TRUEntertainment: Not Just Football, documentary
TRUEntertainment presents, >>Not Just Football<< is a full-length documentary that tells the amazing story of Darfur United players, all-refugee team from a forgotten region that has experienced “hell on earth”. This film follows their journey from genocide, to the dust of the refugee camps to the lights of playing on an international football stage at the VIVA World Football Cup 2012. Director: Paolo Casalis 70 minutes *** Sunday Sept 8th, 2019 @ 5 PM *** Arcata Playhouse, 1251 9th St, Arcata Suggested Donation: $10 (get tickets/donate on line with the link above or at the door) * Vegetarian meal @ 5 PM * Q&A after the movie Through the world’s most beloved sport, Not Just Football educates viewers about the forgotten crisis of Darfur and helps them understand the complex path from refugee to citizen. “…these disciplined and motivated refugee players provide something to root for".. Come and get inspired by these amazing young refugees from Darfur! International Day of Peace is on Sept 21. We dedicate this event to giving a voice to PEACE, to refugees, to connection, to collaboration, to understanding, to immigrants... What will you do this International Day of Peace? Learn, support, take action, host a movie and more!! #PEACEisaverb #InspiringLivesOfRefugees #NotJustFootball Sponsored by Global Sports and Activism and WILPF Humboldt (Women's International League for Peace and Freedom) In Collaboration with iACT and Darfur United TRUEntertainment...inspiring community connection through transformative art, film and activism.
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