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Get Involved
ITVS Community is proud to support KING CORN with Community Cinema screening events and materials in support of its national broadcast on Independent Lens on Tuesday, April 15, 2008.
Resources & Materials:
- Discussion Guide (PDF, 780K)
- Facilitator's Guide (PDF, 340K)
- Postcard (PDF, 324K)
- Event Flyer Template (DOC, 210K)
Community Cinema Screenings:
A small amount of signed copies of The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan are being given away at select Community Cinema screening events, courtesy of the Penguin Group.
PAST EVENTS
Arizona
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Phoenix
Sunday, March 9, 2008 at 2:00 PM
The Heard Museum, Steele Auditorium
2301 N. Central Ave. (Central & Encanto)
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California
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Hayward
Saturday, March 22, 2008 at 2:00 PM
Hayward Public Library, Main Branch
835 C Street
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Oakland
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 6:00 PM
Oakland Museum of California, James Moore Theatre
1000 Oak St.
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San Diego
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 6:30 PM
San Diego Public Library
820 E St.
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San Francisco
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 6:00 PM
San Francisco Public Library, Koret Auditorium
100 Larkin St.
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West Hollywood
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 7:30 PM
Pacific Design Center
8687 Melrose Ave.
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Colorado
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Denver
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Starz Film Center
9th St. and Auraria Pkwy.
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Georgia
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Atlanta
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Decatur Public Library
215 Sycamore St.
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Idaho
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Pocatello
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 5:30 PM
Idaho State University Pond Student Union (Bengal Theater)
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Illinois
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Chicago
Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 2:00 PM
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E. Washington St.
Speakers: LaDonna Redmond, President and CEO of Institute for Community Resource Development
Co-presented by The Public Square, The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, WTTW Channel 11 and ITVS. |
Louisiana
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New Orleans
Sunday, April 6, 2008 at 6:00 PM
Ashé Cultural Arts Center
1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
Speakers: Jerald L. White, Founder of the Charitable Film Network
Ashbell McLeeven, Award winning Chef & TV personality Greta Gladney, Founder of the Downtown Neighborhood Market Consortium David Aman, Filmmaker & Chef Richard McCarthy, Executive Director of Market Umbrella |
Massachusetts
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Boston
Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 2:00 PM
Rabb Lecture Hall, Boston Public Library
700 Boylston St., Copley Sq.
Speakers: Ian Cheney, filmmaker
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Jamaica Plain
Friday, March 14, 2008 at 10:53 AM
The Jamaica Plain Forum
6 Eliot St.
Speakers: Ian Cheney, co-writer and subject of "King Corn"
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Michigan
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Detroit
Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Detroit Film Center
1347 E. Fisher Hwy., 3rd Fl.
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Grand Rapids
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts Theatre
41 Sheldon Blvd. SE
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Missouri
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St. Louis
Thursday, March 13, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Missouri History Museum
5700 Lindell Blvd.
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New York
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Ithaca
Friday, March 21, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Henry St. John Building - Suite 103
301 S. Geneva St.
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Saratoga Springs
Saturday, April 5, 2008 at 3:00 PM
Saratoga Springs Public Library
49 Henry St.
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Oregon
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Portland
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at 8:00 PM
St. Johns Cinema and Pub
8704 N. Lombard St.
Speakers: Filmmaker, Curt Ellis
President of New Seasons Market, Lisa Sedlar Oregon Food Bank Food Resource Manager, Mike Moran Shari Raider of Sauvie Island Organics. |
Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia
Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 6:00 PM
WHYY Civic Space
150 N. 6th St.
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Washington
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Seattle
Saturday, March 22, 2008 at 4:00 PM
Northwest Film Forum
1515 12th Ave. at Pike St.
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Wisconsin
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Milwaukee
Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at 7:30 PM
UWM Union Theatre
2200 E. Kenwood Blvd.
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Sheboygan
Sunday, March 30, 2008 at 2:00 AM
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
608 New York Ave.
Speakers: Bob Oleson, Executive Director of Wisconsin Corn Growers Association
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