COPYRIGHT CRIMINALS presented by ITVS Community Cinema & Future of Music Coalition October 4, 2009

As new technologies emerge, enabling everyone to be a music producer, can anyone really own a sound?COPYRIGHT CRIMINALS, a documentary by Benjamin Franzen and Kembrew McLeod, examines the creative and commercial value of musical sampling, including the ongoing debates about artistic expression, copyright law and (of course) money.

Guest speaker, executive producer KEMBREW MCLEOD.

The October 4 screening is part of the Future of Music Coalition's Policy Summit (www.futureofmusic.org) co-presented with ITVS and the Georgetown College Film and Media Initiative.

FREE ADMISSION

Community partners: WHUT, Washington DC Jewish Community Center, Busboys and Poets, the Social Action and Leadership School for Activists, Words Beats & Life, Inc.Tickets: http://www.communitycinema-dc.org/Content/Oct09/copyright_MS_flyerOct4.pdf

Official Website: https://spongecell.com/event_page/view/891190