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DEAF JAM: San Francisco Premiere

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 5:45 PM (PT)

San Francisco, CA

DEAF JAM: San Francisco Premiere

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San Francisco Premiere of DEAF JAM

Presented by ITVS [Independent Television Service], The San Francisco Public Library, KQED, and DEAF Media.

DEAF JAM

By Judy Lieff

Aneta Brodski, a deaf teen living in New York City, discovers the power of American Sign Language poetry. As she prepares to be one of the first deaf poets to compete in a spoken-word slam, her journey leads to an unexpected collaboration.

Post screening discussion featuring ASL poet, actvist and author Ella Mae Lentz.

The film will be shown with open captions, ASL interpretation provided by San Francisco Public Library Access Services.

Free and Open to the Public!


RSVP's do not ensure seating. Seating is ona first come, first served basis.

When & Where



San Francisco Main Public Library, Koret Auditorium
100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 5:45 PM (PT)


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Community Cinema is a groundbreaking public education and civic engagement initiative featuring free monthly screenings of films from the Emmy Award-winning series Independent Lens. Community Cinema is on location in more than 95 cities nationally, bringing together leading organizations, community members, and public television stations to learn, discuss, and get involved in key social issues of our time.