Deborah Shaffer News Today

A lot of Coloradans are worried about our democracy. And they want candidates to pay attention to it too.That is the message that comes through loud and clear from thousands of responses to the Voter Voices survey that [publishing outlet] and dozens of other newsrooms around Colorado are circulating through this election year with the […]

Michael Moore sounded off about the Israel-Hamas war and Netanyahu during DOC NYC tribute lunch

One Book, One Community Film Screening: ‘Swift.Silent.Deep’ When: 7 p.m., Friday, Aug. 25 Where: Park City Library’s Jim Santy Auditorium, 1255 Park Ave. Cost: Free, but registration is suggested Web: parkcityfilm.org

Allegheny Grange #1843 is a community-minded organization, with a membership of 18 subordinate members and four junior members. The Grange centers on the miss

Deborah Shaffer directs this Spanish-language (with English subtitles) documentary of the aftermath of the brutal political repression wreaked upon Chile by General Augusto Pinochet in the 1970s and 1980s. His military dictatorship rounded up and arrested thousands of innocent people, some of whom were tortured and executed, and some of whom simply vanished and are became known as the "disappeared." This film documents the efforts of relatives of the "disappeared" to get info...

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Filmmaker Deborah Shaffer will be at The Neon tonight (Thursday, September 8) for a screening of her 1979 film “The Wobblies” with a Q&A session afterwards. It’s about the Industrial Workers of the World–the labor union that had over one hundred and fifty thousand members during its heyday in 1917. The IWW’s mission then and now is to organize “One Big Union” for workers across all industries.

The recently rereleased 1979 film can teach today’s workers how to throw their weight around.

A smorgasbord of big screen classics. Plus: gay love in the Russian military, harrowing tales of Donbass, embalmed Filipina love.

The debut feature from Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet is a film of sneaky depth, a portrait of a young woman on the way to finding herself.