Film: CANE FIRE (DC LaborFest) May 22, 2022 at 10:00 pm – 12:00 am
Tickets:bit.ly/DCLaborFilmFest2022 AFI Silver Theatre, 8633 ColesvilleRoad, Silver Spring, MD 20910.AFI Member passes accepted. AFI Member discountavailable for union members (must present union card). WATCH THE TRAILER HEREThe Hawaiian island of Kaua'i is seen as aparadise of leisure and pristine natural beauty, but these escapist fantasiesobscure the colonial displacement, hyper-exploitation of workers anddestructive environmental extraction that have shaped…
Film: 9TO5: THE STORY OF A MOVEMENT (DC LaborFest) May 23, 2022 at 11:00 pm – 1:00 am
AFI Silver Theatre, 8633 ColesvilleRoad, Silver Spring, MD 20910.Q&Awith 9to5 co-founder Karen Nussbaum, hosted by Elise Bryant, president of theCoalition of Labor Union Women.Tickets: bit.ly/DCLaborFilmFest2022AFI Member passes accepted. AFI Member discountavailable for union members (must present union card). WATCH THE TRAILER HEREMost haveheard the song "Nine to Five" by Dolly Parton or seen the 1980sblockbuster of…
Film: HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY (1941) DC LaborFest May 24, 2022 at 11:00 pm – 1:00 am
Introduced by Harold Meyerson, Editor At Large, The American Prospect.Tickets:bit.ly/DCLaborFilmFest2022AFI Silver Theatre, 8633 ColesvilleRoad, Silver Spring, MD 20910.AFI Member passes accepted. AFI Member discountavailable for union members (must present union card). WATCH THE TRAILER HEREDirectorJohn Ford's nostalgic drama traces the lives of the Morgan clan, a hardworkingWelsh coal-mining family determined to stay together as they overcome…