SF Premiere: New documentary on Angola 3 "In the Land of the Free..." : Indybay

SF Premiere of the new documentary film about the Angola 3
“IN THE LAND OF THE FREE...”
3 men, 100 years in solitary confinement. In America. Today.

Join us for an update on the case and discussion with Marina Drummer from the National Committee to Free the Angola 3.

Herman Wallace, Albert Woodfox and Robert King spent almost a century between them in solitary confinement in Angola, the Louisiana State penitentiary. They are known as the Angola 3. Herman and Albert are still in solitary confinement after thirty seven years.

In the Land of the Free... is a documentary feature narrated by Samuel L Jackson that examines the story of these extraordinary men who were targeted by the prison authorities for being members of the Black Panther Party and because they fought against the terrible conditions and systematic sexual slavery that was rife in the prison.

The film is directed by Vadim Jean; produced by Gold Circle Films (My Big Fat Greek Wedding). 2010, 84 min.

Sponsored by the A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition (Act Now to Stop War & End Racism)

SF Premiere: New documentary on Angola 3 "In the Land of the Free..."
Date	Tuesday November 16
Time	7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Location Details
ATA Theater, 992 Valencia St. at 21st St., SF
Event Type	Screening
Organizer/Author	ANSWER Coalition
Email	answer [at] answersf.org
Phone	415-821-6545
Address	ANSWER Office: 2489 Mission St. #24
SF Premiere of the new documentary film about the Angola 3 “IN THE LAND OF THE FREE...” 3 men, 100 years in solitary confinement. In America. Today. Join us for an update on the case and discussion with Marina Drummer from the National Committee to Free the Angola 3. Herman Wallace, Albert Woodfox and Robert King spent almost a century between them in solitary confinement in Angola, the Louisiana State penitentiary. They are known as the Angola 3. Herman and Albert are still in solitary confinement after thirty seven years. In the Land of the Free... is a documentary feature narrated by Samuel L Jackson that examines the story of these extraordinary men who were targeted by the prison authorities for being members of the Black Panther Party and because they fought against the terrible conditions and systematic sexual slavery that was rife in the prison. The film is directed by Vadim Jean; produced by Gold Circle Films (My Big Fat Greek Wedding). 2010, 84 min. Sponsored by the A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition (Act Now to Stop War & End Racism) For more event information: http://www.answersf.org Added to the calendar on Tuesday Oct 26th, 2010 3:20 PM

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