Title:
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Trouble in Paradise @ Flor y Canto
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START DATE:
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10/8/2004
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START TIME:
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8:00 PM
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Duration:
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2 Hours
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Location:
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downtown, central, hollywood, northeast
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Location Details:
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Flor y Canto Community Space & Bookstore, 3706 N. Figueroa, in Highland Park between Marmion Way and Ave. 37, 3 blocks from Gold Line Heritage Square Station
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Event Topic:
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election
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Event Type:
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screening
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Contact Name:
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Jennifer
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Contact Email:
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www.FloryCanto.org
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Contact Phone:
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(323)276-1148
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DESCRIPTION:
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Northeast Neighbors for Peace & Justice presents The "Take Back Democracy Film Festival" Five Fridays in October at Flor y Canto:
"Trouble in Paradise" (2003, 73 minutes) Directed and Produced by Laurel Greenberg This documentary presents the real-life drama of Election 2000 and 2002 within the chaotic landscape of Florida politics. It follows a diverse group of Floridians who, compelled by a sense of civic responsibility after the debacle of 2000, become centrally involved in political issues. They volunteer on campaigns, run for office and sue the state, all while revisiting the unanswered questions of the historic election which changed their lives. Video/Potlucks almost every Friday, Gather about 8:00, movie starts about 8:30, bring food or drink to share if you can.
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