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Upcoming Screenings

 


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Upcoming Screenings:

 

 

2013

 

February - Bethesda, MD, Sponsored by AIMS (American Initiatives for Military Support)

     - Details to come.

 April 1 - Portland, OR - Oregon College of Arts and Crafts

8:00pm - 8245 SW Barnes Rd|Portland|OR.  Contact Eric Campbell for information.  campbell.es@gmail.com, 609-276-5526.  Screening will be followed by discussion.

April 2 - St. Joseph, MO - Western MO State University, sponsored by MWSU Nontraditional & Commuter Student Center.

6:00pm - Missouri Western State University, Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt 101.  4525 Downs Drive|St. Joseph, MO -  Contact Minerva Correa Torres for info:  (816) 271-4280, torres@missouriwestern.edu

April 25 - Reno, NV, Sponsored by the Western Psychological Association

7:00 pm - Grand Sierra, Reno, NV.  As winner of last year's WPA Film Festival, The Welcome will have a special screening at the WPA Annual Convention.  Contact Carrie Margolin, Ph.D. for info:  margolin@evergreen.edu

May 8 - Medford, Or, Providence Hospice (private screening)

 

June 2 - Mendocino Film Festival - 10am, Matheson Theatre, Mendocino, CA.

Kim Shelton (Director) and Bill McMillan (Co-Producer) will answer questions after the screening.

   

Past Screenings


2013

February 27 - Tampa, FL - University of S. Florida.  Sponsored by the Veterans Yoga Project

February 24 - East Longmeadow, MA - Sponsored by Heartsong Yoga Center

February 12 - Nederland, CO - Sponsored by the Mountain Forum for Peace

February 7 - Silverton, OR, Sponsored by Duane Dahlum, private citizen

January 16 - Portland Central Library, Portland, OR

 

2012

December 16 - Portland, OR - Sponsored by Disabled American Veterans (DAV)

December 15 - Leawood, KS - Resurrection Veterans Ministry at the United Methodist Church of the Resurrection

November 11 - Ojai Valley Museum, Ojai, CA

November 11 - Huntington, VT

November 12 - Lansing, MI - Lansing CC Student Veterans Assoc. Club

November 12 - South Burlington, VT at the Palace 9, Shelburne Rd.

November 12 - Concord, New Hampshire

November 14 - Boulder, CO

November 14 - Ft. Myers, FL, sponsored by the American Red Cross, Southern Gulf Region

November 11 - Veterans Day Special Theatrical Screening, Rafael Theater, San Rafael, CA

November 7 - Bend, OR - Central Or. Comm. College

November 2 - Northampton, MA, Media Education Foundation

November 10 - Center for Mindful Living, Lawrence, MA

October 10 - Providence Home Care and Hospice Volunteers Group, Medford OR

September 26 — Cedar Mill Community Library, Portland OR

September 14 - New Paltz, NY, Public Library.

September 14 - Portland, OR, Mental Health Conf., Oregon Health Sciences University

September 6 - Boston, MA, Sponsored by MA Peace Action and Wmns Intl. League for Peace and Freedom

August 30 - Klamath County Library, Klamath Falls, OR

August 13 - Ojai Art Center Special Screening

August 2 - Brunswick, Maine, Sponsored by Main Veterans for Peace

July 28 - Topanga Film Festival, Sponsored by CineCause

July 12 – Spink County Courthouse, Redfield SD - Sponsored by Spink County Veterans Service Office

July 12 - Temescal Street Cinema, Oakland, CA - Community Outdoor Cinema

July 11 - The Pathway Home - A Tides Center Project, St. Helena, CA

July 1 - Mystic Independent Theater, Stonington, CT -Sponsored by Recovery Yoga

June 29 - Yogani Studios Presents in Tampa, FL

June 21 - First Unitarian Church of Portland, OR, Returning Veterans Project and Lewis and Clark College, co-sponsors

June 16 - Veterans Yoga Project Fundraiser, in cooperation with Cinestudio,Trinity College, Hartford, CT

June 12 - Church of the Resurrection, Kansas City, Kansas.

May 30 - The Peace Project of Lansdale County, PA Sponsors.

June 1 - Friday Night Meaningful Movies, Sponsored by Soldier's Heart, Seattle

June 1 – Yogani Studios, Tampa, FL

June 2 - Sponsored by The Unitarian Church in Summit, NJ

May 28 - Monday Movie Cafe, Honolulu, HI

May 27 - Whole Yoga, Odenton, MD - sponsored by Veterans Yoga Project

May 26 - Charm City Yoga, Towson, MD

May 25 - @Unitarian Universalist Church, Freeland, WA, sponsored by the Veterans Resource Center and Soldiers Heart, Seattle.

May 25 - Sponsored by Central Oregon Comm. Coll. and Central Veteran Outreach

May 24 - Central Michigan University - Sponsored by the Student Veterans of America

May 23 - Nantucket Atheneum, sponsored by local Peace and Justice Group

May 5 - Catalina Film Festival, Catalina, CA

May 1 - Grants Pass Vet Center - Vet Spousal Support Group

April 30 — Tribeca Cinema, 54 Varick St., NYC.  Sponsored by Phoenix House

April 28 - Western Psychological Film Festival

April 26 - Bedford Public Library, Bedford, MA

April 23 — Feed Our Vets – Epicure Cafe, 3401 Conrad St, Philadelphia

April 22 — Cinema Pacific Film Festival, Eugene, OR

April 22, Bijou Cinemas, Eugene, OR.  1:00pm, Bijou Art Cinemas.

April 21 – South Dakota State University Armed Forces Association and VFW Post 2118, Brookings, SD

April 21 — Student Veterans of America Conference - Ivy Tech, Richmond, Indiana

April 21 - 7:00pm, The Mason Dixon, Dubuque, IA

April 20 - 4:30pm, The Five Flags, in the Majestic Room, Dububuque, IA

April 20 - Julien International Film Festival, Dubuque, IA

April 18 - Los Angeles City College, Sponsored by The Soldier's Project

April 17 - Los Angeles City College, Sponsored by The Soldier's Project

April 10 - Central Michigan University, Sponsored by Student Veterans of America

April 12 - Elkader Cinema, Elkader, IA - 7:00pm

April 5 — Sponsored by Memorial Hospice, Hospice of Petaluma and North County Hospice

March 1 - Simmons College, Boston, MA, Social Theory Class, Prof. Becky Thompson

March 25 — Sponsored by Military Matters, Belleville, IL

March 23 — Psychotherapy Networker Symposium, Washington, DC

March 21 - Pierce Community College,Woodland Hills, CA

March 18 - Interfaith Community Church, Sponsored by Soldier's Heart, Seattle

March 9 — First Parish Church, Unitarian Universalist, 7 Concord Road, Billerica, MA

March 7 — Barrow AK Community Center, 3 pm

February 21 — Mindframe Theater, Dubuque, IA

 

2011

December 28 — Out on Orcas, Eastsound, WA

November 30 —  U of Montana Student Veterans Association

December 1 —  IPFAW Military Student Services

December 6 — Sonoma State University, Sonoma, CA

December 8 — Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA

December 14 — College of Marin, Kentfield, CA - postponed

November 16 — St. Louis International Film Festival — St. Louis, MO                             Winner, Interfaith Award

November 21 — Marfa Public Library, Marfal, TX

November 28 — Student Vets of America, East Tennessee State

November 12 — Remembrance Day, Occupy London, St. Paul's Churchyard

November 11 — Houston Cinema Arts Society Film Festival — Houston, TX

November 11 — Rogue Valley Chapter, Veterans for Peace, Grants Pass, OR

November 11 — West Virginia State University - Achievement Vets

November 11 — Sponsored by Emmanuel Episcopal Church

November 12 — Hanuman and I Yoga

November 12  - Central Michigan U. Veterans Resource Center

November 9  —College of Marin, Student Veterans of America

November 9 - Northern Essex CC, Student Veterans of America

November 9 -  Alliant International University, Student Veterans of America

November 9 -  Associated Students of Washington State U., Tri Cities.

November 10 —Redwood Campus, Grants Pass,  Rogue Valley CC

November 10 -  University of Wisconsin, Oskosh, Student Vets. of America

November 2-6 — Naples International Film Festival — Naples, FL -                          Winner, Audience Award.

November 8 — Homeward Bound Fundraiser — San Rafael CA

October 21-23 — Bioneers by the Bay, Connecting for Change Conference — New Bedford, MA

October 20-23 — Ojai Film Festival — Ojai, CA - Winner, Best Feature Documentary

October 19-23 — Santa Fe Inedpendent Film Festival — Santa Fe,  NM

October 13-22 — Heartland Film Festival — Indianapolis IN

October 14-16 — Gig Harbor Film Festival — Gig Harbor WA

October 17 — Salem Film Festival — Salem, OR

October 21  Ojai Film Festival - Winner, Best American Documentary

October 21  Rogue Valley Community College — Medford OR Campus

October 19-22   Lucerne International Film Festival — Switzerland

October 6-16   Mill Valley Film Festival — Mill Valley CA                                                   Winner, Audience Favorite Award

September 23 — DocuFest Atlanta, Atlanta, GA                                                      Winner, Best Drama Doc

September 16-21 — Woodstock International Film Festival, Woodstock, NY

August 4 — Portland, OR, Veterans For Peace, IVAW National Convention

July 28 — White City, OR - SORCC - VA Hospital

July 19 — Medford, OR, Citizens for Peace and Justice

July 8 — Medford, OR, Free screening at the Medford Public Library

July 5 — London, UK St. Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace

July 5 — Harrisonburg, VA - Baptist Peace Fellowship, Harrisonburg, VA

April 4- Premier:  Ahsland Independent Film Festival - Winner - Audience Award