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XXI CENTURY @ TAKE BACK DEMOCRACY FILM FESTIVAL

Wednesday, 27 October 2004
All day

Organizer: ARGUSFEST

DENVER, COLORADO 28-31 October, 2004 - XXI CENTURY at TAKE BACK DEMOCRACY FILM FESTIVAL http://www.argusfest.org

Summary

- About XXI CENTURY
- XXI CENTURY around the WORLD
- AWARDS & REVIEWS
- XXI CENTURY & YOUR COMMUNITY: BE PART OF THE MOVEMENT!!!
- XXI CENTURY now available on DVD & VHS
- The Cat's BLOG
- The Cat's Dream NewsLetter


About XXI CENTURY

"POWERFUL TESTIMONIES! THIS CERTAINLY DESERVES TO BE SEEN BY A BROAD AUDIENCE."
- HOWARD ZINN
Historian - Author of "A People's History of the United States"

"XXI CENTURY"
The Last Empire
a real independent documentary film
by Gabriele Zamparini & Lorenzo Meccoli
http://thecatsdream.com

FEATURING:
NOAM CHOMSKY, HOWARD ZINN, GORE VIDAL, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL, HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH, INTERNATIONAL PHYSICIANS FOR THE PREVENTION OF NUCLEAR WAR, AMY GOODMAN, HARRY BELAFONTE, THE NATION, ACLU, SUSAN SARANDON, ANGELA DAVIS, PETE SEEGER, JESSE JACKSON, AL SHARPTON, DANNY GLOVER, PACIFICA FOUNDATION, UNITED FOR PEACE & JUSTICE, NOT IN OUR NAME, INTERNATIONAL ANSWER, SEPTEMBER 11th FAMILIES FOR PEACEFUL TOMORROWS, GREG PALAST, DANNY SCHECHTER AND MANY OTHER VOICES OF DISSENT IN BUSH'S AMERICA


XXI CENTURY around the WORLD

New York, 13 October 2004 - "XXI CENTURY" - Part I "The Dawn" at ANTHOLOGY FILM ARCHIVES
http://www.newfilmmakers.com/calendar/041013.html
http://www.anthologyfilmarchives.org/

London, 14 - 17 October 2004 - "XXI CENTURY" at the European Social Forum
Screenings and Discussion with film-makers
http://www.fse-esf.org/

London, 15 October 2004 - "XXI CENTURY" - Part III "... and nothing but the truth" at Four Days of Tactical Media Production and Discussion
Screening and Discussion with film-makers
http://docs.indymedia.org/view/Local/ImcUkEsfEfcrFri
http://www.efcr2004.net/oct-15-programme

London, 16 October 2004 - "XXI CENTURY" at SYNERGY PROJECT
Special Screening and Discussion with film-makers
http://thesynergyproject.org

Amsterdam, Every TUESDAY @ 9 pm (starting October 5) - "XXI CENTURY" at OVERTOOM 301
http://squat.net/overtoom301/pages/home.html

Amsterdam, 2 October 2004 - "XXI CENTURY" at De Balie
http://www.debalie.nl/artikel.jsp?podiumid=cinema&articleid=20840

Little Rock, Arkansas 25 - 26 September 2004 - "XXI CENTURY" at the First Political Documentary Film Festival - FREE ENTRY!
http://www.lucidityink.org/

Ismailia, Egypt 11 - 16 September 2004 - "XXI CENTURY" was given the Jury Special Mention as an OUTSTANDING FILM in the Long Documentary Film Competition at the 8th ISMAILIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
http://www.egyptianfilmcenter.org.eg/indexen.html

Nijmegen, The Netherlands 6 - 12 September 2004 - The whole series "XXI CENTURY" was part of a special event on "September 11 and the arts".
http://www.11septemberendekunsten.nl/index2.htm

New York, September 1st, 2004 - "XXI CENTURY" was screened as part of NOT IN OUR NAME's RESISTANCE CINEMA at Community Church 28 East 35th St. @ Park Ave.
http://www.notinourname.net
http://www.notinourname.net/~newyork/
http://graphitefurnace.blogs.com/main/

Amsterdam - Summer 2004 - The whole series "XXI CENTURY" was screened at Overtoom 301 for seven consecutive Sundays. The event will soon be repeated.
http://squat.net/overtoom301/pages/home.html

Amsterdam - 26 - 27 June 2004 - "XXI CENTURY" was screened at Festival Globalisering.
http://www.festivalglobalisering.nl/

Madrid, May 7 - 16 2004 - "XXI CENTURY" won the AUDIENCE AWARD for the BEST TV SERIES at DOCUMENTA MADRID, the INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL organized by the CITY OF MADRID, "MORAL CAPITAL OF EUROPE"

Brussels, 15 April 2004 - "Pax Americana" - the seventh Part of "XXI CENTURY" - opened the "BRUSSELLS TRIBUNAL", a hearing committee composed of academics, intellectuals and artists in the tradition of the Russell Tribunal, set up in 1967 to investigate war crimes committed during the Vietnam War. It was directed against the war in Iraq and the Imperial war policies of the Bush II administration. Among the participants Michael Parenti, Scott Ritter, Ramsey Clark, Denis Halliday, Samir Amin, Nawal El Saadawi.
http://www.brusselstribunal.org/

New York, 19 February 2004 - "... and the pursuit of Happiness" - the second part of "XXI CENTURY" - was presented at the Brecht Forum in New York City.



AWARDS & REVIEWS

AUDIENCE AWARD for the BEST TV SERIES at DOCUMENTA MADRID, the INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL organized by the CITY OF MADRID - Madrid, Spain

JURY SPECIAL MENTION as an OUTSTANDING FILM in the Long Documentary Film Competition at the 8th ISMAILIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - Ismailia, Egypt


"Powerful testimonies! This certainly deserves to be seen by a broad audience."
- Howard Zinn , Historian
Author of "A People's History of the United States"

"An exceptionally well done panorama of significant political events and ideas surrounding September 11, 2001 and The American Empire. Superbly edited, with a cast of leading progressive thinkers and activists, it touches all the bases."
- William Blum , Historian
Author of "killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions since World War II"

"It provides a rich and disturbing overview of the New World Order."
- Larry Daressa, California Newsreel

"I just think it is phenomenal. You guys have done something that is not only powerful and extraordinarily important politically but your documentary is also an impressive piece of filmmaking".
- Jenny McPhee, Writer; Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America at Columbia University



HELP BRING "XXI CENTURY" TO YOUR COMMUNITY !!!

You won't find films like this in the programs of fancy film festivals or aired by the corporate media. Films like this are not part of the establishment and need your help. PLEASE PASS THE WORD!

- E-mail as many friends and colleagues as you can to let them know about the film.
- E-mail College and High School Faculty
- Ask your Public, College or University Library to include "XXI CENTURY" in their catalogue.
- Media Action! Contact your local or national newspaper, tv or radio station and let them know about the film.
- Organize a screening in your community.

BE PART OF THE MOVEMENT!!!
Contact us to know more. Thank you!
http://thecatsdream.com



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