HRWIFF New York June 14-29, 2000

New York
London
Boston
San Francisco

Wednesday June 14
1:00 p.m. (film info)

Invisible Revolution
Beverly Peterson, US, 2000; 55 minutes

followed by
Showdown in Seattle
Collaborative effort, US, 2000; 60 minutes


3:30 p.m. (film info)

Harmed Forces
Irit Gal, Israel, 1999; 56 minutes

followed by
Borders
Nurit Kedar & Eran Riklis, Israel, 1999; 58 minutes

6:15 p.m. (film info)

Spoils of War (Botín de Guerra)
David Blaustein,
Argentina/Spain, 1999; 116 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker to follow

Opening Night
9:15 p.m. (film info)

A Civilized People (Civilisées)
Randa Chahal Sabbag, Lebanon, 1999; 97 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker to follow

Tickets and Locations

Schedule New York
June 14 - 29, 2000

Thursday June 15

1:00 p.m. (film info)

Spoils of War (Botín de Guerra)
David Blaustein, Argentina/Spain, 1999; 116 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker to follow


3:45 p.m. (film info)

A Civilized People (Civilisées)
Randa Chahal Sabbag, Lebanon, 1999; 97 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker to follow


6:15 pm (film info)

Invisible Revolution
Beverly Peterson, US, 2000; 55 minutes

followed by
Showdown in Seattle
Collaborative effort, US, 2000; 60 minutes


9:15 p.m. (film info)

Pathos (Karunam)
Jayaraaj, India, 1999; 77 minutes
 
Friday June 16
1:00 p.m. (film info)

Abandoned
David Belle & Nicholas Wrathall, US, 2000; 55 minutes

preceded by
Made in the yoUth S.A.
EVC's Youth Organizers Television, US, 2000; 15 minutes

3:30 p.m. (film info)

Spoils of War (Botín de Guerra)
David Blaustein,
Argentina/Spain, 1999; 116 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker to follow

6:30 p.m. (film info)

A Civilized People (Civilisées)
Randa Chahal Sabbag, Lebanon, 1999; 97 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker to follow


Special Screening
9:15 p.m. (film info)

Edge of the City
Martin Ritt, US, 1957; 85 minutes
 
Saturday June 17
1:00 p.m. (film info)

Invisible Revolution
Beverly Peterson, US, 2000; 55 minutes

followed by
Showdown in Seattle
Collaborative effort, US, 2000; 60 minutes


4:15 p.m. (film info)

Abandoned
David Belle & Nicholas Wrathall, US, 2000; 55 minutes

preceded by
Made in the yoUth S.A.
EVC's Youth Organizers Television, US, 2000; 15 minutes

6:30 p.m. (film info)

Pathos (Karunam)
Jayaraaj, India, 1999; 77 minutes


Special Screening
9:00 p.m. (film info)

Edge of the City
Martin Ritt, US, 1957; 85 minutes
 
Sunday June 18
1:00 p.m. (film info)

Spoils of War (Botín de Guerra)
David Blaustein,
Argentina/Spain, 1999; 116 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker to follow

5:15 p.m. (film info)

Harmed Forces
Irit Gal, Israel, 1999; 56 minutes

followed by
Borders
Nurit Kedar & Eran Riklis, Israel, 1999; 58 minutes


8:15 p.m. (film info)

Pathos (Karunam)
Jayaraaj, India, 1999; 77 minutes


 
Monday June 19
1:00 p.m. (film info)

A Civilized People (Civilisées)
Randa Chahal Sabbag, Lebanon, 1999; 97 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker to follow

3:45 p.m. (film info)

Pathos (Karunam)
Jayaraaj, India, 1999; 77 minutes


6:15 p.m. (film info)

The Lady (Banoo)
Dariush Mehrjui, Iran, 1992/1999; 113 minutes


8:30 p.m. (film info)

Harmed Forces
Irit Gal, Israel, 1999; 56 minutes

followed by
Borders
Nurit Kedar & Eran Riklis, Israel, 1999; 58 minutes
 
Tuesday June 20
1:00 p.m. (film info)

Harmed Forces
Irit Gal, Israel, 1999; 56 minutes

followed by
Borders
Nurit Kedar & Eran Riklis, Israel, 1999; 58 minutes

3:30 pm (film info)

Our House in Havana
Stephen Olsson, US, 2000; 57 minutes

followed by
I Was Born a Black Woman (Nasci Mulher Negra)
Maisa Mendonca & Vicente Franco, Brazil, 2000; 44 min


6:15 pm (film info)

Daring to Resist
Martha Lubell and Barbara Attie, US, 1999; 58 minutes

Preceded by
Zyklon Portrait
Elida Schogt, Canada, 1999; 13 minutes


8:30 p.m. (film info)

The Lady (Banoo)
Dariush Mehrjui, Iran, 1992/1999; 113 minutes
 
Wednesday June 21
1:00 p.m. (film info)

The Lady (Banoo)
Dariush Mehrjui, Iran, 1992/1999; 113 minutes

3:30 pm (film info)

Daring to Resist
Martha Lubell and Barbara Attie, US, 1999; 58 minutes

Preceded by
Zyklon Portrait
Elida Schogt, Canada, 1999; 13 minutes


6:15 p.m. (film info)

900 Women
Laleh Khadivi, US, 2000; 73 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker to follow


8:30 pm (film info)

Our House in Havana
Stephen Olsson, US, 2000; 57 minutes

followed by
I Was Born a Black Woman (Nasci Mulher Negra)
Maisa Mendonca & Vicente Franco, Brazil, 2000; 44 min

Discussion with filmmakers and film participant to follow
 
Thursday June 22
Women's Day

1:00 pm (film info)

Daring to Resist
Martha Lubell and Barbara Attie, US, 1999; 58 minutes

Preceded by
Zyklon Portrait
Elida Schogt, Canada, 1999; 13 minutes

3:15 p.m. (film info)

Live Free or Die
Marion Lipschutz & Rose Rosenblatt, US, 2000; 70 min


6:15 p.m. (film info)

Our House in Havana
Stephen Olsson, US, 2000; 57 minutes

followed by
I Was Born a Black Woman (Nasci Mulher Negra)
Maisa Mendonca & Vicente Franco, Brazil, 2000; 44 min

Discussion with filmmakers and film participant;
Women's Day reception to follow


9:00 pm (film info)

900 Women
Laleh Khadivi, US, 2000; 73 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker to follow
 
Friday June 23
1:00 p.m. (film info)

The Lady (Banoo)
Dariush Mehrjui, Iran, 1992/1999; 113 minutes

3:30 pm (film info)

900 Women
Laleh Khadivi, US, 2000; 73 minutes


6:15 pm (film info)

Nuyorican Dream
Laurie Collyer, US, 1999; 97 minutes

preceded by
A Day's Work, A Day's Pay
Kathy Leichter and Jonathan Skurnik, US, 2000; 9 min
Discussion with filmmakers to follow


Festival Center Piece
9:15 p.m. (film info)


Garage Olimpo

Marco Bechis, Argentina, 1999; 98 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker to follow
 
Saturday June 24
1:00 p.m. (film info)

Good Kurds, Bad Kurds

Kevin McKiernan, US, 1999; 79 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker and film participant to follow

preceded by
ICC: A Call for Justice
EVC's Youth Organizers Television, US, 2000; 15 minutes

3:45 p.m. (film info)

La Boda

Hannah Weyer, US, 2000; 53 minutes

followed by
Homeland
Jilann Spitzmiller and Hank Rogerson, US, 1999; 60 min
Discussion with filmmakers to follow


7:00 pm (film info)

Live Free or Die

Marion Lipschutz & Rose Rosenblatt, US, 2000; 70 min
Discussion with filmmakers to follow

9:15 p.m. (film info)

Public Enemy

Jens Meurer, France/Germany, 1999; 88 minutes
Discussion with film participants to follow
 
Sunday June 25
1:00 pm (film info)

Daring to Resist
Martha Lubell and Barbara Attie, US, 1999; 58 minutes

Preceded by
Zyklon Portrait
Elida Schogt, Canada, 1999; 13 minutes

3:30 pm (film info)

Live Free or Die

Marion Lipschutz & Rose Rosenblatt, US, 2000; 70 min


5:45 p.m. (film info)

La Boda

Hannah Weyer, US, 2000; 53 minutes

followed by
Homeland
Jilann Spitzmiller and Hank Rogerson, US, 1999; 60 min
Discussion with filmmakers to follow


Festival Center Piece
8:45 p.m.
(film info)

Garage Olimpo

Marco Bechis, Argentina, 1999; 98 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker to follow
 
Monday June 26
1:00 pm (film info)

Live Free or Die

Marion Lipschutz & Rose Rosenblatt, US, 2000; 70 min

3:15 p.m. (film info)

Garage Olimpo

Marco Bechis, Argentina, 1999; 98 minutes

6:00 pm (film info)

Children of Shatila

Mai Masri, Lebanon, 1998; 50 minutes

preceded by
Naim and Wadee'a
Najwa Najjar, Israel, 1999; 20 minutes

and
The Jahalin
Talya Ezrahi and Lewie Kerr, UK, 2000; 29 minutes
Discussion with Human Rights Watch researcher to follow


8:30 pm (film info)

Nuyorican Dream

Laurie Collyer, US, 1999; 97 minutes

preceded by
A Day's Work, A Day's Pay
Kathy Leichter and Jonathan Skurnik, US, 2000; 9 min
Discussion with filmmakers to follow
 
Tuesday June 27
1:00 p.m. (film info)

The Punishment

Goran Rebic, Austria, 1999; 90 minutes

preceded by
The Job
Johan Eriksson, UK, 1999; 26 minutes

3:45 p.m. (film info)

Public Enemy

Jens Meurer, France/Germany, 1999; 88 minutes
 
Wednesday June 28
1:00 p.m. (film info)

Public Enemy

Jens Meurer, France/Germany, 1999; 88 minutes

3:30 p.m. (film info)

The Punishment

Goran Rebic, Austria, 1999; 90 minutes

preceded by
The Job
Johan Eriksson, UK, 1999; 26 minutes


6:00 p.m. (film info)

Good Kurds, Bad Kurds

Kevin McKiernan, US, 1999; 79 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker and film participant to follow

preceded by
ICC: A Call for Justice
EVC's Youth Organizers Television, US, 2000; 15 minutes


8:45 pm (film info)

Children of Shatila

Mai Masri, Lebanon, 1998; 50 minutes

preceded by
Naim and Wadee'a
Najwa Najjar, Israel, 1999; 20 minutes

and
The Jahalin
Talya Ezrahi and Lewie Kerr, UK, 2000; 29 minutes
Discussion with Human Rights Watch researcher to follow
 
Thursday June 29
1:00 p.m. (film info)

Good Kurds, Bad Kurds

Kevin McKiernan, US, 1999; 79 minutes
Discussion with filmmaker and film participant to follow

preceded by
ICC: A Call for Justice
EVC's Youth Organizers Television, US, 2000; 15 minutes

3:30 pm (film info)

Children of Shatila

Mai Masri, Lebanon, 1998; 50 minutes

preceded by
Naim and Wadee'a
Najwa Najjar, Israel, 1999; 20 minutes

and
The Jahalin
Talya Ezrahi and Lewie Kerr, UK, 2000; 29 minutes
Discussion with Human Rights Watch researcher to follow


6:00 p.m. (film info)

The Punishment

Goran Rebic, Austria, 1999; 90 minutes

preceded by
The Job
Johan Eriksson, UK, 1999; 26 minutes


Closing Night
9:00 p.m. (film info)

Public Enemy

Jens Meurer, France/Germany, 1999; 88 minutes