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DESCRIPTION:    New College Media Studies Film Festival\n\n    Roxie Theatre (3117 16th 
 Street, SF)\n\n    Saturday, January 26 from 12-5pm\n\n    Free!\n\n     
 \n\n    This festival highlights the important documentary work of New 
 College Media Studies students, alumni and faculty.\n\n    All of these 
 films capture working people organizing, making a change and not simply 
 suffering the consequences of capitalism,\n\n    but creating a new 
 society. \n\n     \n\n    Part I\n\n    12:00 Introductions and opening 
 remarks\n\n     \n\n    12:30  Union Town (1979) by Mary Ellen Churchill 
 (30 min.) A documentary about the Rank and file workers in Local 2 
 organizing\n\n    to take their union back from corrupt union bureaucrats 
 and union busting bosses in San Francisco.\n\n     \n\n    1:15  El 
 Salvador: In the Name of Democracy (1984) by Kevin Pina (30 min.) reveals 
 the human face of members and supporters of the Frente Farabundo Marti\n\n  
   para la Liberacion Nationale (FMLN) who the Reagan administration sought 
 to dehumanize at the time.\n\n    2:00  1990 Elections: A Vote Under War 
 (1990) by Adrian Carrasco Zanini (30 min). A film about the 1990 Nicaraguan 
 presidential election in which the Sandinistas lost due largely to the 
 effects of the U.S sponsored Contra War.\n\n    2:40   Panel discussion How 
 does it work creating change through film & video?   \n\n    Part II   New 
 College Media Studies students' productions:\n\n    3:10 Uncommon Knowledge 
 by Eliza Hemenway (26 min.) This compelling and poetic documentary takes 
 place inside the University of California Extension as plans unfold to shut 
 down its historic San Francisco campus in favor of a lucrative private 
 development.\n\n    3:40 La Revolucion Comunicativa by Greg Miller (24 
 min.) A documentary about community radio and TV on the rise in 
 Venezuela.\n\n     \n\n    …and more!\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/01/17/18473157.php
SUMMARY:New College Media Studies Film Festival
LOCATION:Roxie Theatre (3117 16th Street, SF)
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/01/17/18473157.php
DTSTART:20080126T200000Z
DTEND:20080127T010000Z
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