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4th Annual Artivist Film Festival
November 11, 2007
4th Annual Artivist Film Festival
October 24, 2007
MORE ABOUT THE EVENT:
4TH ANNUAL ARTIVIST FILM FESTIVAL & ARTIVIST AWARDS
“Merging Art & Activism For Global Consciousness”
NOVEMBER 8-11, 2007
"Of all the Film Festivals in the world, Sundance or Tribeca,
ARTIVIST is the Film Festival of the future" Martin O'Brien, Filmmaker
This year’s Artivist is partnering with KPFK Radio and CURRENT TV, reaching more than 25 million people.
The
2007 Artivist Awards takes place on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007, honoring Ted
Danson, Alyssa Milano, Claes Nobel of the Nobel Peace Prize Family, and
the winning Films of the Artivist Film Festival.
Join us in
celebrating the 4th ANNUAL ARTIVIST. “ARTIVIST” is the 1st
international Film Festival & Awards dedicated to addressing Human
Rights, Children's Advocacy, Environmental Preservation, and Animal
Advocacy. Our purpose is to strengthen the voice of international
activist artists - "Artivists" - while raising public awareness for
social global causes.
60 FILMS * 25 COUNTRIES * 1 MISSION: GLOBAL CONSCIOUSNESS
Join
filmmakers, artists, and the progressive community from around the
world as we unite at the annual Artivist Film Festival to address the
importance of art and activism in our global community. This year's
extensive and diverse Film Program includes narrations from: the Dalai
Lama, Harrison Ford, Ted Danson, Paul Newman, Kevin Costner, Kevin
Spacey, Jimmy Smits, Mary Steenburgen, Val Kilmer, Ingrid Newkirk,
Peter Segar, Mayor Antonia Villaraigosa, Gene Baur, Ray Bradbury, Tommy
Chong, Ralph Nader, Congressman Dennis Kucinich, Eve Ensler, Daryl
Hannah, and Stuart Townsend, narrating various issues and taking us on
diverse journeys that lead to the healing qualities of compassion,
teamwork, preservation, and reminding all of us of the interdependence
between Humanity, Animals, and the Environment.
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