World Premiere of Farmageddon the Movie

http://photos3.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/7/a/6/3/event_30871331.jpeg World Premiere --Washington DC

of Farmageddon--the Unseen War Against American Family Farms

Please join us on Sunday, June 19, 2011 for a

Meet and Greet with the Filmmaker and Documentary Movie Screening

1:00pm Matinee Movie Premiere

2:30 Brief Q&A with Filmmaker, Kristin Canty

West End Cinema

2301 M Street NW, Washington, DC

Movie Tickets are $11.00 per person, which is a great deal so bring a friend!

http://photos2.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/1/5/7/d/event_5525501.jpeg Photo to the left is your event host, Alana Sugar. She will be at the box office with a clipboard. Please arrive 20 minutes prior to showtime to pick up your tix. Any late comers will collect their tix at the box office.

The Blue Duck Tavern in the Park Hyatt (right behind the theatre) has invited us over for a drink at their bar afterwards, so some folks may choose to do that!

Hurry! Only 50 movie seats available for this event, to secure your seat, send $11.00 by Paypal when you register before next Wednesday June 15 at 5:00pm.

Spread the Word! Let's Pack the House for this IMPORTANT Movie!

If you are not able to join us on Sunday, please take a friend and go another day, during the week-long premiere, June 17-23rd. There are 4-5 showings a day all week. See Kimberly's blog article, below, for show times. Tickets go on sale Monday, June 14. Visit http://westendcinema.com for ticket information.

Note: If any of you are policy wonks, bureaucrats or work on Capitol Hill, a special Congressional reception/screening will take place Monday June 20 at 5:30/7:00pm. Contact kimberly at hartkeonline.com for an invitation. (Restaurant Owners are also invited to this event, since many are off on Mondays!)

If you know a group who would like to book the 50 seat theatre for a private screening, contact Kimberly at press at westonaprice dot org.

About the Film

Horrified by government raids against small family farms in the U.S., a Massachusetts mom set out to make a documentary film about the personal tragedies that occur when farmers and regulators clash.

For more details about the documentary, Farmageddon website: http://farmageddonmovie.com/

WAPF press release: http://westonaprice.org/press2/2217-world-premiere-of-farmageddon-comes-to-three-cities and Kimberly Hartke's blog:

http://hartkeisonline.com/food-politics/debut-of-new-food-documentary-farmageddon-announced/

Note: Best to carpool to the event. Metered street parking or pay lots are all that are available. Contact group organizers for carpool ideas.