Film night in Meiners Oaks

I've attended a HopeDance Films event, and it was a blast.  Bob selects really good films, and you'll meet some great local progressive folks.  Check it out!

HopeDance FiLMS presents
SIR NO SIR!
OUT OF THE BLUE
and
SACRED ACTIVISM with Andrew Harvey
(see below for summaries of the films)

August 26, Saturday
in Ojai
Out of the Blue, at 5pm
at the Plexus Studio, 505 W.  El Roblar Ave. in Meiners Oaks.

Dinner Break, 6:30-7:30pm

Sacred Activism with Andrew Harvey, 7:30pm
$5 each film or $10 for both films

Sir! No Sir!
This timely film by director David Zeiger won the Audience Award for Best Documentary at the 2005 Los Angeles Independent Film Festival and the Jury Award for Best Documentary at the 2005 Hamptons Film Festival. Zeiger’s film dispels the myth that opposition to the Vietnam War came strictly from outside the military in this re-telling of the underground coffeehouses, publications, boycotts and peace marches motivated by the anti-war GI movement. Variety has remarked, “Sir! No Sir! rings with an exultant, even elevated tone... Perfectly timed with new doubts about the Iraq war...”

Andrew Harvey on Sacred Activism
(2005; 66min)
Andrew Harvey, Oxford scholar and visionary, believes that our survival depends on Sacred Activism, a fusion of profound mystical awareness, passion, clarity and sacred practice with wise, dedicated, radical action. This fusion, he warns, may be the sole key to preservation of man and nature.