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Jerusalem: The East Side Story

Aug 16, 2011: 7:30 pm- 9pm
Saugerties Library

91 Washington Ave. | Saugerties, NY 12477 | 845-246-4317
http://saugertiespubliclibrary.org/

This documentary brings the Palestinian struggle for freedom and independence to a Western audience. The film captures nearly 100 years of history of East Jerusalem, mainly concentrating on the period from 1967 on, showing how the city and its people have been affected by the Israeli occupation. Won as Best Documentary at the Boston Palestinian Film Festival. 57 minutes. Presented by Middle East Crisis Response. Free educational films about Palestine will be shown on the third Tuesday of the month from July through September. Contact: mecr@mideastcrisis.org or (518) 678-2076.