Parents and Friends for Tacoma Public Schools will sponsor a showing of the film “The Inconvenient Truth Behind Waiting for Superman” at 6:45 p.m. Sept. 27. The screening will be at Rausch Auditorium, located in McIntyre Hall on the campus of the University of Puget Sound.
Parents and Friends for Tacoma Public Schools will sponsor a showing of the film “The Inconvenient Truth Behind Waiting for Superman” at 6:45 p.m. Sept. 27. The screening will be at Rausch Auditorium, located in McIntyre Hall on the campus of the University of Puget Sound.
The film is a documentary created by New York City parents and teachers as a response to the 2010 documentary “Waiting for Superman,” which was critical of public education.
WikiLeaks characterizes the new documentary, "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," as biased and accuses its director, Alex Gibney of "errors and sleight of hand."
The William O. Douglas Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will have a free showing of the documentary Searching for Debra Winger at 7 p.m. today in Kennewick.
The film was directed by actress Rosanna Arquette and explores the pressures women face working in the film industry, particularly as they age.
The movie will be shown at the Kennewick branch of the Mid-Columbia Libraries, 1620 S. Union St.
BELLINGHAM - A screening of the documentary "The Line" and a panel discussion on consent and what's being called rape culture are set for Thursday, April 18, at the YWCA Ballroom, 1026 N. Forest St.
The free event is 6 to 8 p.m.
Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Services is hosting the event.
Benjamin Greené's career as a documentary filmmaker began while he was musing on a rooftop.
The 29-year-old Bellingham resident recently saw his first effort as a solo director, "Survival Prayer," chosen for one of eight documentary feature slots at the prestigious Sarasota Film Festival in Florida, where the film will show April 12 and 14.
"Survival Prayer" is a 70-minute account of Haida Nation life on Haida Gwaii (also known as the Queen Charlotte Islands) off the British Columbia coast.
The Mustard Seed Project kicks off a series of three movies, to be shown the next three Sundays in the newly-renovated Brones Room at the Key Center Library, with a screening of the film "Stephanie Grappelli: A Life in the Jazz Century" on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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