[Peace-discuss] Discussion regarding
holding a discussion after "Taxi" at the Boardman
Karen Medina
kmedina at uiuc.edu
Thu Mar 13 11:05:30 CDT 2008
Saturday showing does make a lot of sense... conversation will stir more conversation which will encourage people to go and see it before it leaves.
Just a thought, what about 2 discussion events? Saturday and on the 19th? Or is that asking too much? hoping too much?
-karen medina
---- Original message ----
>Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:42:59 -0500
>From: "Barbara kessel" <barkes at gmail.com>
>Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Discussion regarding holding a discussion after "Taxi" at the Boardman
>To: "Stuart Levy" <slevy at ncsa.uiuc.edu>, Peace-discuss <peace-discuss at anti-war.net>, "Karen Medina" <kmedina at uiuc.edu>
>
> Well the 19th is our vigil from 5 to 6:15, so do you
> think we can get more people to have dinner out and
> come on to the film at 7:30 and stay afterward at
> 9:16? Whatever people think would get out the most
> people. However, that would be the last night, which
> kind of defeats one purpose of getting people
> interested in going. I proposed Saturday night at
> 9:16 - discussion because it is the second night it
> will be on and it is the one night (older) people
> are willing to stay out a little later than
> otherwise. This coming week is Spring Break meaning
> that theatres will be a little down in attendance
> and if we can add to the Boardman's audience, I
> think it would initiate a good relationship with
> them for the future. Barbara
>
> On 3/13/08, Stuart Levy <slevy at ncsa.uiuc.edu> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 11:53:34PM -0500, Karen
> Medina wrote:
> > How about an evening showing? Perhaps on the
> 19th?
> >
> > I've emailed Greg at Boardman Art and he said it
> would be easier for them if we did the discussion
> after an evening showing because they won't have
> to clean up before the next crowd starts arriving.
>
> That sounds fine. It'd be good timing too.
>
> Usually Boardman's has late-evening showings (like
> 9 or 9:30), but
> apparently not for Taxi to the Dark Side, where
> 7:30 is the last one up.
>
> > -karen medina
> >
> > ---- Original message ----
> > >Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:53:07 -0700 (PDT)
> > >From: Jenifer Cartwright <jencart13 at yahoo.com>
> > >Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Fwd: Boardman's
> Theatres_Movie Information_ Mar.12 - Mar. 20
> > >To: Barbara kessel <barkes at gmail.com>,
> Peace-discuss <peace-discuss at anti-war.net>
> > >
> > > I would LOVE a double decker event of this
> kind, but
> > > I can't make any showing this coming Sunday.
> > > --Jenifer
> > >
> > > Barbara kessel <barkes at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Times of showings of the anti-war,
> anti-torture
> > > film "Taxi to the Dark Side." Does anyone
> think we
> > > might advertise the Sunday 2:30 (only one
> of the
> > > day showing) as an AWARE supported event
> and have
> > > a discussion right afterward in the
> theatre and
> > > then go to the AWARE meeting at 5:00.
> Would anyone
> > > who knows Greg Boardman like to ask him if
> this
> > > would please him? Our end of the deal
> would be to
> > > get more people to the film on Sunday than
> > > otherwise and hopefully start a ball
> rolling for
> > > others to go to see it. (Spring break
> week)
> > > I am putting this out here as we
> don't have
> > > the luxury of a meeting to discuss it.
> Barbara
> > > Kessel
> > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > > From: Greg, Boardman's Theatres
> > > <Greg at boardmanstheatres.com>
> > > Date: Mar 12, 2008 11:33 AM
> > > Subject: Boardman's Theatres_Movie
> Information_
> > > Mar.12 - Mar. 20
> > > To: Undisclosed-Recipient
> > >
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