Film
Tuesday, October 24, 7-9pm, Drexel Theatre, 2254 E. Main St.
“In Defense of Food” tackles a question more and more people around the world have been asking: “What should I eat to be healthy?” Based on award-winning journalist Michael Pollan’s best-selling book, this film explores how the modern diet has been making us sick and what we can do to change it.
Thursday, October 26, 7pm, Drexel Theater, 2254 E. Main St.
Friday, October 13, 7pm, First Unitarian Church of Cleveland, 21600 Shaker Blvd., Shaker Heights, Ohio; Saturday, October 14, 11am, Cleveland Public Library [Louis Stokes Wing Auditorium], 325 Superior Ave., Cleveland, Ohio
This event will be held in Shaker Heights on Friday and in Cleveland on Saturday.
First session: “Wobbly Musical Roadshow,” Friday, October 13, 7:30 p.m., First Unitarian Church of Cleveland, 21600 Shaker Blvd., Shaker Heights, Ohio
Monday, August 28, 7-9pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave.
Today’s program: screening of “Secret State of North Korea” (January 14, 2014) (53:41)
Monday, August 21, 6-7:30pm, YWCA Columbus [Wolfe Room], 65 S. Fourth St.
Join YWCA Columbus for a screening of the HBO Vice News segment “Charlottesville: Race and Terror,” which follows correspondent Elle Reeve behind the scenes with white nationalist leaders, the Charlottesville Police, and Black Lives Matter during the “Unite the Right” rally.
Monday, August 14, 7pm, Grandview Theater & Drafthouse, 1247 Grandview Ave.
The Columbus Area Region of SPAN [Single Payer Action Network] Ohio will host the showing of the recently-released, 50-minute documentary, “Big Pharma Market Failure,” at the Grandview Theater & Drafthouse, 1247 Grandview Ave. This 1926 single-screen theater sells beer as well as pizza, subs, and pastries from local restaurants. The movie is free and all are welcome; a discussion will follow. Come early and enjoy food and drink before the show; stay after the show for discussion, food, and drink.
Wednesday, August 16, 7-9pm, Gateway Film Center, 1550 N. High St.
On Wednesday, August 16 at 7pm, the Columbus Karma Thegsum Chöling [KTC] Buddhist Center will be hosting a Columbus Premier Film event at the Gateway Film Center. The film, “Yangsi,” by filmmaker Mark Elliot, focuses the reincarnation of one of Tibetan Buddhist’s revered meditation masters.
Saturday, July 29, 1:30-8pm, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 30 W. Woodruff Ave.
Join the People’s Justice Project, Democratic Socialists of Central Ohio, and International Socialist Organization [ISO] Columbus for a free screening of Ava DuVernay’s award winning documentary “13th.”
Wednesday, June 21, 6:30-8:30pm, Clinton Heights Lutheran Church, 15 Clinton Heights Ave.
Consider honoring the Summer Solstice and Planet Earth by seeing the award-winning documentary, “From the Ashes,” presented by the National Geographic Society and produced by RadicalMedia.
This film shows the complexities and challenges of going “off coal” while giving a future and jobs to the families that have depended on coal for a century.
Monday, June 12, 7-9pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave.
Today’s program: screening of film “Disturbing the Peace” (87 minutes)