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Join us at the Shirlington Branch Library on Sunday, Dec. 12 at 2:00 p.m. for a screening of The Oath.
Part of our Real Life Reels film series, "The Oath" presents the story of two men whose fates become linked to Afghanistan, Osama bin Laden, 9/11, Guantanamo, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Abu Jandal, now a taxi driver in Yemen, was bin Laden?s former bodyguardand Salim Hamdan. His brother-in-law Salim Hamdan is a prisoner at Guantanamo Bay Prison, and the first man to face the controversial military tribunals.
2010; directed by Laura Poitras.
- Presentation: Modern Day Ukraine - May 15
Updated 5/13: The screening of "A Kingdom Reborn" has been canceled, but in its place will be a presentation about modern-day Ukraine and plans for the trip to Ukraine by members of the Ivano-Frankovsk Sister City committee and members of the Arlington...
- Real Life Reels This Sunday: "the Soviet Story"
Join us at the Shirlington Branch Library this Sunday, May 23, for a screening of the documentary "The Soviet Story," at 2:00 p.m. Part of Shirlington's Real Life Reels series, Edvins Snore's 2008 film explores the similarity between the Soviet...
- April Film Screenings For Arlington Reads
As part of our Arlington Reads 2010 program, we'll be screening the following films: Food, Inc. [2008] Wednesday, April 7 6:30 p.m. - Shirlington Branch Library The Oscar-nominated documentary ?Food, Inc.? looks at the corporate-controlled global...
- Films At Shirlington
The Shirlington Branch Library loves movies and films of all kinds, and we love to share them with you! See the current Shirlington Film Showings Find out more about: Arlington Reads Films Classic Screwball Comedies Family Movie MatineesReal...
- "counter-counterinsurgency Manual" At Shirlington 12/13
Join us Sunday, Dec. 13 for a discussion with the authors of The Counter-Counterinsurgency Manual: Or, notes on demilitarizing American Society, at the Shirlington Branch Library. At a moment when the U.S. military decided it needed cultural expertise...
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Shirlington Screens "The Oath" Dec. 12
Join us at the Shirlington Branch Library on Sunday, Dec. 12 at 2:00 p.m. for a screening of The Oath.Part of our Real Life Reels film series, "The Oath" presents the story of two men whose fates become linked to Afghanistan, Osama bin Laden, 9/11, Guantanamo, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Abu Jandal, now a taxi driver in Yemen, was bin Laden?s former bodyguardand Salim Hamdan. His brother-in-law Salim Hamdan is a prisoner at Guantanamo Bay Prison, and the first man to face the controversial military tribunals.
2010; directed by Laura Poitras.
- Presentation: Modern Day Ukraine - May 15
Updated 5/13: The screening of "A Kingdom Reborn" has been canceled, but in its place will be a presentation about modern-day Ukraine and plans for the trip to Ukraine by members of the Ivano-Frankovsk Sister City committee and members of the Arlington...
- Real Life Reels This Sunday: "the Soviet Story"
Join us at the Shirlington Branch Library this Sunday, May 23, for a screening of the documentary "The Soviet Story," at 2:00 p.m. Part of Shirlington's Real Life Reels series, Edvins Snore's 2008 film explores the similarity between the Soviet...
- April Film Screenings For Arlington Reads
As part of our Arlington Reads 2010 program, we'll be screening the following films: Food, Inc. [2008] Wednesday, April 7 6:30 p.m. - Shirlington Branch Library The Oscar-nominated documentary ?Food, Inc.? looks at the corporate-controlled global...
- Films At Shirlington
The Shirlington Branch Library loves movies and films of all kinds, and we love to share them with you! See the current Shirlington Film Showings Find out more about: Arlington Reads Films Classic Screwball Comedies Family Movie MatineesReal...
- "counter-counterinsurgency Manual" At Shirlington 12/13
Join us Sunday, Dec. 13 for a discussion with the authors of The Counter-Counterinsurgency Manual: Or, notes on demilitarizing American Society, at the Shirlington Branch Library. At a moment when the U.S. military decided it needed cultural expertise...