Screening: Control Room
5C CAFE WEDNESDAY NIGHT FILMS
5th Street and Avenue C
July 20 - 7:30 PM
Presents:
CONTROL ROOM Directed by Jehane Noujaim, an award-winning Arab-American filmmaker who has lived within and embraced both worlds, Control Room examines the pressing question of: "Is America radicalizing or stabilizing the Arab world?" By providing a balanced view of Al-Jazeera's presentation of the second Iraq war to their worldwide Arab audience, it calls into question many of the prevailing images and positions offered up by the U.S. news media. (Magnolia Pictures, 84 min)
Donation: $5 (sliding scale--no one turned away)
A delicious vegetarian menu is available at the cafe
Contact: 212.477.5993
Come every Wednesday night at 7:30 PM for insightful,
interesting films, good meals, and discussions.
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