Monday, 20 February 2012 00:00 |
Black history month
It will be 22, 27-29 of the February at the American Center "American Borboru".
Program:
22.02.2012/ 3pm
KING (History Channel)
SYNOPSIS: Forty years after Martin Luther King's assassination HISTORY™ with newsman Tom Brokaw takes viewers through the extraordinary life and times of America's civil rights visionary. KING goes beyond the legend to portray the man, the questions, the myths and most importantly the relevance of Dr. King's message in today's world. The film includes a rare interview with his son Martin Luther King III as well as associates from the civil rights campaigns such as Andy Young and Harry Belafonte and contemporary figures such as former President Bill Clinton, Condoleezza Rice, Bono and others.
Running Time: 94 min., Year: 2008
27.02.2012/ 13.30 FREEDOMRIDERS DIRECTOR: Stanley Nelson
SYNOPSIS: The film chronicles the story behind hundreds of civil rights activists called the Freedom Riders who challenged the racial segregation of the American interstate transport and by traveling together in small interracial groups and sitting where they chose on the buses and trains to demand equal access to terminal restaurants and waiting rooms, and to bring racial segregation national attention.
Running Time: 120 min., Year: 2010
28.02.2012 / 3pm
A MAN NAMED PEARL DIRECTORS: Scott Galloway and Brent Pierson.
SYNOPSIS: A bigoted remark made in 1976 dissuades Pearl Fryar from moving into a white neighborhood. Told that "black people don't keep up their yards," Pearl creates an extraordinary topiary garden, which receives over 5,000 visitors a year.
Running Time: 78 min., Year: 2008
29.02.2012 / 3pm
MALCOLM X DIRECTORS: Spike Lee
SYNOPSIS: Malcolm X is a biographical motion picture about the life and tragic fate of American human rights activist Malcolm X. The film dramatizes key events in Malcolm X's life: his criminal career, his incarceration, his conversion to Islam, his ministry as a member of the Nation of Islam and his later falling out with the organization, his pilgrimage to Mecca and reevaluation of his views concerning whites, and his assassination on February 21, 1965.
Running Time: 202 min., Year: 1992
Адрес: Бишкек, ул. Огонбаева, 242
(в здании библиотеки им. К. Баялинова)
Телефон: 0312-661210
Own inf. |