Happy Hours with SR Films
(*) Happy Hour by invitation only
BIG EARTH (Hotel California) | US Premiere
Patrick Merz, Benno Gut | Germany | 2017 | 110'
BIG EARTH means a world without border, a world for all of us. An old hotel, lost at the country side, insolvent and home of dozens of refugees. Lack of space, awful food and troubles with youngsters from town, the inhabitants of the hotel try hard to get through. But then a TV station decide to initiate a show with refugees. What seems to be a great chance ends up nearly in a disaster. Only with solidarity and engagement can things turn out good. Trailer
Screens Tuesday March 19, 6:30 PM
Cinema Village
22 E 12th Street, New York NY, 10003
Q&A following the screening
Happy Hour (*)
5:00 - 6:15pm at
Ribalta,
48 E 12th St, New York, NY 10003
DOING MONEY | New York State Premiere
Lynsey Miller | U.K. | 2018 | 87'
A young Romanian woman is snatched in broad daylight from a London street, trafficked to Ireland and used as a sex slave in a series of pop-up brothels. Her shocking true story offers a tense and thought-provoking thriller exposing how, in modern Britain, as in many other modern
countries, slavery can hide in plain sight.
Screens Wednesday March 20, 6:30pm
Cinema Village
22 E 12th Street, New York NY, 10003
Q&A following the screening - with executive producer Alex Cooke and sex trafficking abolitionist and activist Prof. Ruchira Gupta of Apne Aap Women Worldwide.
Happy Hour (*)
5:00 - 6:15pm at
La Contentat Oeste,
78 W 11th St, New York, NY 10011
(*) Happy Hour by invitation only
