Mumia Abu-Jamal: VOICE OF THE VOICELESS

MUMIA ABU-JAMAL FIRST INTERNATIONALIST FILM FESTIVAL
(Info taken from http://refuseandresist.org/new/calendar.php)

SAT, APRIL 24, 2004 (Mumia's 50th Birthday!)

12:00pm VOICE OF THE VOICELESS - Like spoken word in motion, local activist/director Tanya Cuevas Martinez' beautifully crafted work tells the story of Mumia the activist from death row and the hip-hop community he has inspired including notable artists and activists Michael Franti, Dead Prez, Mos Def, Gil Scott Heron et al.

2:00pm MARCH AND RALLY. See http://indybay.org/calendar/event_display_detail.php?event_id=2818 for info.

Evening programs:
7:00pm THE FOURTH WORLD WAR - Depicts the variety and breadth of global resistance to the New World Disorder from Chiapas to South Korea, and many countries and movements in between. A powerful radical cry from the frontlines of the war on people, this film captures the spirit of resistance: it is as beautiful and global as humanity itself. Featuring Michael Franti and Suheir Hammad and music by Manu Chao, Asian Dub Foundation, Ozomatli, Mum, DJ Moosaka, DJ Splice, Muslimguaze, Gotan Project and EOSS A Big Noise Film

9:00pm THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE TELEVISED - Inside the Venezuelan Presidential Palace before during and after the U.S. financed and instigated coup against Hugo Chavez in 2002 and how the working people of Caracas defeated it and returned Chavez to power in 48 hours. Winner of over 20 awards, this film shows the power of the common people when mobilized and united.

All shows are $5-20 sliding scale. Saturday evening is two separate shows. Festival ticket $20

FREE MUMIA! ABOLISH THE DEATH PENALTY!
Send Contributions to:
Mobilization to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal
298 Valencia St.
S.F. CA 94103
Phone: 415-255-1085