NYC: Free Tibet Movie in theatres now

Yvonne Liu (yvonneliu@yahoo.com)
Fri, 28 Aug 1998 14:44:08 -0700 (PDT)


---Milarepa <milarepa@milarepa.org> wrote:
>
> The Milarepa Fund is proud to present ***FREE TIBET***, the feature
length documentary film chronicling the first Tibetan Freedom Concert
in San Francisco.
>
> Possibly the only film in history to feature both His Holiness the
Dalai Lama and the legendary Biz Markie, FREE TIBET also contains
energetic performances by A Tribe Called Quest, Beastie Boys, Beck,
Bjork, Chaksam-Pa, Cibo Matto, De La Soul, Foo Fighters, Fugees, Buddy
Guy, John
> Lee Hooker, Sean Lennon, Pavement, Rage Against the Machine, Red Hot
Chili Peppers, Sonic Youth, and The Smashing Pumpkins.
>
> See...
> Sean Lennon and the Biz pitted against each other in what could have
been a ferocious beat box battle!
>
> Hear...
> Professor Bob Thurman expound on the subtleties of Tibetan Buddhism!
>
> Witness...
> Beastie Boy Adam Yauch in the back of a paddywagon!
>
> With exciting behind the scenes footage of the Tibetan Freedom
Concert, and an in depth look at the recent tragic history of Tibet,
Free Tibet combines politics, music, humor, activism, and post-modern
camera techniques in a
> high speed journey that will leave you ready to grab a bullhorn and
take to the streets! Exquisitely filmed by Roman Coppola, Spike Jonze,
and Evan Bernard, and others Free Tibet artfully captures one of the
defining moments
> in Tibet's struggle for freedom.
>
>
> "THE DALAI-CLIQUE AT ITS RIP-ROARING BEST!!"
> --Jiang Zemin
>
> FREE TIBET will premiere in Los Angeles on Wednesday, September 9,
where Adam Yauch's '73 Cadillac Fleetwood Broham D'Elegance will be be
presented for an online auction. After the premiere, FREE TIBET will
open for week-long engagements in both L.A. and New York on Friday,
September 11. Locations to be announced.
>
> Tour dates and venues for FREE TIBET follow. PLEASE NOTE THAT IN
MOST LOCATIONS THE FILM IS ONLY SHOWING FOR ONE NIGHT. In addition,
please confirm locations by calling our information hot-line at
1-888-MILAREPA or checking our web site (www.milarepa.org). All
screenings will begin at
> 7:30PM.
>
> Wednesday, August 19 DETROIT Main Art
Theatre
> Monday, August 24 PHILADELPHIA The Ritz Five
> Wednesday, August 26 BOSTON Harvard Square
> Thursday, September 3 ATLANTA Lefont Plaza
>
> Theater
> Tuesday, September 8 DALLAS Lakewood
Theatre
> Monday, September 14 MINNEAPOLIS Uptown Theatre
> SAN FRANCISCO The Bridge
>
> Wednesday, September 16 MILWAUKEE The Oriental
Theater
> PORTLAND Hollywood
Theatre
> Thursday, September 17 CHICAGO Brew and View
> Sunday, September 20 ST. LOUIS Tivoli Theatre
> Tuesday, September 22 CLEVELAND The Cedar-Lee
> DENVER The Esquire
>
> Thursday, September 24 PHOENIX Arizona
Center 24
> WASHINGTON, DC Avalon
> Monday, September 28 MIAMI The AMC
Cocowalk
> SEATTLE TBD
> Wednesday, September 30 SAN DIEGO UCSD Price
Center
>
Mandeville
>
Auditorium
> AUSTIN Dobie
>
>
>
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