ArtRage: The Norton Putter Gallery

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Archive for December, 2009

SaturdaySCREENINGS: The Long Walk Home (1989)

February 6, 20108:00 pmto10:00 pm

Directed by Richard Pearce

long walk home

With Sissy Spacek & Whoopi Goldberg. Montgomery, Alabama, 1955: A white socialite and her black maid must decide how each will respond to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luther King, birth of the Civil Rights movement.

Image Award: Best Actress (Goldberg)

Political Film Society: Human Rights Award

“Powerful and affecting”  —Roger Ebert,  Chicago Sun-Times

$5 Suggested Donation. ArtRage is handicapped accessible.

SaturdaySCREENINGS: Let Freedom Sing – How music inspired the civil rights movement (2009)

January 30, 20108:00 pmto10:00 pm

Narrated by Louis Gossett, Jr. Features Gladys Knight, Ruby Dee, Pete Seeger

let freedom sing

Recreates the Civil rights Moverment through the singers and songwriters who fought for change through their music. Features interviews with musicians and former Freedom Riders interspersed with vintage footage of protests that recreate the era, and the significance of the music.

$5 Suggested Donation. ArtRage is handicapped accessible.

SaturdaySCREENINGS: Four Little Girls (1997)

January 23, 20108:00 pmto10:00 pm

Directed by Spike Lee

4littlegirls

Oscar-nominated documentary about the bombing of a Birmingham church in 1963 that killed four young girls; a tragic, pivotal event in the Civil Rights movement.

“Compelling” –Variety

“Immensely gripping” – worldJournal.com

$5 Suggested Donation. ArtRage is handicapped accessible.

SaturdaySCREENINGS: Citizen King (2004)

January 16, 20108:00 pmto10:00 pm

Directed by Orlando Bagwell, Noland Walker

citizen kingAcclaimed documentary features interviews with people that reveals the controversial last five years of Dr. Martin Luther King’s life,  then an outspoken opponent of the Vietnam War, and an advocate for America’s have-nots, regardless of race.  First aired on PBS’ The American Experience. Human rights Award: Locarno Festival.

$5 Suggested Donation. ArtRage is handicapped accessible.