September, 2009

Posted on Sep 29, 2009 by max

Opening Night Screening at the Ojai FF November 5

The 10th annual Ojai-Ventura International Film Festival kicks off on November 5th with a special screening event of “The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers.”

Posted on Sep 27, 2009 by max

MDM wins Audience Award at Mill Valley Film Festival

We were honored to be presented with the Audience Award at MVFF!  Daniel and Patricia Ellsberg, Pete McCloskey, and Mike Gravel were all there for the screening and panel discussion sponsored by the New York Times.  Thanks for a great festival!

Posted on Sep 18, 2009 by max

“The Most Dangerous Man in America” LA Premiere and Benefit with Codepink Wed. 9/23

Lyn & Norman Lear, Jodie Evans and Max Palevsky, Paul and Deborah Haggis, Senator George McGovern, Susan Sarandon & Tim Robbins, Stanley & Betty Sheinbaum, Mike Stoller and Corky Hale Stoller…

together with

Susan Adelman & Claudio Llanos, Cindy Asner, Ed Asner, Marilyn & Alan Bergman,  Theresa and Blase Bonpane, Julie Christie & Duncan Campbell, Dianna Cohen & Jackson Browne, Richard and Shari Foos, Claire Greensfelder, David & Carolee Krieger, Tom Hayden & Barbara Williams, Sara Nichols, Martin & Janet Sheen, Paula Weinstein, and Jamie Wolf…

invite you to the LA premiere of “The Most Dangerous Man in America.”

Tickets and info here:
www.codepinkalert.org/ellsberg

You can join us for the film–tickets are $40/person–or you can support the film and attend a reception as well for $240/person ($400/pair.) The reception price includes a ticket to the film.

The West Coast premiere screening begins at 6:30pm.  Dan and Patricia Ellsberg and filmmakers Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith will appear for an exciting Q&A session after the screening.  The Ellsbergs and  filmmakers will continue on to the reception, which will follow immediately.

MDM opens on September 23, at the Laemmle Monica 4-plex in Santa Monica (just a few blocks from the Rand Corporation).  It will play through October 1, which is the 40th anniversary of the day Daniel Ellsberg began copying the Pentagon Papers, in 1969.  Hope to see you there!

Laemmle’s Monica 4-plex
1332 2nd Street
Santa Monica, 90401
310-394-9741

Posted on Sep 08, 2009 by max

MDM US Premiere at Film Forum in NYC

“The Most Dangerous Man in America” had a wonderful U.S. premiere and theatrical run starting on September 16th at one of NYC’s greatest independent theaters–The Film Forum.  Daniel and Patricia Ellsberg and the directors were there to present the film and answer questions for sold-out audiences on the first two opening nights.

Posted on Sep 07, 2009 by max

Open Society Institute Whistleblower Event, Sept. 15

Whistleblowers:A Conversation with Daniel Ellsberg and John Dean

The directors will also be there to present clips from the film.

New York Society for Ethical Culture
Concert Hall
2 West 64th Street (corner of Central Park West)
New York, NY

Doors open at 6:00 p.m.