Film Screening: New Year Baby May 20, 2008

ATLANTA SCREENING OF
‘NEW YEAR BABY’
IN ADVANCE OF INDEPENDENT LENS NATIONAL PBS BROADCAST

WHAT: Community Preview Screening of Acclaimed Documentary NEW YEAR BABY followed by a post-screening discussion. There is no charge to attend this event and is open to the public.

Born in a Thai refugee camp on Cambodian New Year, filmmaker Socheata Poeuv grew up in the United States never knowing that her family has survived the Khmer Rouge genocide. In NEW YEAR BABY, she embarks on a journey to Cambodia in search of the truth and why her family’s history has been buried in secrecy for so long.

WHO: Independent Lens, ITVS, Decatur Library, Hands On Atlanta, Urban Media Makers

WHEN: Tuesday, May 20, 2008
7:00-9:00 PM

WHERE: Decatur Library, 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA 30030. Open to the public, provided at no charge as a community service.

Official Website: http://www.myspace.com/communitycinemageorgia