RightsFest Film Festival Closing Night | SF

Submitted by the Event Organizer

RightsFest’s Closing Night features Whose Children Are These?, the story of three Muslim teenagers in New York City, their harrowing experiences in the aftermath of 9/11, and the community activism that their experiences inspired.

Confirmed panelist: director Theresa Thanjan.

The festival will close with Viva La Causa, which chronicles the grape strike and boycott led by Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta in the 1960s, and shows how people across the nation came together to support the workers who put food on our tables.

Confirmed panelists: Director Bill Brummel, former press secretary for Cesar Chavez, Marc Grossman.

RightsFest: A Civil Rights Film Festival CLOSING NIGHT
Date: 10/28/2011
Opera Plaza Cinema
601 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
Cost: FREE

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