This Los Angeles Film Premiere is presented by:
The Neda Nobari Foundation
6:00pm Reception with wine and hearty hors d’oeuvres
7:00pm Film Premiere, followed by panel discussion
9:00pm Reception with coffee and dessert
“I go hungry today, so you can eat tomorrow.”
The HRW LA Film Club is honored to host the Los Angeles premiere of the award-winning documentary, Food Chains (Eva Longoria, Executive Producer) at the Ann and Jerry Moss Theater at New Roads School. This film explores crit...
This Los Angeles Film Premiere is presented by:
The Neda Nobari Foundation
6:00pm Reception with wine and hearty hors d’oeuvres
7:00pm Film Premiere, followed by panel discussion
9:00pm Reception with coffee and dessert
“I go hungry today, so you can eat tomorrow.”
The HRW LA Film Club is honored to host the Los Angeles premiere of the award-winning documentary, Food Chains (Eva Longoria, Executive Producer) at the Ann and Jerry Moss Theater at New Roads School. This film explores critical human rights issues in American agriculture from wage theft to modern-day slavery and exposes the powers that perpetuate these un-American violations of human dignity.
Food Chains director, Sanjay Rawal will moderate a panel discussion after the screening with the film's producer, Smriti Keshari, Lucas Benitez, Co-Founder of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), Grace Meng, HRW Researcher in the US Program, and David Damian Figueroa, Vice President of Development and Communications, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF).
:: Tickets can be purchased online at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/605187
General tickets are $25, student tickets are $15, and sponsorship packages are also available. Seating is unreserved and advance ticket purchase is required. Tickets will not be sold at the door.
For further information, please contact Keely Badger at Human Rights Watch by phone at (310-477-5540) or by email at badgerk@hrw.org.
