Film Showing: A Drop of Life & The Forest for the Trees

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Date:

Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Time:

8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Event Type:

Screening

Email:

info [at] livingeconomies.org

Phone:

415-255-1108

Location Details:

UC Berkeley's Wheeler Auditorium

A Drop of Life (21 min.) By writer, director, activist Shalini Kantayya. Set in the near future, this is the story of two women, a schoolteacher of rural India and an ambitious African American executive, whose disparate lives intersect when each is confronted with an inhumane lack of clean drinking water.

The Forest for the Trees (57 min.) The amazing story of the fight to clear Earth First! activist Judi Bari's name after her car was bombed and she was arrested as a terrorist. Filmmaker Bernadine Mellis is the daughter of 68-year-old civil rights lawyer Dennis Cunningham, who took on Judi's case, Judi Bari v. the FBI.

In person: Featured lawyer Dennis Cunningham and director Bernardine Mellis.
$10 per screening time (6:00 and 8:30) or $15 per night. (See additional listings)

For more information: http://www.livingeconomies.org/events/conf...

Added to the calendar on Fri, May 4, 2007 3:28PM

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