Posts from August 2010

Katrina Five Year Anniversary Update

The five year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina is upon us and I wanted you to know about the incredible work being done on the Gulf Coast to repair past and current damages. If you haven’t yet visited the sites of the Mary Queen of Vietnam Community Development Corporation & Vietnamese American Young Leaders Assn.- New […]

[Charlotte, NC] Council on Foundation Conf, Mon 9/13 @ 8:30p

WHAT: Council on Foundations Fall Conference for Community Foundations WHEN: Monday September 13 @ 8:30-10p WHERE: Charlotte Convention Center, 501 South College Street, Charlotte, NC 28202 INFO: click HERE Producer/Director Leo Chiang to present.

[Hanoi, Vietnam] Goethe-Institut, Sat 8/21 @ 6pm

WHAT: Goethe-Institut Hanoi DocLab Screening WHEN: Saturday Aug 21st @ 6pm WHERE: Goethe-Institut Hanoi, 56-58 Nguyễn Thái Học, Ba Đình, Hà Nội INFO: http://hanoigrapevine.com/2010/08/screening-of-a-village-called-versailles-at-doclab/ Our Vietnam premiere. Q & A with Associate Producer Brittney Shepherd.

SF Public Library, San Francisco, Tues. 9/21 @ 6pm

WHAT: FREE Screening at the SF Public Library, Main Branch WHEN: Tuesday 9/21 @ 6pm WHERE: SF Public Library, 100 Larkin Street, SF, CA 94118 INFO: http://sfpl.org/ FACEBOOK EVENT: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=152022044807894 A panel discussion on disaster preparedness will follow.

Jewish Community Center, San Francisco, Fr. 9/10 @ 7pm

WHAT: SF Interfaith Council presents A Village Called Versailles WHEN: Friday 9/10 @ 7pm WHERE: Jewish Community Center, 3200 California Street, SF, CA 94118 INFO/RSVP: http://www.sf-interfaith.org/village_registration_form.html FACEBOOK EVENT: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=136011043106918 Filmmaker S. Leo Chiang will participate in a discussion afterward.

American Documentary Showcase in Poland Th. 8/19 @ 4pm

WHAT: American Documentary Showcase Screening WHEN: Thursday 19/8 @ 4pm WHERE: Centrum Sztuki Impart, Wroclaw, Poland INFO: http://krakow.usconsulate.gov/event0714floodwall.html FACEBOOK EVENT: http://tinyurl.com/AVCVPoland This screening will be part of Floodwall, an art installation comprised of 350 drawers by American artist Jana Napoli. It is a poignant testimony to the cataclysm that devastated New Orleans five years ago: […]