Film Festival
 

In cooperation with our good friends at the United Nations Association, please note that the UNA sponsored Film Festival will begin August 22.  The films will be shown at 6:30 p.m.  on the fourth Friday of each month at:

Conference Room of the Santa Rosa YMCA

1111 College Ave., Santa Rosa

For parking, go to the small YMCA parking lot on College Ave. or around the corner to the left of the main YMCA entrance to 1101 North St. where there is a sign leading to a larger parking lot.

Schedule of Films

  • August 22 - Life in Occupied Palestine - a recent documentary by Anna Baltzer, a Jewish-American woman who has spent several years filming the difficult living conditions of Palestinians in the Israeli controlled West Bank.

  • September 26 - Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars - a documentary about gifted musicians who are refugees from the brutal civil war that wracked the West African country in the 1990s.

  • October 24 - Cry the Snow Lion - a documentary about Chinese domination of traditional Tibetan society.

  • November 28 - Children of Heaven - a charming documentary about an Iranian brother and sister who share one pair of shoes and their lives in contemporary Iran.

 

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