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Friday, January 30, 2004

The World Community Film Festival

The World Community Film Festival is coming!! This exciting event will be running February 6th and 7th at SFU Harbor Center . Over 35 electrifying documentaries will be screened, showcasing the seldom-heard voices of communities and individuals working for social change worldwide.

Come out to an opening night viewing of AMANDLA! A Revolution in 4 Part Harmony , on February 6th at 7 pm . This moving and up-beat film explores the power of song to motivate, invigorate and create positive social change in South Africa . On day two choose from over 35 films in four rooms from noon to 8pm .

Also featured will be a panel discussion on Media and Social Change, and community fair of organizations working on-the-ground in the countries featured.

Festival passes for both days are $25 regular or $18 for low-income.
Friday night is $10 and $7 for low-income
Saturday all day pass is $16 and $12 low-income.

Tickets are available at the door or through:
Black Dog Video 4351 Cambie
Limelight Video 2505 Alma
CoDevelopment Canada #101-2747 East Hastings
Pulp Fiction Used Books 3303 Broadway & 2418 Main
People's Coop Books 1391 Commercial Drive
SFPIRG, SFU Burnaby Campus, tc326, right above the busstop

The festival is brought to you by Codevelopement Canada ( www.codev.org ) and the World Community Development Education Society
(www.worldcommunity.ca )
For the festival program, see www.codev.org .

For info on Volunteering or getting a table at the community bazaar, contact Chris Fraser, festival coordinator, at cfraser@codev.org , (604) 737-1760.

Does your organization need exposure?
Want an affordable way to reach hundreds of activists in a university setting?
The World Community Film Festival Community Bazaar is a great way to connect to people far and wide. Held in the main concourse of SFU Harbour Centre, the Bazaar will be an exciting mélange of organizations linked to the themes of the film festival; environmental degredation, social justice, First Nations rights, as well as local film and video groups.

Tables are $15. The event runs rom noon to 8pm on February 7th, 2004.
Please send your organization’s name, contact information, and mandate to cfraser@codev.org for reservations. You will be contacted by phone or email to confirm.

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