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Community Cinema Screening of D TOUR in Chicago
September 21, 2009Over the weekend, Community Cinema screened the Independent Lens film D TOUR. The film chronicles musician Pat Spurgeon's search for a living kidney donor and the challenges associated with finding a viable match. Find out what happened at the screening from Regional Outreach Coordinator Naomi Walker.I met Evan Farrell, former Rogue Wave bassist,…
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Community Cinema Screening of LAKSHMI & ME in Chicago
July 27, 2009Community Cinema hosted a screening of the Independent Lens film LAKSHMI & ME this past weekend at the Chicago Cultural Center. The film gives an intimate look at the relationship between an employer and servant in India and the ingrained social and cultural attitudes that govern their lives. Regional Outreach Coordinator Naomi Walker gives an…
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The Chicago Cultural Center Presents ARUSI PERSIAN WEDDING
February 24, 2009It was a full house at the Chicago Cultural Center this past weekend at the Community Cinema screening of ARUSI PERSIAN WEDDING, co-presented by Pasfarda Arts & Cultural Exchange, the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and WTTW Channel 11. Set against the turbulent relationship between the United States and Iran, Iranian-American filmmaker…