About the Event
Join us for the Indymedia 20th Anniversary Encuentro at Rice Media Center, running November 29 to December 1. This event is free and open to the public!
Zapatista Films with Special Guests
Subcomandante Marcos’ Message to Freeing the Media Teach-In (1997)
La Voz de los Sin Voz (2003)
James Price, 13 minutes
Zapatista (1998)
Big Noise Films, 56 mins
Panelists for Q&A following screening:
DeeDee Halleck, co-founder of Paper Tiger Television and the Deep Dish Satellite Network, Professor Emerita at the University of California, San Diego.
Jacqueline Soohen is a founding member of Indymedia and Big Noise Films. She has participated in Indymedia manifestations around the world including Seattle, London, Genoa, Davos, Quebec City and South Africa and produced video for these including Showdown in Seattle. As a shooter/director/editor inside Big Noise Films she has been involved in countless newsreels and short films as well feature films including Zapatista, Black and Gold, This is What Democracy Looks Like, Fourth World War, and Dirty Wars. She was part of the initial team taking Democracy Now! on television and worked as a reporter in Iraq, Afghanistan, Palestine and Egypt. She continues to make films and teach documentary as part of Midnight Productions. Their latest film, 16 SHOTS released this year examines the murder of teenager Laquan MacDonald by the Chicago police.
Parking available in West Lot 4, with a $5 flat rate charge, credit card required.
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DIRECTIONS
Rice Cinema is located in the Rice Media Center.
Entrance #8 via University Blvd and Stockton Drive
Google map: Rice Cinema
Nearby visitor parking lots:
West Lot 4
Moody Lot (previously known as Hess Lot)
West Lot 2
Greenbriar Lot