The South Shore Chapter of the Council of Canadians Presents:

EarthDream 2011

A Peace Film Festival

 

April 8-10

Mahone Bay Centre, 45 School Street, Mahone Bay

Admission is free; All welcome.

Schedule:

Friday Evening  April 8

7:30 pm:  Afghanistan: Outside the Wire– a timely appraisal of the situation in Afghanistan by Scott Taylor as he travels and interviews “outside the wire”

Discussion with Scott Taylor, filmmaker

Saturday Afternoon April 9

1:00 pm:   Youth Video Project

2:00 pm:    Selected Shorts

Mothers’ Day at the War Show-contrasting images from the Ottawa Air Show and from Iraq

2:30 pm:   Myths for Profit- explores Canada’s defense industries

Discussion with Tamara Lorincz, Halifax Peace Coalition

Saturday Evening April 9

7:30 pm:   Voices in Wartime- experiences of war through powerful images and through the words of poets

8:45 pm:   Breaking Ranks- examines the plight of US soldiers who are seeking sanctuary in Canada as part of their resistance to the war in Iraq

Sunday Afternoon April 10

2:00 pm:  Selected Shorts

2:15 pm:  Soldiers of Peace-this film illustrates the many ways in which people and communities are making positive change

Discussion with Roger Davies, a peace activist and a member of the Halifax Meeting of  the Religious Society of Friend

Admission is free; donations gratefully accepted to cover costs.

Contact us at: southshore.coc@gmail.com or 527-2928

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