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From: Victoria Edouard vhnugent@yahoo.com
Info re: Film Screenings around U.S. and Canada
ARISTIDE and the Endless Revolution in Canada and The US.
CANADA: February 3 @ 8pm
ARISTIDE and the Endless Revolution will be airing in Canada on CBC
Radio-Canada on February 3 @ 8pm and 1am.
http://www.radio-canada.ca/television/guide_horaire/RDI
Filmmaker Nicolas Rossier will be on CBC radio on February 2 @ 1:30pm
to talk about the film and Haiti: http://www.cbc.ca/programguide/radio.
OTHER FUTURE SCREENINGS COMING SOON NEAR YOU IN NORTH AMERICA ( as of today):
Miami, FL.......Jean-Jacques Dessaline Center...February 4, 2006
Winnepeg, MB? Canada Haiti Action Network? February 9, 2006
Los Angeles, CA? Pan African Film Festival? February 11 ? 17, 2006
New York, NY? Schomburg Center? February 16, 2006
New York, NY? The Pioneer Theatre? February 18 & 19, 2006
Toronto, CA??. University of Toronto? February 18, 2006
Bellingham, CA?Fairhaven College? February 19, 2006
Washington D.C?Fondasyon Mapou/Festival Center.. February 19& 20, 2006
Huntington, NY... Cinema Arts Centre.... February 26, 2006
Santa Fe, NM? The Screen Theater? February 28, March 3 - 9, 2006
San Francisco, CA? Red Vic Movie House? March 8 & 9, 2006
Guelf, CA? University of Guelf? March 16, 2006
Detroit, MI? Detroit Film Theatre? March 19 & 20, 2006
Austin, TX? Alamo Draft House Theater? March 30, 2006
Ithaca, NY? Cornell University? April 26, 2006
Troy, NY? The Sanctuary for Independent Media?April 27, 2006
More infos on the film, screenings and how to order the tape visit
www.aristidethefilm.com
Opening soon in Paris, Rome, Bueno Aires, Rio and Haiti.
WHAT THE REVIEWS SAY!
?Fortunately, unlike so many similarly politically themed documentaries, the
film makes its case with substantial intelligence and conviction?.
- Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter-
?Taut, well-balanced, insightful... A probing look into Haiti's contentious
modern history.?
- Laura Kern, The New York Times
?This film makes a strong statement and brings to light important reportage
with
a straightforward yet persuasive style.?
- Eric Monder, Film Journal International
?Informative and enraging film. Highly recommended for anyone interested in the
fate of the world's downtrodden?.
- Gregg Rickman, San Fransisco Weekly
? File this doc under extremely informative?.casts fascinating light on the
country's troubled past., filled with haunting footage..?
- Cheryl Eddy, San Fransisco Bay Guardian
?Well photographed film? Facts and events are depicted with intelligence and
integrity.?
- Haiti Observateur
?Nicolas Rossier's well-researched documentary draws its own definite
conclusions... leaves the dispiriting impression that democracy simply will not
be tolerated in the Southern Hemisphere?.
- Ken Fox, TV Guide
?Compelling, intriguing, and well-balanced!?
- Avi Offer, NYC Guru
?Many of the titles at this year?s VIFF can broaden our understanding of the
world, and of other realities. Few, however, will match Aristide in calling
forth urgent political action?.
- Derrick O'Keefe, Seven Oaks Magazine
"Aristide and the Endless Revolution" should be added to the list of required
films (along with Hearts & Minds, The Education of Little Tree, Black Robe,
Slaughterhouse 5, Paths of Glory, Kingdom of Heaven, and The Battle of Algiers)
in every high school in the western world?.
- Jack Random, Buzzle.com
?Aristide film bound to stir local passions?. has become a lightning rod for
Montreal's second-largest immigrant community?.
- Jeff Heinrich, The Gazette
?A damning Doc?.who took the time to uncover the long-suppressed ugly
underbelly
of the story, we have a better understanding of the series of tragic events
which led to the toppling of the Aristide?s government?.
- Kam Williams , Caribo World Radio
?Aristide and the Endless Revolution? is an excellent documentary that should
be
seen by those wanting a better understanding of contemporary Haitian
politics?.
- Tim Pelzer, People?s Weekly World
?Well-made, balanced review of recent events set in a historic political
context.
- Wanda Sabir, San Fransisco Bay View
?Gives significant time to the disloyal opposition.?
- Joshua Land, Village Voice
?Powerful revisiting of the Haitian Crisis.?
- Cecile Lepage, L?Express Pacifique
?By far the most compelling voices are those of the impoverished Haitian
people.?
- Raven Snook, Time Out NY
?Ingenius, beyond the forest of the mainstream.?
- Jooneed Khan, La Presse
?What makes this documentary a must see is that it presents a more balanced
account of the events leading to Aristide?s ouster that is hardly ever
presented to the world.?
- Desiree Addison, Hardbeat News
"Even-handed, decide-for-yourself documentary"
- The Toronto Star
" Very thoughtful, balanced, and eyeopening"
- Zachry Kincaid, The Matthew's House Project
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