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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.

 
 
December 5, 2009
Saratoga Springs, New York
Saturday, December 5, 2009 at 3:00 PM
Saratoga Springs Public Library
49 Henry St.
Seattle, Washington
Saturday, December 5, 2009 at 4:00 PM
SIFF Cinema in the Nelsholm Family Lecture Hall on the lower level of McCaw Hall at Seattle Center
321 Mercer St.
December 8, 2009
Miami, Florida
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 5:40 PM
Miami Dade College North Campus
Miami Dade College, North Campus
Room 4207 (Building 4, 2nd floor)
11380 NW 27 AV
Miami, FL 33167
Grand Junction, Colorado
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 6:00 PM
Mesa County Libraries, Central Library
530 Grand Ave.
December 9, 2009
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 12:30 PM
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
608 New York Ave.
Sheboygan, WI
St. Louis, Missouri
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 1:30 PM
Missouri History Museum
5700 Lindell Blvd. St. Louis, MO
Miami, Florida
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 5:00 PM
Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus
300 N.E. 2nd Avenue, Room 3410-5 (Building 3, 4th floor)
Miami, FL 33132
Tucson, Arizona
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 6:00 PM
Joel D. Valdez Main Library
101 N. Stone Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85701
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 7:00 PM
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
608 New York Ave.
Sheboygan, WI
December 10, 2009
Tucson, Arizona
Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 9:00 AM
Quincie Douglas Branch Library
1585 E. 36th St.
Tucson, AZ 85713
Tacoma, Washington
Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 6:00 PM
Morken Center for Learning and Technology at PLU: Rm 103
12215 10th AVE S
Tacoma, WA 98444
December 11, 2009
Tucson, Arizona
Friday, December 11, 2009 at 4:00 PM
Miller-Golf Links Branch Library
9640 E. Golf Links Rd.
Tucson AZ 85730
December 12, 2009
Kansas City, Missouri
Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 2:00 PM
Plaza Library
4801 Main St
Kansas City, MO 64112
San Diego, California
Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 2:00 PM
San Diego Public Library
820 E St., Auditorium/3rd Fl.
Boston, Massachusetts
Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 2:00 PM
Boston Public Library- Rabb Lecture Hall
700 Boylston St., Copley Sq.
Nashville, Tennessee
Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 2:30 PM
Nashville Public Library
615 Church St.
Nashville TN 37219
New Orleans, Louisiana
Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 6:00 PM
SAMUEL DUBOSE COOK FINE ARTS CENTER
Dillard University
2601Gentilly Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70112
New Orleans, Louisiana
Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 6:00 PM
Samuel DuBois Cook Fine Arts Center
Dillard University
2601Gentilly Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70112
December 13, 2009
Brattleboro, Vermont
Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 12:00 PM
Brattleboro Museum & Art Center
10 Vernon St. Brattleboro, VT
Washington, D.C.
Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 5:00 PM
Busboys and Poets
2021 14th St. NW
December 15, 2009
San Francisco, California
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 5:45 PM
San Francisco Main Library
100 Larkin St.
San Francisco, CA
Charleston, South Carolina
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 6:30 PM
Charleston County Public Library
68 Calhoun St.
West Hollywood, California
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 7:30 PM
Aero
1328 Montana Ave. at 14th St.
Santa Monica, CA 90403
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December 16, 2009
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 6:30 PM
WHYY Civic Space
150 N. 6th St.
Houston, Texas
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 7:00 PM
Rice Cinema
University at Stockton, Entrance #8
Houston Tx, 77005
December 17, 2009
Oakland, California
Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 6:30 PM
Oakland Asian Cultural Center
388 Ninth Street, Suite 290 (between Franklin and Webster)
Oakland, CA 94607
December 18, 2009
Ithaca, New York
Friday, December 18, 2009 at 7:00 PM
Henry St. John Building - Suite 103
301 S. Geneva St.
(corner of Clinton & Geneva Streets)
December 19, 2009
Chicago, Illinois
Saturday, December 19, 2009 at 2:00 PM
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E. Washington St.
December 20, 2009
Tucson, Arizona
Sunday, December 20, 2009 at 2:00 PM
Valencia Branch Library
202 W. Valencia Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85706
Washington, D.C.
Sunday, December 20, 2009 at 5:00 PM
Washington DC Jewish Community Center
1529 16th Street, NW (at Q)
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