[Dialogue] FW: The Singing Revolution - link
Ruth H. Gilbert
gilbertr at prairienet.org
Thu Apr 24 10:19:15 EDT 2008
David,
As a singer, we thought you might be interested in this documentary,
the Singing Revolution.
If you like it, they are encouraging that you send an email to
request that it be shown in your city. They are afraid it won't get
much distribution in this country.
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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