Indigenous People's Day
Shameless plug, my short documentary is included, Two-Spirits: Belonging Rope--
PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE, UC Berkeley
MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2010 - 7:45 pm
ADMISSION:
$5.50-$9.50
Cash or check only
2625 Durant Avenue #2250, Berkeley, CA 94720-2250
SHORT FILMS FROM THE QUEER WOMEN OF COLOR MEDIA ARTS PROJECT
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(QWOCMAP) promotes the creation, exhibition and distribution of new films/videos that address the vital social justice issues that concern queer women of color to build community through art and activism.
Queer Women of Color Media Arts ProjectCON UNA LENGUA QUE NO ES MIA; a woman mourns the loss of language and legacy.
The generations born after 1932 know that TO BE SALVADORIAN IS TO BE HALF-DEAD.
Ascending prayer vibrates with the pitch of earth in RENACIMIENTO DE UNA BRUJA. SAGRADO echoes the balance and harmony found in nature.
Encounters with European Christians change the measure of Two-Spirit ambassadors in TWO EMBRACE.
Spiritual connections in TWO SPIRITS: BELONGING frames the Bay Area urban reservation.
KILLING THE 7th GENERATION strikes a powerful lament against the history of forced sterilization.
TRADITIONAL INDIGENOUS VALUES counter the dissonant frequencies of colonization and Prop 8.
Added short; HARVEY MILK DAY by student Gunita Singh.
Special Guests: Filmmakers Carrie House, Margareth Ramos, Zemaya Martinez, Ruth Villasenor, Rope Wolfe, and Melinda Micco, with Madeleine Lim from QWOCMAP.
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