SPECIAL SCREENING
Monday, May 17
West Hollywood - UCLA-JAMES BRIDGES THEATRE
A SEAT AT THE TABLE
7PM: RECEPTION
7:30PM: SCREENING
Screening followed by panel discussion.
A SEAT AT THE TABLE: STRUGGLING FOR AMERICAN INDIAN RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Director: Gary Rhine
2003. USA. 90 min. English
In December of 1999, seven thousand spiritual leaders and scholars from
around the world converged on Cape Town, South Africa, to participate in
the 3rd Parliament of The Worlds Religions. Legendary Professor of
religious studies, Huston Smith (The World's Religions) attended, and
hosted one-on-one conversations with a delegation of 8 American Indian leaders regarding the problems Indian people currently face in practicing
their ceremonies. The program includes excerpts of messages by His Holiness
The Dalai Lama, South African President Nelson Mandela and U.N. Secretary
General Kofi Annan.
Filmmaker/Distributors Contact Information: Gary Rhine (Director) Kifaru Productions
rhino@kifaru.com