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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.

 
 
February 23, 2008
Nampa, Idaho
Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 10:30 AM
Boise State University West Campus, First Floor Theater
11660 Can-Ada Rd. (1 mile north of the I-84 Garrity Exit)
February 19, 2008
Boise, Idaho
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at 5:30 PM
State University Student Union Building, Jordan Ballroom C
January 7, 2008
Lewiston, Idaho
Monday, January 7, 2008 at 7:00 PM
LCSC Library TCC Room
5th St. & 7th Ave.
January 5, 2008
Saratoga Springs, New York
Saturday, January 5, 2008 at 3:00 PM
Saratoga Springs Public Library
49 Henry St.
January 3, 2008
Eureka, California
Thursday, January 3, 2008 at 6:00 PM
Morris Graves Museum
636 F St.
December 27, 2007
Charleston, South Carolina
Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 6:30 PM
Charleston County Public Library
68 Calhoun St.
December 21, 2007
Ithaca, New York
Friday, December 21, 2007 at 7:00 PM
Henry St. John Building - Suite 103
301 S. Geneva St.
December 19, 2007
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at 6:00 PM
WHYY Civic Space
150 N. 6th St.
December 18, 2007
Atlanta, Georgia
Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 7:00 PM
Decatur Public Library
215 Sycamore St.
December 17, 2007
Boston, Massachusetts
Monday, December 17, 2007 at 7:00 PM
The Democracy Center
45 Mount Auburn
December 16, 2007
West Hollywood, California
Sunday, December 16, 2007 at 2:00 PM
Fine Arts Theatre
8556 Wilshire Blvd.
December 15, 2007
Chicago, Illinois
Saturday, December 15, 2007 at 2:00 PM
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E. Washington St.
December 13, 2007
Miami Beach, Florida
Thursday, December 13, 2007 at 8:30 PM
Miami Beach Cinematheque
512 Espanola Wy.
St. Louis, Missouri
Thursday, December 13, 2007 at 7:00 PM
Missouri History Museum
5700 Lindell Blvd.
December 12, 2007
Denver, Colorado
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 7:00 PM
Starz Film Center
9th St. and Auraria Pkwy.
December 11, 2007
San Francisco, California
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at 6:00 PM
San Francisco Public Library, Koret Auditorium
100 Larkin St.
Sacramento, California
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at 12:30 PM
Sacramento State University Student Union, Hinde Auditorium
6000 J St.
December 8, 2007
Seattle, Washington
Saturday, December 8, 2007 at 4:00 PM
Northwest Film Forum
1515 12th Ave. at Pike St.
Hayward, California
Saturday, December 8, 2007 at 1:30 PM
Hayward Public Library
835 C Street
December 6, 2007
Tacoma, Washington
Thursday, December 6, 2007 at 7:30 PM
Pacific Lutheran University
1010 122nd St. S., Ingram Hall, Rm. 100
Athens, Georgia
Thursday, December 6, 2007 at 7:00 PM
Athens-Clarke County Library
2025 Baxter St.
December 5, 2007
Glenside, Pennsylvania
Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at 7:30 PM
Arcadia University, Stiteler Auditorium
450 S. Easton Rd.
December 4, 2007
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 7:00 PM
Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts Theatre
41 Sheldon Blvd. SE
Sacramento, California
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 6:30 PM
Sacramento State University Student Union, Redwood Room
6000 J St.
Oakland, California
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 6:00 PM
Oakland Museum of California, James Moore Theatre
1000 Oak St.
Pocatello, Idaho
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 5:30 PM
Idaho State University Pond Student Union (Bengal Theater)
December 2, 2007
San Diego, California
Sunday, December 2, 2007 at 2:00 PM
San Diego Public Library
820 E St.
November 13, 2007
Detroit, Michigan
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 7:00 PM
Detroit Film Center
1347 E. Fisher Hwy., 3rd Fl.
November 8, 2007
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Thursday, November 8, 2007 at 7:00 PM
Discovery World
500 N. Harbor Dr.
November 7, 2007
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at 7:30 PM
UWM Union Theatre
2200 East Kenwood Blvd.
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