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General
Film Screening: The Landless, On the Roads of America
Wednesday, 04 May 2005
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Organizer: Friends of the MST, Socialist Organizer, Community Agroecology N
This brand new, feature length documentary traces the rise of Brazil's Landless Movement (MST) from its founding in 1984 to the 2002 election of Brazils first working class president, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva (Lula). Directed by Miguel Barros and co-produced by El Deseo, of award winning Spanish Director Pedro Almodovar, the film was awarded Best Documentary in Spain's 2004 Malaga Film Festival. The director spent an entire year visiting MST settlements and interviewing MST members in order to produce this firsthand account of the MST's long and difficult struggle.
Updates and discussion on agrarian reform under the Lula government following the film showing.
Wednesday, May 4th at 8:00pm
Contact: santacruzfmst@yahoo.com
Location:
Porter Fireside Lounge
UC Santa Cruz
Cost: $5-20 Donations Accepted
URL: www.mstbrazil.org