> > Film; BATTLE IN SEATTLE > > The film opens September 19 in New York, San Francisco, Minneapolis, > Washington, DC, San Rafael, and and September 26 in Boston, Detroit, Los > Angeles, Pittsburgh, and Sacramento - check the website for new cities > being added! > > > In late 1999 tens of thousands of ordinary citizens from around the world > - union members, environmental activists, farmers, students, teachers, and > nuns - gathered together in an extraordinary alliance to challenge the > World Trade Organization (WTO) in Seattle. > > The citizens won. > > It this dramatic political year the feature film "BATTLE IN SEATTLE," > starring Andre Benjamin, Woody Harrelson, Michelle Rodriguez, Channing > Tatum, and Charlize Theron showcases activists as heroes protecting people > and the planet from destruction at the hands of destructive corporate > power from this epic historical event. > > There were many hurdles to pulling together the real struggles and actions > in Seattle, and seemingly monolithic entities to bring down, but with > commitment and intensity the fight continues on many fronts: and the only > way to bring on more victories for the people, for the planet, for the > future is if YOU jump on in. Oil Change and the Separate Oil & State > campaign are poised on the brink of pushing real change targeting Big Oil > money in our so-called democracy - with your help, we can tie this up too! > > WE INVITE YOU TO RELIVE THIS MONUMENTAL VICTORY by organizing around this > cultural event: > > SEE THE FILM. Take your friends, your loved ones, your co-workers, your > neighbors, and remember what victory looks like for the global > environmental and social movement. The film transports you to the heart of > the action, and leaves you filled with hope about creating a more just > world. > > THE FIRST TWO WEEKS IN THE THEATERS ARE CRITICAL! If enough people see the > film, it will expand into other cities around the country, bringing its > important message to an even larger audience! Order tickets at > http://www.battleinseattlemovie.com/tickets > > The film opens September 19 in New York, San Francisco, Minneapolis, > Washington, DC, San Rafael, and and September 26 in Boston, Detroit, Los > Angeles, Pittsburgh, and Sacramento - check the website for new cities > being added! > > Go to our Oil Dollar ATM, print out dollars showing how much oil money > your representative, senator, or the presidential candidates take, and > pass them out at the theater. This is a great opportunity to engage people > energized and turned on to activism by the film > > Peace, Samantha Miller Oil Change USA >
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