[Dialogue] FW: The Singing Revolution - link

Ruth H. Gilbert gilbertr at prairienet.org
Wed Apr 23 13:02:50 EDT 2008


Lynda,
I appreciated seeing this and have requested that it be shown here in Champaign
Ruth

At 08:53 PM 4/22/2008, you wrote:
>There is more than one way to have a revolution.  Check out this 
>trailer mentioned below.    Lynda Cock via Susan Fertig
>
>----------
>From: Susan Fertig [mailto:susan at gmdtech.com]
>Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 9:48 PM
>To: Susan Fertig
>Subject: FW: The Singing Revolution - link
>
>A  powerful little documentary produced by an independent filmmaker, 
>an American of Estonian descent, is making the rounds.  It depicts 
>the amazing "Singing Revolution" in which Estonia defied Russia and 
>ultimately was able to break away from the Soviet Union after a 
>painful history of occupation by both Germany and Russia, the latter 
>involving genocide.  In this film, first a few, then thousands, then 
>many thousands joined in song to break the hold on their nation by 
>their oppressor.  The film has screened in New York and is in 
>Washington, DC, just this week at the "E" Street Theatre.  You can 
>see excerpts at the website using the link below.  It also helps the 
>film gain momentum if you sign up as wanting the film to come to a 
>theatre in your city.
>
>Unless they had record crowds this weekend it will probably only be 
>in Washington until Thursday.
>
><http://www.thesingingrevolution.com/>http://www.thesingingrevolution.com/
>
>Susan
>
>Susan Fertig-Dykes
>tel: (703) 751-5956
>
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