Wednesday, September 10, 2008

born of earnest struggle

Philadelphia - Tomorrow at the Rotunda
Andrew's Video Vault 2008
Free - 8pm
4014 Walnut St.
September 11, 2008 – Let Us Keep Abortion Safe and a Woman's Right to Choose Legal


Rain Without Thunder

(1993 / 93 minutes / 1.33:1) Cautionary direct address docudrama of a future where abortion is illegal. Stars Carolyn McCormick and Betty Buckley.

The Handmaid's Tale

(1990 / 109 minutes / 1.66:1) Natasha Richardson, Robert Duvall, Faye Dunaway and Aidan Quinn star in Volker Schlondorff's film of Harold Pinter's adaptation of Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel set in a future where reproductive rights lay in the hands of a Christian theocracy.

Thanks Margaret!

I must admit I have not seen these and don't know much about them, but we're going tomorrow so perhaps I'll update later.

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