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The Rush Library Film Series brings free screenings of documentary, foreign, and independent films to the Edison State College community in the Rush Library Auditorium on the Lee Campus each Fall and Spring semester. Librarian and History Professor Jane Charles leads a discussion after each screening. Email jcharles@edison.edu with suggestions for future screenings.

NOW PLAYING - Fall 2010

Fresh
The Weather Underground
Prom Night in Mississippi

Fresh

Saturday, September 4, 7pm
Rush Library Auditorium

This documentary tells the story of the farmers, thinkers, and business people who are re-inventing the American food system.

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The Weather Underground

Saturday, October 2 at 7pm
Rush Library Auditorium

This documentary depicts the rise and fall of college radicals who waged war against the U.S. government during the Vietnam War.

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Prom Night in Mississippi

Saturday, November 13, 2pm & 7pm
Rush Library Auditorium

This documentary chronicles the integration of a  high school prom in a small Mississippi town in 2008.

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Award-winning Toronto-based
filmmakers Paul Saltzman (director)
and Patricia Aquino (producer)
will present "Moving Beyond Prejudice"
after the screening.

PAST SCREENINGS
SPRING 2010 Semester

Food, Inc.
Waltz with Bashir
Everything is Illuminated
Milk

Food, Inc.

Friday, January 22, 7pm
Rush Library Auditorium

 

Waltz with Bashir

Friday, February 19, 7pm
Rush Library Auditorium

 

Everything is Illuminated

Friday, March 19, 7pm
Rush Library Auditorium

 

Milk

Friday, April 23, 7pm
Rush Library Auditorium

 
Fall 2009 Semester


Food, Inc.
The Lives of Others

 

 

Persepolis

Friday, October 16, 7pm
Rush Library Auditorium

 

The Lives of Others

Friday, November 20, 7pm
Rush Library Auditorium

 

 

 
 
 

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