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Event Title: 
Community Cinema: The Revolutionary Optimists
Date: 
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 7:00 pm
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Location: 
Rutland Free Library
Address: 
10 Court Street
City, State: 
Rutland, VT
Phone: 
802-773-1860
Source: 
Community Cinema
Description: 

Preview and discuss The Revolutionary Optimists by Maren Grainger-Monsen and Nicole Newnham

In the poorest neighborhoods of Calcutta, a lawyer turned social entrepreneur is empowering young girls and boys to take an active role in transforming their own lives. Through arts programs and hands-on activities liking mapping their communities, these young girls and boys have brought clean drinking water to and improved sanitation in their slums.

For more information about the film, visit revolutionaryoptimists.org.

Community Cinema is presented locally as a partnership between VPT, Catamount Arts, the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Lane Series at UVM, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UVM and the Rutland Free Library.

 

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