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2012 Screenings
May 2012:
Twisted Sisters Teahouse
May 15
Chemainus, BC, Canada
Free, public screening with purchase from teahouse. Show will start at 7:00, but refreshments can be purchased beforehand.
April 2012:
El Festival de Teatro Alternativo
April 5
Bogota, Colombia
Free, public screening in conjunction with the Alternative Theater Festival of Bogota, including a presentation and discussion with Roberto Gutierrez Varea on theater and human rights in Latin America.
Juniata College
April 25, 7:00pm
Neff Lecture Hall, von Liebig Center for Science
Free, public film screening with followed by a panel with Dr. Cynthia Cohen, Dr. Polly O. Walker, Kate Clarke, head of Theatre Program at Juniata, and Prof. Celia Cook-Huffman.
Philadelphia Folklore Project
April 29. 4:00-6:00pm
Leeway Foundation Office
1315 Walnut Street
Suite 832, Philadelphia 19107
Free, public film screening with followed by a discussion with Dr. Cynthia Cohen. RSVP requested; Please contact Toni
Shapiro-Phim at toni@folkloreproject.org.
March 2012:
Screening of "Acting Together on the World Stage: Performance and the Creative Transformation of Conflict"
March 21, 4:00 - 7:00pm
Peter Wall Institute, University of British Columbia
6331 Crescent Road, Vancouver
Free, public film screening with introduction from Cynthia Cohen and followed by dialogue with Commentators including Professor Rena Sharon, UBC School of Music, Professor James Stewart, UBC Faculty of Law, Professor Maureen Maloney, SFU School of Public Policy, and facilitated by Professor Michelle LeBaron, UBC Faculty of Law. Registration required; please contact pwias.assistant@pwias.ubc.ca. View the event flyer.
University of British Columbia, Justice Institute of British Columbia - Theatre
March 22, 6:00pm
715 McBride Boulevard
New Westminster, BC, Canada
Light refreshments at 6:00pm, and free, public film screening at 6:30pm, followed by dialogue with Cynthia Cohen. RSVP is required. Please contact conres@jibc.ca or 604-528-5608.
March 23
Durban, South Africa
Free, public screening in conjunction with South Africa's Human Rights Day (March 21st).
*Time: TBA
February 2012:
Medicine Wheel Productions and ReCast, Inc.
February 9, 6:30pm
Medicine Wheel Productions
110 K Street- 2nd Floor
South Boston, MA 02127
Reception at 6:30 and free, public screening at 7:30, followed by a conversation lead by the filmmaker Allison Lund, visual artist Linda Burke, Dr. Cynthia Cohen, director of the Peacebuilding & the Arts Program and Medicine Wheel’s Chief Curator Kathleen Bitetti. The film will be shown in conjunction with a new exhibition at Medicine Wheel’s Spoke Gallery, “Points of Impact” by visual artist Linda Burke. Together these two projects will ignite a conversation about what impacts all of our lives and the healing powers of art.
Santa Fe Art Institute and Theatre Without Borders
February 13, 6:00pm
Santa Fe University of Art and Design, Tipton Hall
1600 Saint Michaels Drive
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Admission: $10 general, $5 students/seniors. Film screening followed by panel discussion. Panelists include Roberta Levitow and Daniel Banks, P.h.D., founding members of the Acting Together project, founding members and co-directors of Theatre Without Borders, as well as visual artist Jorge De la Torre. Read more.
Acting Together on the World Stage: Training For Trainers
February 25-26
New York City
Facilitated by Cynthia E. Cohen, Ph.D., this workshop is designed for educators, practitioners and trainers who have experience with the Acting Together project or have their own practice in peacebuilding and the arts in divided communities or schools.
Space is limited. Contact David Diamond, ddjdstar@gmail.com for more information.
Women's Studies Research Center, Brandeis University
February 28, 12:30-2:00pm
515 South Street
Waltham, MA 02453
Free, public screening followed by discussion with film's co-creator Professor Cindy Cohen. In conjunction with the Women's Studies Research Center's exhibition of work by artist Naoe Suzuki.
January 2012:
Revolutions International Theater Festival
January 22, 12:00pm
Albuquerque, NM
Registration may be required. Please visit http://tricklock.com/revolutions/.