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MCHR Spring Film Series

4 Tuesdays in May 2011
Events: 7:00PM

Events will be held at:
     St John Episcopal Church, Royal Oak
        26998 Woodward and Eleven Mile
                   Royal Oak, MI 48070
            Ample Lighted Parking in Rear

Presented by:
     Michigan Coalition for Human Rights

May 3rd
Gasland
Sundance award winning film and a staple at many recent film festivals. It is an environmental film that educates as well as being a work of art. Come and learn about how air quality
as well as drinking water is impacted by the process for drilling for natural gas called fracking.

May 10th
Peace, Propaganda and the Promised Land
provides a striking comparison of U.S. and
international media coverage of the crisis in the Middle East, zeroing in on how structural distortions
in U.S. coverage have reinforced false perceptions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

May 17th
Secrecy , in an age of Wikileaks,
explores the balance between our safety as a nation
and our ability to function as a democracy, in a world where the production of secret knowledge
dwarfs the production of open knowledge.

May 24th
The Wounded Platoon,
investigates a single platoon changed by war and graphically showing its aftermath in dramatic footage.

MCHR Fall Film Series

St John Episcopal Church
Royal Oak, MI
(corner of Woodward and Eleven Mile Rd)
at 7 p.m.

Tuesday Oct 6:
"Unnatural Causes: How Inequality
Can Make You Sick?”

**Tuesday Oct 13:
"American Dream, American Nightmare”

**Tuesday October 20:
"800 Mile Wall”

**Tuesday October 27:
"Los Trabajadores – The Workers”

Tuesday November 3:
"Rethink Afghanistan”

**Note that films on week 2, 3 and 4 constitute our mini-series on immigration cosponsored with the local association of immigration law professors who will provide facilitators for these films.

Film Series also shown at:
New location!
Wednesdays; begins Oct 7th
Marygrove College, McNichols, e. of Wyoming; Contact: China Cochran, 313 879-9680.

Thursdays; begins Oct 8th
Macomb CCC, Warren Campus; Contact: Tom Salas 586 445-7378

Fridays; begins Oct 9th
Madonna University, Livonia; Contact: Citizens for Peace, Colleen Mills 734 425-0079

*Note that this location is a 4 week series. “800 Mile Wall” will not be shown at this location and that “The Golden Venture” and “Rethink Afghanistan” will be moved up a week.

Before attending locations other than Tuesdays at St John Church RO,
Please call the contact to verify the date and location for the film you wanted to see.

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