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Amritza Presents
International Film Festival Egypt

Committing Poetry in Times of War

 

Official Selectee

April 5-9, 2009

 

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-AT THE GLOUCESTER STAGE COMPANY

267 EAST MAIN STREET * GLOUCESTER, MA 01930

(978) 282-1988 [TIMES] * (978) 309-8448 [HUMAN]

 

ROBERT NEWTON, CREATIVE / MANAGING DIRECTOR

ROBERTNEWTON@MASSBAYFILMPROJECT.ORG

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December 13, 2008  4:00 PM 

Massachusetts Premiere  

Screening of COmmitting Poetry and Live Poetry

 Come hear Gloucester's poet laureate

John Ronan read his work and the work

of his students at this very special afternoon. 

AT THE GLOUCESTER STAGE COMPANY

267 EAST MAIN STREET * GLOUCESTER, MA 01930

(978) 282-1988 [TIMES] * (978) 309-8448 [HUMAN]

 

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ROBERT NEWTON, CREATIVE / MANAGING DIRECTOR


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Committing Poetry in Times of War 

Official Selectee

Mammoth Lakes , California

November 16, 2008 

 

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October 25, 2008 Ashland Oregon 

Hidden Springs Wellness Center Theatre

Screening of Committing Poetry,

Open Mic and Q & A with Producer Eric Sirotkin  

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September 6, 2008 - 7 pm  

People Before Profits Film Series Presents: 

Committing Poetry in Times of War

Q & A with Bill Nevins and Allan Cooper from the film  

Albuquerque Peace and Justice Center 

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San Francisco Premiere  

 

Q & A w/ Executive Producer Eric Sirotkin & live performance by Shahid Buttar

"Social Activism and Filmmaking"

Screening of Committing Poetry in Times of War

August 11th, 2008 7-10 pm

EL RIO 3158 Mission St. San Francisco 

www.elriosf.com 

http://laughingsquid.com/squidlist/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=178317&year=2008&month=08 

Sponsored by the National Lawyers Guild San Francisco Chapter

Contact NLG SF Chapter for info  (415) 285-5067

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 STOCKTON CALIFORNIA SCREENING 

A Documentary in a Free Speech Zone

Followed by Dinner and Q & A with Executive PRoducer Eric Sirotkin

Featuring

Spoken Word Poetry by WOW

SUNDAY August 10th 4:00 pm.

Empire Theatre 

1825 Pacific Ave Stockton CA on Miracle Mile

Tickets $5 - 10

Fundraiser for the 2008 ESPINO Youth Organizing Summit Oct. 3rd San Joaquin Delta College

Sponsored by the Peace and Justice Network and Fathers and Families of San Joaquin County

Call Jim Walsh (209) 981-0544 For more information


                                                       

Premiere Screening in England!
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Thursday June 12th 

Ramada Hotel

Tamworth

 

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SWANSEA Film Festival 

Wales , Great Britain 

Official Selection - Committing Poetry in Times of War  

June 1  4 pm  Dylan THomas Center  

http://www.swanseafilmfestival.com/home07.htm 

 





(505) 255-1848
3405 Central Avenue NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
                                   May 8-11, 2008
 Albuquerque's Independent Cinema


 

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CPTW Screens in Rio Rancho! 

 

 

April 30th @ 7pm 
for National Poetry Month

 

Guest Appearances by performance poets from the film! 


 

Poetry Festival Extraordinaries
Features as the 2007 Tellus Award Film!

April 24-27, 2008 
at the historic Sheridan Opera House in Telluride, Colorado


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College Unions
Poetry Slam Invitational

Screening 7pm Thurs.
April 3rd @ UNM
Albuquerque, N.M.
University of New Mexico

for more info contact Kenn@ 505-379-2666 

maspoetry@yahoo.com


 
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Brooklyn Law Students' NLG Chapter presents

Two Film Screenings for our ANTI-WAR Fortnight

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March 12 @ 8pm in the Student Lounge 

April 2 @ 8pm at Geraldo's (205 State St. Brooklyn)
followed by ANTI-WAR Open Mic!
  *Dinner and Wine provided at each event

San Francisco,
Nayarit, MEXICO
March 2nd, 6:30pm
 Sombrita Dome Theatre 
289 Calle Palmas 

Freedom of Speech Documentary Film Screening 
and Q & A with Producer Eric Sirotkin
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Unite for Peace Conference, March 1st,  11am 
Presentation of Committing Poetry Movement & 
Free Speech for Peace Workshop & OPEN MIC!  


 

 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
Jan. 21st, 2008 12-2pm

 

 

Ashland, OR, Historic Ashland Armory
COMMIT POETRY Outreach Booth 
Inspiring Committment to Creative,

 

Peaceful Activism in our communities


 

The Human Rights Working Group 
& the Society for Immigrant and Refugee Rights  
@ Columbia University present

FREE Slam Poetry Film Screening

Thurs. Nov 15th,  6pm
Food and beverage will be provided!

Jerome Greene Hall, Room 103
435 West 116th St.
New York, NY 10027-7297

 


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FREE FILM SCREENING

 

HUMAN RIGHTS & SLAM POETRY DOCUMENTARY!

12pm Wednesday, November 14th

 

 

Illinois Hall,Schaible Science Center at 
Elmhurst College 
190 Prospect Ave
Elmhurst, IL 60126

 


October 31, 2007
Slam and Screening National Lawyers Guild 70th Convention
Holiday Inn on the Hill
Washington DC. 
Co-sponsored NLG International Committee 

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October 27-28th, 2007
International Sweet Onion Film Festival
Walla Walla, Washington USA


October 12, 2007 6:30-9:30 p.m. 
Hidden Springs Wellness Center Theatre
1651 Siskiyou Blvd.
Ashland, OR.  
Q & A session following the film
by Producer Eric Sirotkin and live slam poetry.    

For information, call Mara at Ubuntuworks (541) 359-3596.

 


tacoma

October 9, 2007 (Film Festival) 
Tacoma International Film Festival
Tacoma, WA, USA 

taos

October 5, 2007 8 PM (Film Festival) 
Taos Mountain Film Festival
Taos, New Mexico

October 2, 2007  7 pm 
Nova Southeastern University
Ft. Lauderdale Florida Screening and Q & A  
The Living First Amendment: 
Filmmaking, Creativity and Social Activism 
with Executive Producer Attorney Eric Sirotkin
Knight Auditorium H., 
Wayne Huizenga School of Business
Carl DeSantis Building 
3301 College Avenue

vegas
September 29th 4 pm (Film Festival) 
Northern New Mexico International
Film Festival 
Las Vegas, NM 

globalpeace

September 26-30, 2007 (Film Festival)
Global Peace Film Festival
Orlando, USA

everglades
September 24, 2007 (Film Festival)
Nominated for Best Documentary
Dargle, South Africa

baystreet

September 13-16, 2007 (Film Festival)

 


August 9 2007
National Poetry Slam Screenings
Midnight - Opal Divines
10:30AM - Hideout Theatre
AUSTIN, TX USA

July 21 2007 1:00PM
Films, Poetry and Free Speech
Free Discussion/Workshop
Taos, NM

July 17 2007 7:00PM
Films, Poetry and Free Speech
Free Discussion/Workshop
Santa Fe, NM

July 2007 
Community Screening and Workshop on Film
and Social Activism
New Mexico State Film Office
New Visions Award
Santa Fe, USA

July 2007
Community Screening and Workshop on Film
and Social Activism
New Mexico State Film Office
New Visions Award
Taos, USA

pah
June 2007 (Film Festival)
Christopher Coppolla's Pah Fest
Grants, USA

word

June 2007
Word! City of Albuquerque Sponsors Screening
Albuquerque, New Mexico USA

April 2007 
Telluride Talking Gourds Festival
Awarded Tellus Award - Poetry Film of the Year 
Telluride, CO, USA

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March 2007 (Film Festival)
East Lansing Film Festival
Best Documentary - Lansing State Journal
East Lansing, USA

December 2006 (Film Festival)
Santa Fe Film Festival 
New Mexico Film Expo 
Santa Fe, USA
 

 

 


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