Tagged ‘political’

 
Denver area screening – April 15, 2010 – One night only!

Denver area screening – April 15, 2010 – One night only!

David Sirota, famed columnist, author, and journalist, along with Denver AM 760, are hosting a special screening of “What’s the Matter with Kansas?” for one night only. (…)

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Thomas Frank and Joe Winston at the Kansas City Premiere 3/12/10

Kansas City run EXTENDED

Due to overwhelming demand, “What’s the Matter with Kansas?” will continue its run at the Tivoli Cinemas through Thursday, March 25, 2010 (then it moves to the Screenland Crown Center.)  Opening night sold out completely (see picture below) and lively discussions ensued afterwards. (…)

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Washington, D.C. starting March 19, 2010

Washington, D.C. starting March 19, 2010

Just as populism experiences a revival in our nation’s capital, powered by parties of Tea and Coffee, “What’s the Matter with Kansas?“  will open a one-week engagement at Landmark’s E Street Cinema, one of Washington, D.C.’s finest movie theaters, on Friday, March 19. (…)

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Rochester, NY – March 13, 2010 – one night only!

Rochester, NY – March 13, 2010 – one night only!

The nascent Coffee Party movement has declared Saturday, March 13 to be “National Coffee Party Day,” and what better way to celebrate populist revolt than to see a screening of  “What’s the Matter with Kansas?” The movie will play for one night as part of the film program at the Dryden Theater at the legendary George Eastman House (which is definitely worth a visit on its own) in Rochester, NY. (…)

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Chat completed on Firedoglake

Whew!  We just pounded our keyboards and hit refresh through a spirited and furious ninety-minute web chat on Firedoglake.  For now, you can read the chat here.  If that link fails, try here, where it’ll be permanently archived.  Thanks to Lisa Derrick and everybody else at FDL, we had a great time answering smart questions!

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The next generation

Okay, so everyone’s been impressed by now by how much Obama inspired youthful activism in the 2008 election cycle.  In making our movie, “What’s the Matter with Kansas?” we spent a fair amount of time with young conservative activists who were equally impressive.  So check out this kid at last week’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC.)  He’s profiled in today’s New York Times. (…)

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