----/ The Squid List /-------------------------------------------------- Preview Screening: Transition - A Documentary About Democracy in Mexico
Saturday, July 1 7:30 p.m. $5-$10 Sliding scale, Members: $5 ----/ Event Description /----------------------------------------------- ***Post screening Q&A with filmmaker Catherine Herrera The 2006 Mexican presidential election, one of the most significant in a flurry of elections throughout Latin America, is considered a test for the country's fragile democracy born of the victory of President Vicente Fox in 2000. Transition is a vibrant documentary about democracy in Mexico. Combining footage of the historic 2000 elections and interviews with Mexicans who explain their vision for democracy in Mexico, Transition helps understand the evolution of democracy in Mexico. The open, candid interviews share voices rarely heard in the media or analysis of Mexican politics. Transition offers Mexicans an opportunity to share their expectations for democracy in Mexico and their opinions on how democracy can be a truly transforming force. Transition is directed by Catherine Herrera, a filmmaker and photojournalist, who lived and worked in Mexico City from 1993 to 2001. ----/ Venue Info /------------------------------------------------------ Galeria de la Raza 2857 24th St. San Francisco 415 826-8009 http://www.galeriadelaraza.org ----/ Additional Info /------------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] 415 826-8009 http://www.galeriadelaraza.org ----/ The Squid List Admin /--------------------------------------------- The Squid List, a tentacle of Laughing Squid http://laughingsquid.org/squidlist/ subscribe, unsubscribe, change your email address or change your subscription options: http://lists.laughingsquid.org/mailman/listinfo/squidlist/ Frequently Asked Questions & Submission Guidelines Squid List FAQ: http://laughingsquid.org/squidlist/faq.html The Squid List Online Calendar: http://laughingsquid.org/squidlist/calendar/ The Squid List RSS Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/squidlist ----/ Laughing Squid /-------------------------------------------------- Laughing Squid http://laughingsquid.com art, culture and technology from San Francisco and beyond Laughing Squid Web Hosting http://laughingsquid.net friendly, dependable and secure web hosting services for artists, individuals, bloggers, non-profits and small organizations The Squid List is licensed under a Creative Commons License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/