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Village Earth

Denver Screening of “REZONOMICS” Friday December 16th, 2005

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Village Earth, CSU’s department of Anthropology, and Reflexive Films will be screening “Rezonomics” a documentary on the eclectic and inventive survival strategies of residents of one of the most impoverished and marginalized areas of the United States, the Pine Ridge Reservation, SD. The 45 minute film will be premiering at 7:00pm at the Andenken Gallery at 2110 Market Street in Denver, Colorado. Immediately following the film will be a panel discussion with the filmakers and residents from Pine Ridge. Advanced tickets can be purchased for $5.00 by calling Village Earth in Fort Collins at 970-491-5754. All proceeds go to support Village Earth’s projects on the Pine Ridge Reservation.

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