PREMIERE: Films on Movement for Justice in El Barrio and the Other Campaign (Sunday 3/9, 6PM)

Echo Park Film Center
1200 N. Alvarado St. LA

Sunday March 9th, 6pm

FILM #1: "Our Message to the Zapatistas"

Through interviews with members of Movement for Justice in El Barrio, this film describes why we were forced to leave Mexico, what problems we face here in the U.S, our organizing model around local issues, the need to include ALL marginalized peoples including people of color, women, immigrants, gays, lesbians, transgender and low-income people, and why we are inspired by and are part of the Zapatistas The Other Campaign.

FILM #2: "Message from the Zapatistas"

An interview with Subcomandante Marcos that contains his response to our message, a message for immigrants struggling in the U.S, and a message to all marginalized groups struggling around
the world including gays, lesbians, transgender people, people of color, women, the elderly, immigrants, youth, etc.

Echo Park Film Center

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