Movie Night: Farmingville 2/12

Movie Night: Farmingville - 2/12

Friday, February 12th, 2010
7:00pm-9:00pm
At the Resource Center of the Americas

Join the Resource Center and Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Coalition (MIRAc) to screen and discuss Farmingville.

Discussion in English

About the film: A searing examination of the tensions surrounding the presence of Mexican day laborers in a small Long Island town has been named a DIRECTV/IFC Truer Than Fiction finalist. For nearly a year, directors Carlos Sandoval and Catherine Tambini lived and worked in Farmingville, New York, so they could capture first-hand how the shocking hate-based attempted murders of two Mexican day laborers catapult the Long Island town of Farmingville into national headlines, unmasking a new front line in the border wars: suburbia.

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