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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>sorry for late notice of these imminent IFI
screenings in London</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>please circulate! ...</FONT><FONT
face=Arial size=2>thanks</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=4><STRONG>Indymedia Film Screenings - 8 Days Against
the G8</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT><BR><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT
size=3>7.30 pm, Tuesday, 11 Jul</FONT>, </FONT></DIV>
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face=Arial><STRONG>International Financial Institutions</STRONG> </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>- dominated by G8 governments, bodies like the
World Bank and IMF shape our world using our money; </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>shouldn't we know more about them, and how they
could be controlled for public good?<BR><BR></FONT><FONT
face=Arial><EM></EM></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><EM>* pumping poverty - speaker tour *</EM></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Oil, mining and gas projects have left a legacy of
human rights abuses and environmental degradation throughout the world. "Pumping
Poverty" follows a recent speaking tour by Friends of the Earth
International activists from Ghana, Nigeria, Guatemala and Georgia. They
came in 2005 to Amsterdam, Paris and London to demand that
International Financial Institutions, like the World Bank, stop investing
taxpayers' money in such destructive projects.<BR><EM></EM></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><EM><FONT size=3>* Invisible Hands - How the
European Investment Bank Shapes Europe *</FONT></EM></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Highlighting two projects financed by the Bank in
the Slovak Republic and the UK, the film illustrates how the European Union's
Investment Bank (EIB) does not stand up even to its own to minimal social
and environmental standards.<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><BR>Plus short films and speakers</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hannah Ellis: Friends of the
Earth </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Zoe Young - film-maker and <A
href="http://www.IFIwatch.tv">www.IFIwatch.tv</A> co-ordinator</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>Venue:<BR>Inn on the Green, Thorpe Close, Portobello Green, London W10
(bar above the sports centre)<BR>nearest tube: Ladbroke Grove<BR></DIV>
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<DIV><BR><FONT size=3>7.30 pm, Thursday, 13
July<BR><BR><STRONG>Debt</STRONG><BR></FONT><BR>- from local loan sharks to the
IMF, indebtedness enables unequal access to
resources worldwide;</DIV>
<DIV>what does this mean, and what can be done?<BR><BR><EM></EM></DIV>
<DIV><EM><FONT size=3>* Life and Debt *</FONT><BR></EM>Jamaica, land of sea,
sand and sun. And a prime example of the complexities of economic globalization
on the world's developing countries. The impact of the IMF, the World Bank, the
Inter-American Development Bank and current globalization policies on a
developing country such as Jamaica. Breathtaking full length documentary film
featuring poetry, reggae and a clear eyed expose.<BR><BR></DIV>
<DIV>Plus short films and speaker<BR>Jonathan Glennie - Christian Aid </DIV>
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<DIV>Venue:<BR>Rampart Squatted Social and Creative Centre, <BR>15-17 Rampart
St, London E1<BR>Nearest tube: Whitechapel and
Shadwell<BR><BR><BR>*****************************<BR><BR><BR>These screenings
are part of</DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=3>"London Indymedia - 8 Nights of Films against the
G8"</FONT></STRONG> <BR><BR>starting 7.30 each evening this week<BR><BR>While
the 8 most powerful governments meet in Russia to promote nuclear and
oil-dependent 'Energy Security', and increasingly oppressive
governance, Indymedia presents a free 8-night film festival to feed
awareness of - and resistance to - their agenda.<BR><BR>Featuring rarely
seen films on debt and the international financial institutions; nuclear issues;
oil; climate change; Chechnya; independent media and the diverse forms of global
resistance.<BR></DIV>
<DIV>organised by london indymedia, <A
href="http://www.indymedia.org.uk">http://www.indymedia.org.uk</A> contact:
deano@aktivix.org, <BR><BR>Full Listings: <A
href="http://shootingpeople.org/calendar/index.php?mode=detail&event=3011&day=2006-07-11&event_type=day#3015">http://shootingpeople.org/calendar/index.php?mode=detail&event=3011&day=2006-07-11&event_type=day#3015</A>
<BR><BR><BR>********************************************************************************************<BR><BR>"It
is easier to imagine the end of the world than to imagine the end of
capitalism." </DIV>
<DIV>Fredric
Jameson<BR><BR>*****************************************************************************</DIV>
<DIV><BR>Films about International Financial Institutions: <A
href="http://www.ifiwatch.tv">http://www.ifiwatch.tv</A> <BR>Writing on the
Global Environment Facility: <A
href="http://www.newgreenorder.info">http://www.newgreenorder.info</A> <BR><A
href="http://shootingpeople.org/cards/zoe">http://shootingpeople.org/cards/zoe</A>
skype name: zoeyou<BR>tel: +44 (0) 20 7723
2875 mobile: +44 (0) 7931 316 970 <BR>zoe@esemplastic.net,
eyes@ifiwatchnet.org, <A
href="mailto:zoeontheroad@hotmail.com">zoeontheroad@hotmail.com</A><BR></DIV>
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