 PM, Vet's Hall, 846 Front St. Santa Cruz

$5-$20 Sliding Scale (noone turned away for lack of funds) All proceeds to benefit Mal de Ojo TV and Free Speech Radio News.

Mal de Ojo TV is an independent, non-profit, video production initiative, which arose
from the social movements of Oaxaca, Mexico. maldeojotv.net

Free Speech Radio News is the only progressive, nationally-syndicated, daily news program
on the air. fsrn.org
§en Espanol
by cuñado Monday Feb 19th, 2007 11:59 PM