Filmmaker Jill Friedberg on 04/10/08

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Thu, 04/10/2008 - 12:00pm to 12:30pm
The Film "A Little Bit of So Much Truth"

Jill Friedberg's film "A Little Bit of So Much Truth"‘Un Poquito de Tanta Verdad’

A look at how an oppressed community can organize and overcome insurmountable odds to gain control of its government-run media in order to overthrow their corrupt governor. The documentary focuses on the non-violent uprisings that began in Oaxaca, Mexico during the summer of 2006.

Jill Friedberg's other films include "This Is What Democracy Looks Like" (2000) which is a a filmed account of the street protests against the World Trade Organization Summit in Seattle, Washington in 1999.

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