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Program 24: Food Chains and  Portrait of a Street Vendor
May
14
8:30 PM20:30

Program 24: Food Chains and Portrait of a Street Vendor

Judith: Portrait of A Street Vendor speaks to the daily struggles of a street vendor in New York City. Food Chains follows the food trail from farm to your table and highlights the role of exploited labor in our food chain and what we can do to end that exploitation.

Judith: Portrait of A Street Vendor, Food Chains

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Program 14: Global Issues of Survival, Cooperation & Bollywood Song
May
11
6:00 PM18:00

Program 14: Global Issues of Survival, Cooperation & Bollywood Song

Cast in India reveals the workers behind the New York City manhole covers which are manufactured in India. Champ of the Camp, a massive production, shines a spotlight on working conditions in the harsh work camps of Dubai, where 17,000 South Asian workers distract themselves from daily hard reality by holding a Bollywood singing contest.

This screening is followed by a discussion and book sale with Erik Loomis, an assistant professor at the University of Rhode Island, who will be facilitating a conversation on "Global Issues of Survival, Cooperation and Bollywood Song". 

FIlms featured: Cast in India, Champ of the Camp

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Program 5: Opening Night: Somos Amigos and Working Horses
May
8
6:30 PM18:30

Program 5: Opening Night: Somos Amigos and Working Horses

Somos Amigos amusingly looks at the challenges friends face when management pits them against each other. Working Horses is an important new documentary about the horse carriage industry and the fight to save historic jobs in NYC.

FIlms featured this evening: Somos Amigos, Working Horses

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