[Wamvan] Fwd: Wed May 11: VPL Screens "Survival, Strength, Sisterhood"

[Frieda Werden]

Anybody who missed this film at the WAMVan conference might want to catch it
at the VPL.  Good one!

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From: Harsha W. <harsha at resist.ca>
Date: Thu, May 5, 2011 at 9:57 PM
Subject: Wed May 11: VPL Screens "Survival, Strength, Sisterhood"
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A free Vancouver Public Library Screening.

Survival Strength Sisterhood: Power of Women in the Downtown Eastside

A program open to all ages
Wednesday May 11
7:00 pm-9:00 pm
Free

Alma VanDusen & Peter Kaye Rooms, Lower Level
Vancouver Public Library,
Central Library 350 West Georgia Street

A short film that documents the 20-year history of the annual women's
memorial march for missing and murdered women. Followed by a panel
discussion with members of the Power of Women Group from the Downtown
Eastside Women's Centre.

"A short and powerful film" Incite Women of Color Against Violence

"Survival, Strength, Sisterhood: Power of Women in the Downtown Eastside
is a must view" Artthreat

"Co-creators Alejandro Zuluaga and Harsha Walia have produced a doc that
earnestly explores the realities of women organizing for justice as seen
through their own eyes and described in their own voices." Indigenous
Media Society

Organized by the Vancouver Public Library. For more information, contact
the Carnegie branch.















-- 
Frieda Werden, Series Producer
WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service www.wings.org
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