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Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans Presents "Open Season"
A Hmong immigrant is convicted of killing six white hunters in a violent confrontation during deer hunting season in northwestern Wisconsin. Was it a racial incident? Was it the random act of a madman? Part courtroom drama, part intimate portrait, this hour-long documentary looks at the root causes and the reverberating impacts of this tragedy, seeking to bring understanding to the racial, cultural, and economic tensions in America's heartland.
Film Screening & Fundraising Event
Saturday, March 27,2010
6-9 pm in Marshall Room Christensen Center
(The Marshall Room is a room within the Christensen Center, which is the student center on the Augsburg College campus)
Christensen Center is in the heart of the Augsburg campus
The address of the College is 2211 Riverside Ave, Mpls, MN 55454.
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*Reception & Discussion with Filmmakers Mark Tang and Lu Lippold to follow the screening
Event Sponsored by Pan Asian Student Services, Augsburg
College & Generous
Alternatives, an organization that
uses this documentary Open Season in
workshops which
engage participants to further skills of generous
listening and open, respectful talking when in interactions
between people
from different cultural backgrounds.
About the Film: OPEN SEASON
A Hmong
immigrant is convicted of killing six white hunters in a violent
confrontation during deer hunting season in northwestern
Wisconsin. Was it
a racial incident? Was it the random
act of a madman? Part courtroom
drama, part intimate
portrait, this hour-long documentary looks at the
root
causes and the reverberating impacts of this tragedy, seeking to
bring understanding to the racial, cultural, and economic
tensions in
America’s heartland.
About the Fundraiser: Co-directors Mark Tang and Lu
Lippold are seeking
finishing funds so that this
documentary can be shown on public television
and at film
festivals. They hope to raise $12,000 for the following
editing, distribution, and broadcast requirements: final
broadcast edit
and graphics, legal/copyright fees,
musical score, publicity, errors &
omissions
insurance, and distribution costs. Every contribution helps us
to reach our goal! All contributor names will appear in the
final credits.
Checks can be made to and mailed to the
following: IFP-Minnesota,
Fundraiser Coupon for Rice Palace Asian-Buffet: Help us to
raise
additional funds by using the coupon below.
Distribute to as many people
as you can.
Introducing CAPM
Support the documentary film "Open Season" co-directed by
Mark Tang and Lu
Lippold.
Join us for lunch or dinner during the weekend of March
26-28 at the Rice
Palace Asian Buffet restaurant in St.
Paul, MN.
Present this coupon to the cashier anytime during the
weekend. Up to 15%
of your purchase will be donated to
the film project.
RICE PALACE ASIAN BUFFET
1626 White Bear Ave. N., St. Paul, MN 55106
651-776-8888
***** Fundraiser Coupon *****
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Kao Ly Ilean Her
Executive Director
Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans
658 Cedar Street, Suite 160
Saint
Paul, Minnesota 55155
651.757.1740 | 651.297.8735 fax
www.capm.state.mn.us
email: kao.ly....@state.mn.us
