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A Place In the World 2011-12 Begins

Students from Richmond Leadership High School, Envision Academy Oakland and TEAM program Tamiscal High in Marin join for 7 months of movies and talk A tour of the Rafael Film Center, movie Kids + Money, small group break-outs. What do you think? “kids + money” by Lauren Greenfield (trailer) from INSTITUTE on Vimeo.

MY Place Oakland World Premiere – October 6

CFI Education’s filmmaking/storytelling project MY Place Oakland completed filming in August. Post production is done and the “world premiere” will be held at the Zaentz Media Center in Berkeley on October 6. This event is by invitation only. Filmmakers will be presented with a DVD copy of all the films finished in the project.  The [...]

3rd Annual CFI Teacher Education Seminar

Thursday, September 10, 8:15 am to 3:00 pm at the Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center  Downtown San Rafael, 4th Street between A and B Streets Seminar Admission is FREE — Your school site must pay for a substitute On September 10, there will be a combined sneak preview/teacher seminar of selected Mill Valley Film [...]

CFI Education: MY PLACE Workshops

The MY PLACE workshops on film and story-telling will begin in San Francisco April 6-10 and in Marin April 13-17. Look for Postings of past videos from MY PLACE participants. MY PLACE story-tellers are chosen by our valued adult allies and social service agencies like the Boys and Girls Clubs of San Francisco, the Marin [...]

Environmental Youth Forum: Social Environmentalism UPDATE

Environmental Youth Forum: Social Environmentalism Where are the connections between promoting a green planet, social justice, eliminating poverty and war? A journey beyond the carbon footprint. Dates: Thursday, May 21 and Wednesday, May 27 8:30am to 12:30pm for films and panels 11:00am to 2:15pm for Active Cinema room Place: The Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film [...]

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