Work in Progress Screening in Washington DC

Docs In Progress screens rough cuts of films by local and visiting documentary filmmakers and moderates a feedback session with the audience after each screening. These programs are open to the public and you are not required to participate in the discussion to attend. This month, we are screening: BACK UP! concrete diaries (15 minute excerpt) by Monique Hazeur and Nijla Mumin Sidewalks, street crossings, corridors, and hallways are hostile territory where women and girls experience verbal assault from men on a daily basis. How are women fighting back and defining their own personal and public spaces? KEEPING THE KIBBUTZ (60 minutes) by Ben Crosbie and Tessa Moran An examination of the challenges of a community in transition from the perspective of members of an Israeli kibbutz who are facing the inevitable end of their communal living experience. ADMISSION? $5 suggested donation. Can be purchased online in advance on Docs In Progress website or cash only at the door. Special thanks to The Documentary Center at the George Washington University for sponsoring the Washington DC screenings.