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CONTACT:Kathy Altman\; https://www.iitc.org
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT\nThe Loft Cinema: (Theater 3)\n3233 East Speedway B
lvd.\, Tucson\, AZ\nSunday\, January 5\, 2020\n4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.\nFirst
film [short] Justin Clifton’s “Unnecessary Evil”\nFeatured film: Circle of
Poison\nShort Q & A Afterwards\nwww.loftcinema.org\nPSR-Arizona [Physicia
ns for Social Responsibility] is sponsoring two films: a short [9.5 min] “
Unnecessary Evil” by Justin Clifton\, about uranium mines tailings polluti
on in the Colorado River affecting the Havasupai First Nations peoples in
Arizona. Followed by “Circle of Poison”\, a 71 minute documentary about ag
ro-pesticide pollution in international lands in India\, Argentina and Mex
ico. Film is narrated by David Weir\, RPCV [Returned Peace Corps Volunteer
] from Afghanistan. This also effects US food consumption and First Nation
lands.\nPSR-AZ and IITC [International Indian Treaty Council] co-sponsor
these films for a free screening\, Sunday\, January 5th\, at 4pm at The LO
FT in Tucson. The proximity of pesticide use in Yaqui communities in Sonor
a Mexico near to Tucson\, as well as other international locales make this
a poignant film for Tucson audiences.\nThe films illustrate corporate mal
feasance\, circular lobbying rotations in DC\, and health effects of unjus
t environmental practices. PSR-AZ links the environmental and nuclear indu
stries as significant polluters.\n
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LOCATION:The Loft Cinema @ 3233 E. Speedway Blvd.\, Tucson
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p>FREE EVENT\n
The Loft Cinema: (
Theater 3)
\n
3233 East Speedway Blvd.\, Tucson\, AZ
\n
Sunday\, January 5\, 2020
\n
4:00 p
.m.-6:00 p.m.
\n
First film [short] Justin Clifton’s
“Unnecessary Evil”
\n
Featured fil
m: Circle of Poison
\n
Short Q & A Afterwards
\n
www.loftcinema.org
\n
PSR-Arizona [Physicians for
Social Responsibility] is sponsoring two films: a short [9.5 min]
“Unnecessary Evil” by Justin Clifton\, about uranium min
es tailings pollution in the Colorado River affecting the Havasupai First
Nations peoples in Arizona. Followed by “Circle of Poison”\, a 71 minute documentary about agro-pesticide pollution in internationa
l lands in India\, Argentina and Mexico. Film is narrated by David Weir\,
RPCV [Returned Peace Corps Volunteer] from Afghanistan. This also effects
US food consumption and First Nation lands.
\n
PSR-AZ and IIT
C [International Indian Treaty Council] co-sponsor these films fo
r a free screening\, Sunday\,January 5th\, at 4p
m at The LOFT in Tucson. The proximity of pesticide use in Yaqui
communities in Sonora Mexico near to Tucson\, as well as other internation
al locales make this a poignant film for Tucson audiences.
\n
The fil
ms illustrate corporate malfeasance\, circular lobbying rotations in DC\,
and health effects of unjust environmental practices. PSR-AZ links the env
ironmental and nuclear industries as significant polluters.
