Community Cinema 2013
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,750
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2013
End Date
June 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Project Overview
MELSA libraries host free film screenings from the award-winning public television series Independent Lens, as part of its national engagement program, Community Cinema. The series pair independent films with lively panel discussions featuring local experts and community leaders, moderated by David Gillette from Twin Cities Public Television.
Project Details
126 attendees
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2013 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,750
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Participants will learn about and discuss issues addressed by the documentary films and the panelists. Issues include healthy diets and the African American community, civil rights history and Whitney Young, Wonder Woman and her historical role, climate c
Measurable Outcome(s)
Audience members participated in lively discussions of issues addressed by the documentary films and the panelists. Issues include healthy diets and the African American community, civil rights history and Whitney Young, Wonder Woman and her historical ro
Source of Additional Funds
Friends of St Paul Public Library; St Paul Public Library; Twin Cities Public Television
Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
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