If you are interested in organizing a screening, please contact me at lisa.m.gilman@gmail.com
May, 2011
May 14, 2011: World Premier: Olympia, Washington at the Capital Theater at 6:30 pm. Folks from Coffee Strong featured in the film will be present after the screening for Q & A.
May 24, 2011: Eugene, OR at 7:00 pm in Lawrence 115 on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, OR. A couple of the vets featured in the film will make the trek down to Eugene to participate in a Q & A after this event
June 9, 2011 Eugene, OR. Bijou Theater at 6:30 pm
July 21, 2011: Portland, OR: Clinton Theater on July 24 at 6:00-8:00 pm. Q&A with veterans and filmmaker following screening.
August 4, 2011: Portland, OR: national Iraq Veterans Against the War and Veterans for Peace Convention. Screened with documentary David Zeiger’s (and others) This is Where We Take a Stand.
August 13, 2011: Middlebury, Vermont. Middlebury. NOON. VT. Isley Public Library. Screening followed by Q&A with film’s director. Sponsored by the Vermont Folklife Center. FREE
August 19, 2011: Austin, Texas (sponsored by Under the Hood coffeehouse). 7-9 pm. 5604 Manor, 5604 Manor Road, Austin, 78723 – www.5604manor.org. $5.00 suggested donation. Aaron Hughes, an organizer with Iraq Vets Against the War, http://www.ivaw.org/will be on hand to answer questions and speak about IVAW’s “Operation Recovery” program to assist active-duty and vets with issues related to repeated deployments. Staff and volunteers from the “Under the Hood” coffee shop in Killeen near Ft. Hood will also be available to answer questions about their work. http://www.underthehoodcafe.org/
September 16, 7:00 pm, Northhampton, MA
- Where: Media Education Foundation (in the Frances P. Crowe Community Room), 60 Masonic Street, Northampton MA
- Sponsored by: the Northampton Committee/Friday Night Free Films http://northamptoncommittee.org/films.html
and IVAW, Amherst chapter
October 14, 1:30 – 3:30 pm. Bloomington, Indiana American Folklore Society Meeting, Indiana University Campus, . Room: Whittenberg, Indiana Memorial Union.
October 22, 2:00-4:00. THEARC Theater. Washington D.C REEL Independent Film Extravaganza. http://www.reelindependentfilm.com/home.cfm
November 4, 7-9 pm. Seattle, Washington. Keystone Congregational United Church of Christ. 5019 Keystone Place N., Sponsored by Wallingford Neighbors for Peace and Justice. Friday Night At The Meaningful Movies series. Free and open to the public. http://www.meaningfulmovies.org/
November 11.7 pm. Dekalb, Illinois. Nov 11th 7pm at the United Universalist church in DeKalb.
November. 11. 7 pm, Sacramento, California.Location: 909 12th Street, Organized by Sacramento Area Peace Action Info: 916-448-7157, sacpeace@dcn.org, www.sacpeace.org
December 21. Ames, Iowa. Ames Public Library.
February 7, 2012. Two screenings in Tacoma, Washington. Grounds for Resistance will screen at the Grand Theater at 2:00 pm and again at 6:30 P.M. 606 S. Fawcett Ave.
February 23, 2012, Portland, OR: Grounds for Resistance will be screened in conjunction with Sebastian Junger, maker of the documentary Restrepo.
- Documenting War and the Veteran’s Experience, with Sebastian Junger and Lisa Gilman
- Thursday, February 23, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
- University of Oregon in Portland
- White Stag Block, 70 NW Couch Street
February ?, 2012, Orlando, FL. Ola Fest. Details TBA.
April 9, 12, 15, 2012. Virginia. Grounds for Resistance will air Fairfax Public Access (cable channel 10, in Fairfax, Loudoun, Stafford, Prince William, and Spotsylvania counties in Virginia) on Monday, April 9th, at 10:00 AM; Thursday, April 12th, at 1:00 AM; and Sunday, April 15th, at 8:30 PM
May 4, 2012, Brooklyn, NY. Brooklyn Commons. Details TBA.
May 5, 2012. Lost Angeles, CA. Awareness Film, Art, and Music Festival. 9 am Regent Showcase. 614 N. La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036. Free
May 10, 2012. Seattle, WA. Seattle True Independent Film Festival (STIFF). 6:00 PM. Screening at Grand Illusion Cinema. located at
1403 Northeast 50th Street
Seattle, WA 98105. Followed by Q&A with Filmmaker and Coffee Strong activists. To purchase tickets,
http://groundsforresistance-eorg.eventbrite.com/
June 10, 2012. Ashford, WA. 10-11:30 AM. 6th Annual Rainier Independent Film Festival. The Cine-Yurt, 54922 Kernahan Rd E.
August 20, 2012, 3:30 PM. Vancouver, Washington. Columbia Gorge International Film Venue: Popculture. 1929 Main Street. Vancouver, Washington.
April 26, 2014. 11:45 am – 1:00 PM. Portland, Oregon. “What is Documentary?” Conference. Room 142/144 of University of Oregon’s George S. Turnbull Center, 70 NW Couch St.