A Film by Fida Qishta A young girl sits among the rubble of her family home. She talks of the many people she knows who have been killed. When asked if she lost many family members she says: “Not many. Just my mother, my father…
Films
Category: Films
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GREAT EXPECTATIONS (1946) 118min with John Mills, Alec Guiness How did a humble orphan in Victorian London become a gentleman in society? Charles Dickens’ timeless tale of class and connivery – and fate — comes to exquisite life in this rarely seen screen classic. Directed…
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When Nelson Mandela was elected President of South Africa, his government was faced with a seemingly insurmountable task: providing a better life for those who had suffered under apartheid. The cornerstone of Mandela’s ‘unbreakable promise’ was an ambitious plan to ensure housing for all. Eighteen…
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FILM SCREENING & FACILITATED DISCUSSION Right now, 18 veterans commit suicide every day. Join us as we screen this important film exposing the unparalleled pain of PTSD and offering the hope release through art. Followed by a discussion facilitated by Bill Cross, specializing in trauma…
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INSIDE JOB Directed by Charles Ferguson with Matt Damon, William Ackman and Daniel Alpert. INSIDE JOB exposes the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008. The global financial meltdown, at a cost of over $20 trillion, resulted in millions of people losing their homes…