Sat, Oct 8 at 4:30, 9:15pm
BAM Rose Cinemas
Peter Jay Sharp Building
30 Lafayette Street, Brooklyn, NY
My short Rising Up: The Alams will have its official premiere:
Sat, Oct 8 at 4:30, 9:15pm
BAM Rose Cinemas
Peter Jay Sharp Building
30 Lafayette Street, Brooklyn, NY
Ph: 718.636.4100
Rising Up: The Alams was produced by Konrad Aderer (Life or Liberty), as part of Third World Newsreel’s Call For Change series.
Third World Newsreel?s Call for Change:
The Immigrant Experience (68min)
BAM Rose Cinemas
Featuring RISING UP: THE ALAMS, WE TOO SING AMERICA, SAJ: MUSLIM IN AMERICA , DASTAAR:DEFENDING SIKH IDENTITY, AMONG THE FIRST TO DIE, JUST RALPH, RESPECT
These new short films all deal with multi-faceted issues that face the immigrant community in New York and beyond after September 11.
There will be a talkback with the filmmakers and community group leaders after the 4:30pm screening. Groups featured include: DRUM (Desis Rising Up and Moving), the Sikh Coalition and Domestic Workers United.
info and tickets:
http://www.bam.org/film/series.aspx?id=39
Directions and parking:
http://www.bam.org/visitor/direction.aspx
General admission $10. Tickets are available at the BAM Rose Cinemas
box office, by phone at 718.777.FILM, or online at www.bam.org.