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DESCRIPTION:The 29th United Nations Association Film Festival opens Thursday, Oct. 15, 
 at Mitchell Park Community Center in Palo Alto, with remarks by Mayor 
 Vickie Veenker and the presentation of a City of Palo Alto proclamation 
 recognizing the 29th UNAFF.\n\nOpening Night begins with the West Coast 
 premiere of The Comfort Dogs of Uganda, directed by Australian filmmaker 
 Richard Wainwright. The documentary follows former child soldiers in 
 northern Uganda finding unexpected bonds with rescued village dogs.\n\nNext 
 is the world premiere of Last Christian in Bethlehem, from local Bay Area 
 team and UNAFF alums, Robert Levering, Stephen Talbot, and Stephanie 
 Mechura. This feature documentary provides interviews and footage of 
 Palestinian Christians living in the West Bank.\n\nThe night concludes with 
 Through the Body, a film about Keith Terry, an Oakland percussionist and 
 dancer. Director Andrew Reissiger journeys with Terry as he builds a global 
 community through the International Body Music Festival. A special dance 
 performance will also take place at this screening.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2026/10/12/18889270.php
SUMMARY:United Nations Association Film Festival | Opening Night
LOCATION:Mitchell Park Community Center\n3700 Middlefield Road\nPalo Alto
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2026/10/12/18889270.php
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