Monday, October 29, 2007

EC: Summarize and report back on the documentary

ITVS Community Cinema-PHILADELPHIA Presents AN UNREASONABLE MAN, a documentary by Stephen Skrovan & Henriette Mantel that takes an unsparing look at Ralph Nader, one of the most important and controversial political figures of our time.

WHEN: Wednesday, November 14th, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Doors open at 5:30 p.m.)


WHERE: WHYY, 150 N. 6th Street, Philadelphia.


COST: FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! ($1 Parking after 5pm at AutoPark on 6th Street, between Arch & Market)



RSVP: http://pbsmail.org/whyy_e_services/events/unreasonableman/details.tcl. For questions or more information: cindy_burstein@itvs.org or 267-259-2059

Following the film, there will be an audience discussion about the two-party system in America led by Dick Polman, political columnist with the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Other participants will include Jim Musselman, a former Nader Raider who is featured in the film, and Dr. Sidney R. Waldman, a political science Professor at Haverford College and author of “America and the Limits of the Politics of Selfishness.”

This event is co-presented by ITVS, WHYY, Bread and Roses Community Fund, Committee of Seventy, League of Women Voters-Philadelphia, National Constitution Center, Philadelphia Student Voices and Scribe Video Center.

ITVS Community Cinema Events are FREE and Open to the Public and feature advanced screenings of films coming to PBS on independent Lens! ITVS partners with public television stations and local organizations to present films that engage audiences in some of today's key issues! For a complete calendar of events: http://www.myspace.com/communitycinemaphilly. AN UNREASONABLE MAN is coming to PBS on Independent Lens, Dec 2008: http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/unreasonableman/







Nina Bloch

Office Administrator

The Committee of Seventy

8 Penn Center

1628 JFK BLVD

Suite 1002

Philadelphia, PA 19103

p. 215-557-3600 ext. 124

f. 215-557-3608

c. 267-738-4807

www.seventy.org

nbloch@seventy.org

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