Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Free screening of "THE STATE OF ARIZONA" at UofA

From: Westover, Victoria A - (vwestove) <vwestove@email.arizona.edu>
Date: Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 2:33 PM
Subject: Re: The State of Arizona screening flyer

 

FREE PREVIEW

of a New Documentary in Advance of National Broadcast

THE STATE

OF ARIZONA

 

USA, 2013, 85 mins.

Produced and Directed by

Carlos Sandoval and Catherine Tambini

This verite documentary captures the explosive emotions and complex realities behind Arizona's headline-grabbing struggle with illegal immigration. Tracking the year after Arizona passes SB1070, its controversial "papers please" law, the film tells the stories of Arizonans on all sides of this divisive issue and depicts a state and its people testing the edges of our democratic values.

 

IN PERSON:

DIRECTOR/PRODUCER CARLOS SANDOVAL

Carlos Sandoval is the co-director/producer of the award-winning documentaries, A Class Apart and Farmingville, which won the Sundance Special Jury Prize. A lawyer and writer, Sandoval's work has appeared in such publications as The New York Times. Prior to filmmaking, Sandoval worked on immigration and refugee affairs as a member of the U.S. delegation to the United Nations.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6TH, 2013 • 7:30PM

Free and open to the public. Seating is on a first come first served basis.

 

UA Manuel Pacheco Integrated Learning Center (ILC), Room 120

1500 E University Boulevard, Tucson

For parking information visit parking.arizona.edu or call 520.626-7275

TRAILER AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FILM AT: www.itvs.org/films/state-of-arizona

 

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