PS You may contact Jeff Shank at [email protected].
On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 4:27 PM, Yosem Companys <[email protected]> wrote: > A Message from > Larry Diamond and Jeff Shank > > This March 2nd, 2014...the Day of the OSCARS... > Tweet-for-the-Squares (of Cairo and Kiev) > The Square, about the Egyptian Revolution originating from Tahrir Square, > inspired and gave moral support to Ukrainians...who screened a dubbed print > outside in freezing weather in Kiev's Independence Square. And yet, the > first Egyptian film to ever be nominated for an Oscar, cannot be legally > screened in Egypt --the very country whose revolution this film chronicles. > > Learn about the film at the below 3 Links...and then pass these links on to > friends, family and colleagues by email or Twitter...and take a moment to > let your representatives know that you support the Egyptian and Ukrainian > people in their struggle for Democracy. > > 1.) The Times-Picayune (in New Orleans, LA) REVIEW > "Oscar-nominated doc a tribute to democracy and those willing to fight for > it" by Mike Scott > http://www.nola.com/movies/index.ssf/2014/02/the_square_movie_review_oscar-.html > 2.) The Atlantic OP-ED > "The Betrayal of Tahrir Square" by Larry Diamond & Jeff Shank > http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/02/the-betrayal-of-tahrir-square/284144/ > 3.) www.FilmFestivals.com ARTICLE > "THE SQUARE...Camelot...and the death of democracy" by Jeff Shank > http://www.filmfestivals.com/blog/editor/the_squarecamelotand_the_death_of_democracy > -- Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable on Google. Violations of list guidelines will get you moderated: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at [email protected].
