[IMC-Boston-Editorial] Mtg. Minutes: Final movie selection

Sofe sophie.gharbi at gmail.com
Wed Oct 18 16:51:33 PDT 2006


we should definitely stick with the date of November 5th then.. Unless the
room is free for Nov 18-19th (but is that getting too close to the
Holidays?)

I can helo with writing the movie description as well, I think it should be
about 2 lines - Mike how should we split this? you take the 1st half I takr
the 2nd half)


On 10/18/06, Sofia JarrinT <sofiajt at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Gen. Meeting Minutes: OCTOBER 16
> Present: Jonathan, Mike, Marjy, Sam, Sofia, Sofe
>
> NEXT MEETING: Wednesday, October 25 @ the Democracy Center (45 Mt. Auburn
> Street)
>
> IMC RADICAL FILM FESTIVAL
> We collectively selected 22 movies (including a few 10 mins shorts) for
> the festival from lists I got from many of  you. See final list below. We
> focused on trying to cover some important subjects such as: media, race,
> gender, labour, Palestine, Indonesia, social mvmt's, etc.
>
> DATE (important! please read... )
> We decided to change the date to November 11-12, however, that Sunday the
> Democracy Center was reserved for a Yoga class. I've contacted the person
> running the class to see if we could switch weekends.  Right now we have the
> space reserved for November 4-5. Should we just stick w/this date?
>
> PUBLICITY
> Mike and Sofia will write descriptions for the movies (could anyone else
> help with this?). Marjy will help us posting the movie festival on the
> Phoenix, Weekly Dig, Globe. Sofia will start a flyer design and hand final
> touches to Jonathan. Sofe suggested the flyer should have a link to a web
> page with full movie descriptions.  Sam will contact his friend about the
> Indymedia poster.
>
> NEWS COVERAGE
> Jonathan proposed a few things we could cover for Indymedia, including an
> Argentinian labor event tomorrow Thursday (see:
> http://lists.indymedia.org/pipermail/boston-dispatch/2006-October/1017-tn.html)
> and the Chelsea fight against a plant being built there. He will send his
> ideas via the Dispatch list for us.
>
> COMMUNICATION
> We agreed about trying to center our communications at the IMC through the
> Editorial and Dispatch lists. Editorial for the site and general
> communications and Dispatch for news coverage.  People are getting too many
> duplicated emails...  We should continue to use the Announcement list for
> people outside of the IMC.
>
> Smal side note: I should've asked someone else to take notes for the mtg.
> Please remind me next time! ;)
>
> peace,
> Sofia
> ---------------------------------------------------
> FINAL MOVIES (we can revise if we need to)
>
> We: Featuring the words of Arundhati Roy (anti-war)
>
> Breaking the Siege: Media Coverage of Police Brutality in Atenco
> (Media/Mexico)
>
> Victor Jara: El Derecho de Vivir en Paz (Chile/Pinochet)
>
> McLibel (funny, anti-corporate)
>
> Death in Gaza (Palestine)
>
> Favelas Rising (Brasil/arts and social justice)
>
> Fourth World War (world social movements)
>
> This Is What Democracy Looks Like (IMC-WTO/Seattle)
>
> Tragedy Jakarta 1998 (Indonesia)
>
> History of Oil: Radical Comedy (oil)
>
> Tongues Untied (African Americans/gays rights)
>
> If These Walls Could Talk (feminism)
>
> WTO: Why It's Bad for You (short WTO faq's)
>
> The Free Voice of Labour (Jewish anarchists)
>
> Gone Tomorrow: The Hidden Life of Garbage (environment)
>
> Bread and Roses (labor)
>
> Lumumba (Africa)
>
> Battle of Algiers
>
> Manufacturing Consent (Media... if time allows)
>
> Colbert at the White House Press National Conference (short, funny)
>
> Manifestoon: Marx in Cartoon Form (funny)
>
> World Bank Vampires: Boston Direct Action Project (WB/short)
>
>
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Sofe
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