[opirgyork] TONGHT 7pm: Rebels With a Cause Film Festival - Witness Within

[OPIRG York]

FREE ADMISSION & POPCORN!
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*WITNESS WITHIN*
Tuesday October 28, 2014 7pm
York Woods Library 1785 Finch Ave W
TRT: 59:11 min. plus panel
Rating: 18A

This year Witness Within shares stories pertinent to the Jane Finch
community including systemic poverty, impending environmental threat by
Enbridge's Line 9, and lack of access to arts spaces.

*PROGRAM DETAILS:*

Luk’Luk’I: Mother
(2014, 19:00)
A First Nations full-time mother/part-time sex worker goes missing in
Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside during the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Healing Walks – Zakee Kuduro
(2013, 30:16)
Healing Walks is a short documentary calling attention to the destruction
of the tar sands and deforestation in Alberta, Canada and the courageous
Indigenous communities fighting back. Participants staged an 8 mile Healing
Walk Ceremony to acknowledge the damage of tar sands oil mining on their
land and local communities.

Roses – Kathleen Smith
(2013, 9:55)
As the Regent Park community of Toronto undergoes massive change, long-time
resident Rose Edwards stays the course by managing a group of young dancers
called South Side Swag.


Facilitated by Jane Finch Action Against Poverty (JFAAP)
<https://www.facebook.com/groups/146684785355236/>

Co-presented by Regent Park Film Festival
<https://www.facebook.com/regentparkfilmfestival> and Mining Injustice
Solidarity Network

WITH GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM: West-Side Arts Hub
<https://www.facebook.com/pages/West-Side-Arts-Hub/101953533220574>, Jane
Finch Action Against Poverty (JFAAP)
<https://www.facebook.com/pages/Jane-Finch-Action-Against-Poverty-JFAAP/132701496774939>
, Opirg York <https://www.facebook.com/opirgyork>, Toronto Arts Council
<https://www.facebook.com/torontoartscouncil>

For info & access needs: info at rebelsfilmfest.org

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