Sunday, June 6, 2010

C.A. Council giving away 20 tickets for Caribbean Filmfest


CAMEROON AMERICAN COUNCIL


Hello Friends of Cameroon!!!

Please join the Cameroon American Council as we celebrate the Caribbean American Heritage Month (June 2010) by supporting the 10th Annual DC Caribbean Filmfest. The film director will have a Q/A Session immediately after the film. Event will be over by 7p.m.

We are giving away 20 (twenty) tickets for the 5pm film: 'War Stories-Walter Rodney Anthony'...and we'd be meeting at 4pm to give out tickets at:

Venue: AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Feel free to forward to this email to your family and friends in the DC Metro area...

We need a need count by 11a.m. tomorrow. All RSVP for the FREE tickets should be sent to:

cameroon.american.council@gmail.com for directions/rsvp etc.

The film is about Dr. Walter Rodney from Guyana who taught in Africa & the Caribbean, and was an influential Pan-Africanist. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Rodney

CAMEROON AMERICAN COUNCIL

THE TENTH ANNUAL DC CARIBBEAN FILMFEST

Presented by Caribbean Association of World Bank and IMF Staff (CAWI), Caribbean Professional Network (CPN), Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS), TransAfrica Forum, and AFI Silver Theatre
http://www.transafricaforum.org/library/african-world-visions-film-series/dc-caribb-filmfest-2010

Celebrating the Caribbean American Heritage Month (on June 6th 2010)

Featuring in person: Film director: Clairmont Chung of the film
' WAR STORIES: WALTER ANTHONY RODNEY! '


Venue: AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910

WAR STORIES: WALTER ANTHONY RODNEY Sun, June 6, 5:00PM
Featuring in person: director Clairmont Chung AT 6:30PM

This film covers the life of world-renowned historian, author and activist Dr. Walter Rodney, who was assassinated at age 38 on Friday, June 13, 1980, in his native Guyana. This is the story of a man who dedicated his life, and ultimately gave his life, to the struggle for equal rights and justice. He did so through his considerable intellectual gifts and actual grassroots involvement everywhere he went.
DIR/SCR/PROD: Clairmont M. Chung. US, 2010, color and black & white, 90 min. NOT RATED


Kind regards,

Sylvie Bello, Executive Director
Cameroon American Council
Washington, DC

http://twitter.com/CamAmerCouncil

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