Pre-Festival Panel: Tuesday, Sept.
27th
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7:30 pm: Join us before the film festival begins
at Mondragon Bookstore & Coffee House (91 Albert) for "Art,
Activism, & Palestine," a panel discussion
on the efforts of contemporary artists using artwork as activism
to aid in the fight against the Occupation ... featuring
Montreal artists and solidarity activists Darren
Ell and Danielle Sara Frank (also
see below for details about their gallery exhibit). |
Grand Opening: Wednesday, Sept. 28th
7 pm: Join us at the Old Market Autonomous Zone (3rd Floor,
91 Albert Street, above Mondragon) for a wine & cheese gala,
featuring the launch of Montreal photographer Darren Ell's exhibit "Twice
Removed: Photographs from Occupied Palestine," as well
as the Winnipeg premiere of Danielle Sara Frank's film "Sunset
Over Qalqiliya." The "Art & Occupation" exhibit will
also run Thursday to Sunday from 1-4 pm and 6-9 pm each day.
Film Festival Venue: Cinematheque
(100 Arthur Street, located in Winnipeg's
historic Exchange District, half a block from Mondragón Bookstore
& Coffee House.)
Cinematheque Website & Schedules: www.winnipegfilmgroup.com Cinematheque
Telephone: 204-925-3457
Thursday, Sept.29th
7 pm: Rainbow (39 mins.) w/
Women in Struggle (56 mins.)
9 pm: Three Short Films by Jacqueline
Salloum (16 mins.) w/
Writers on the Borders (80 mins.)
Friday, Sept. 30th
7 pm: Three Short Films by Jacqueline
Salloum (16 mins.) w/
Peace, Propaganda and the Promised
Land (80 mins.)
9 pm: And Life Goes On (8 mins.) w/
The Olive Harvest (90 mins.)
Saturday, Oct. 1st
2 pm (matinee): Rainbow (39 mins.) w/
Women in Struggle (56 mins.)
7 pm: And Life Goes On (8 mins.) w/
The Olive Harvest (90 mins.)
9 pm: Three Short Films by Jacqueline
Salloum (16 mins.) w/
On the Objection Front (63 mins.)
Sunday, Oct. 2nd
2 pm (matinee): Three Short Films
by Jacqueline Salloum (16 mins.) w/
Writers on the Borders (80 mins.)
7 pm: Spotlight on Michel Khleifi: Tale
of Three Jewels (107
mins.)
9 pm: Spotlight on Michel Khleifi: Wedding
in Galilee (113
mins.)
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