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Virtual Film and Discussion: Disobedience, The Sousa Mendes Story
April 21, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
You’re invited to join us for an online FILM AND DISCUSSION EVENT featuring the award-winning docudrama DISOBEDIENCE: THE SOUSA MENDES STORY by Joel Santoni and starring Bernard Le Coq as Aristides de Sousa Mendes.
THE SCHEDULE:
⇒ April 19-21, any time, RENT THE FILM for $4.99 (3-day rental, North America only) at:
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/disobedience
⇒ April 19-21, any time, WATCH THE FILM on your home device.
⇒ April 21 at 4:00 p.m. EST, DISCUSS THE FILM, its context and its relevance to today. Meet playwright/stage director Jean-Claude van Itallie — who received a life-saving visa from Aristides de Sousa Mendes — and Robert Jacobvitz, a longtime prime-mover in the effort to bring justice to Sousa Mendes in Portugal and around the world. They will lead the discussion and answer your questions.
Please note: Registration will close on Sunday, April 19 at 10 p.m. US Eastern Time and the video link for the discussion will be sent the following day.