From kennita at kennita.com Thu Apr 3 21:42:09 2008 From: kennita at kennita.com (Kennita Watson) Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2008 14:42:09 -0700 Subject: [Exi-bay-chat] [Exi-bay-announce] May 2-8 @ S.F. Lumiere: Documentary: "The Singing Revolution" In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <3B213E3F-C582-47BC-B43A-EB72DE6EB621@kennita.com> Hello -- who all is still reading this? I know myself well enough to say with fair certainty that I wouldn't go to this alone, but I have no plans for Friday May 2, Tuesday May 6, or Wednesday May 7, and would be up for meeting one or more 'tropes for movie with munches before and/or after. Anybody? Live long and prosper, Kennita -- Relativity: A grook with no reference whatever to the two-party system To wear a shirt that's relatively clean, You needn't ever launder off the dirt If you possess two shirts to choose between and always change into the cleaner shirt. -- Piet Hein On Apr 2, 2008, at 6:59 PM, Amara Graps wrote: > Hello Extropes, > > David Harris just told me about an upcoming documentary, that I think > is very special, to be shown soon, in your area in S.F. Don't miss it! > > "The Singing Revolution" > San Francisco, CA, May 2nd - May 8th at the Landmark Lumiere. > > I saw this film at the Boulder International Film Festival last > February, and it lives up to its promises; it is one of those > rare films that stays in your mind forever. > > Here is the trailer for the film: http://www.singingrevolution.com/ > > Here is my own brief experience with that time in history: > http://www.amara.com/Independence/LestWeForget.html > Most of the film were events of which I was very familiar, but > there were a few pleasant surprise-events too. > > Here is Steve Jurvetson's summary, and also of his readers: > (including me) > http://flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/1419219274/ > > Jurvetson's readers give more links to reviews where the movie has > played. > > Following, are words from the film's producers. > > Amara > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: "The Singing Revolution" Opening in San Francisco, CA May > 2nd - May 8th! Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2008 21:03:26 +0000 From: > maureen at singingrevolution.com > > > Dear Friends, > > We're excited to tell you that the feature documentary The Singing > Revolution will be opening in San Francisco, CA, May 2nd - May 8th at > the Landmark Lumiere! > > If the film does well, the theater may keep it longer. For theater > information and tickets, visit: > 8b6fa0ca28>http://www.landmarktheatres.com/Market/SanFrancisco/ > SanFrancisco_Frameset.htm > > We are writing to you because you live in the greater San Francisco > area and indicated an interest in The Singing Revolution by > signing-up on our website. Thank you! We think you will be inspired > and energized by the remarkable events in Estonia in the late-1980s. > > The New York Times made the film a coveted "NYT Critics' Pick" and > alludes to "Casablanca" when describing The Singing Revolution: > 6af817b109>http://movies.nytimes.com/2007/12/14/movies/14revo.html > > Please help spread the word about the film opening. If you'd like > some postcards and flyers about the film to hand out, just let us > know. Word of mouth is how we've gotten this far, and it's why the > film is being held over in other cities! > > Hope you can make it to see The Singing Revolution opening May 2nd - > May 8th in San Francisco, CA. Additional openings in other cities are > listed on the website. > > Thank you! > Maureen and James Tusty > Producers/Directors of The Singing Revolution > <'"http://cts.vresp.com/c/?MountainViewProducti/a1fa8b5a2f/ > c545c1919c/df9278c799/utm_campaign=%E2%80%9CThe%20Singing% > 20Revolution%E2%80%9D%20Opening%20in%20San%20Francisco%2C%20CA%20May > %202nd%20%E2%80%93%20May%208th% > 21&utm_content=dharris234 at mindspring.com>www.singingrevolution.com > > ------ > > > -- > ********************************************************** > Amara Graps, Ph.D. | > Department of Space Studies | amara at boulder.swri.edu > Southwest Research Institute | tel: +1 (720) 240-0128 > 1050 Walnut St., Suite 300 | fax: +1 (303) 546-9687 > Boulder, Colorado 80302 USA | www.amara.com > ********************************************************** > I'M SIGNIFICANT!...screamed the dust speck. -- Calvin > _______________________________________________ > exi-bay-announce mailing list > exi-bay-announce at lists.extropy.org > http://lists.extropy.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/exi-bay-announce >