Piedmont,
CA
June 19, 2013 - 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Room To Breathe is a surprising story of transformation of struggling children in a San Francisco public middle school as they are introduced to the practice of mindfulness meditation.
San Francisco,
CA
June 19, 2013 - 7:00pm
“Eyes on the Rainbow” portrays the life of Assata Shakur, the Black liberation leader who escaped from unjust imprisonment. Assata was given political asylum in Cuba, where she has lived for 29 years. She is still being persecuted by the FBI for a crime she did not commit, and was recently put on the “Most Wanted Terrorist List.”
San Jose,
CA
June 19, 2013 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm
When is it right to kill? In the midst of war, is it right to refuse? Eight U.S. soldiers today, some who killed and some who said no, reveal their inner moral dilemmas in Soldiers of Conscience. Made with official permission of the U.S. Army, the film transcends politics to explore the tension between spiritual values and military orders.
Oakland,
CA
June 19, 2013 - 7:30pm
Part III: Apocalypse by Scott Noble
Berkeley,
CA
June 19, 2013 - 7:30pm
The Center Holds: Obama and His Enemies
by Tina Bachemin
San Francisco,
CA
June 20, 2013 - 12:00pm
The Keystone XL pipeine represents the false choices of the austerity era. Jobs VS the planet. Economic recovery VS healthy communities. Our money or our lives. The Robin Hood Tax will heal our environment and our economy.
March across the Golden Gate Bridge with Bill McKibben, 350.org, National Nurses United, Friends of the Earth, Sierra Club, CREDO, Food and Water Watch, Asian Pacific Environmental Network and other environment and public health advocates to send this message to Wall Street and Washington, DC.
Berkeley,
CA
June 20, 2013 - 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Join Filmmaker Jean-Philippe for the third ever United States theatrical screening of Shadows of Liberty. Shadows of Liberty reveals the extraordinary truth behind the news media: censorship, cover]ups and corporate control. Filmmaker Jean-Philippe Tremblay takes an intrepid journey through the darker corridors of the American media landscape, where global conglomerates call the shots. For decades, their overwhelming influence has distorted news journalism and compromised its values.
Berkeley,
CA
June 20, 2013 - 6:00pm
Shadows of Liberty reveals the extraordinary truth behind the news media: censorship, cover-ups and corporate control. Filmmaker Jean-Philippe Tremblay takes an intrepid journey through the darker corridors of the American media landscape, where global conglomerates call the shots. For decades, their overwhelming influence has distorted news journalism and compromised its values.
Berkeley,
CA
June 20, 2013 - 7:00pm
Free Press and the National Security
This documentary features four stories of men who are clear examples of whistleblowers that most Americans would think deserve protection when exposing government corruption, misconduct or wrongdoing. However, officials chose to protect the National Security State and retaliate against each of these men for speaking out.
San Jose,
CA
June 21, 2013 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
START TIME IS AN ESTIMATE Join members of the Peace & Justice Center at the opening night of "Dirty Wars"
Investigative reporter Jeremy Scahill, author of the international bestseller "Blackwater", is pulled into the hidden world of America's covert wars, from Afghanistan to Yemen, Somalia, and beyond.
