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Community Cinema A young man stands next to an elderly seated couple in a room full of people, as the seated man looks at a pamphlet

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Community Cinema Events

ITVS, the co-presenter of Independent Lens, presents Community Cinema, a free monthly screening series, offered in over 50 cities throughout the U.S.

Previews of Independent Lens films are shown from September to May, followed by lively panel discussions that connect communities with relevant organizations, resources and opportunities to get involved in some of today's key social issues.

Community Cinema 2009-2010

Screenings take place from two weeks to two months prior to the national television broadcast. Event listings are updated throughout the Independent Lens season. Choose from the menus below to find screenings by film, city and month.

 
 
June 7, 2008
Boston, Massachusetts
Saturday, June 7, 2008 at 2:00 PM
Rabb Lecture Hall, Boston Public Library
700 Boylston St., Copley Sq.
June 1, 2008
New Orleans, Louisiana
Sunday, June 1, 2008 at 6:00 PM
Ashé Cultural Arts Center
1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
May 30, 2008
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Friday, May 30, 2008 at 7:00 PM
First Church in Jamaica Plain, Unitarian Universalist
6 Eliot St.
May 28, 2008
Portland, Oregon
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 8:00 PM
St. Johns Cinema and Pub
8704 N. Lombard St.
Denver, Colorado
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Starz FilmCenter
9th St. and Auraria Pkwy.
May 21, 2008
Salt Lake City, Utah
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 7:00 PM
The University of Utah, A. Ray Olpin Union Theatre
200 South Central Campus Dr.
May 20, 2008
West Hollywood, California
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 7:30 PM
Pacific Design Center - Silver Screen Theater
8687 Melrose Ave.
Atlanta, Georgia
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Decatur Library
215 Sycamore St.
May 19, 2008
Durham, Connecticut
Monday, May 19, 2008 at 6:30 PM
Coginchaug Regional High School Auditorium
135 Pickett Lane
May 17, 2008
Chicago, Illinois
Saturday, May 17, 2008 at 2:00 PM
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E. Washington St.
May 16, 2008
Ithaca, New York
Friday, May 16, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Henry St. John Building - Suite 103
301 S. Geneva St.
May 13, 2008
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 7:00 PM
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
608 New York Ave.
Oakland, California
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 6:30 PM
Oakland Asian Cultural Center
388 Ninth St., Ste. 290
May 10, 2008
Detroit, Michigan
Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Detroit Film Center
1347 E. Fisher Hwy., 3rd Fl.
Seattle, Washington
Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 4:00 PM
Northwest Film Forum
1515 12th Ave. at Pike St.
May 8, 2008
St. Louis, Missouri
Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Missouri History Museum
5700 Lindell Blvd.
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Athens, Georgia
Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Athens-Clarke County Library
2025 Baxter St.
May 7, 2008
San Francisco, California
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 6:00 PM
San Francisco Main Public Library, Koret Auditorium
100 Larkin St.
May 6, 2008
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts
41 Sheldon Blvd. SE
Providence, Rhode Island
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 6:30 PM
The Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex, School Library
182 Thurbers Ave.
May 1, 2008
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Thursday, May 1, 2008 at 7:30 PM
International House
3701 Chestnut St.
April 25, 2008
East Lansing, Michigan
Friday, April 25, 2008 at 7:30 PM
International Center Library
Michigan State University
      
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