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Novato Theater Film Club Presents GIRLS OF DARAJA Dec 7
The Novato Theater Film Club presents Executive Producer Deborah Santana’s GIRLS OF DARAJA on Dec 7, 2013 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at the San Ramon Multi-Use Room, 45 San Ramon Way, Novato CA. The event includes the film and discussion/O&A with Jason & Jenni Doherty, Founders of the DARAJA ACADEMY and Deborah Santana, Executive Producer & Founder of the “Do a Little” Foundation.
Directed by Emmy Award-winner Barbara Rick, Girls of Daraja tells the story of the Daraja Academy for girls in Kenya. This film celebrates the unique and powerful Daraja Academy in Kenya. The Daraja Academy is a revolutionary idea—a secondary school where remarkable Kenyan girls, unable to attend school due to the lack of school fees, are given the one thing they desire most … a chance to succeed. Daraja Academy provides an excellent education and leadership skills so girls can transcend proverty and change the world. For more information on the Academy visit www.daraja-academy.org.
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The cost for the event is $12 for NT Film Club Members; $15 for Non-Members; $3 KIDS Film Club Members and $3 Non-KIDS Film Club Members. RSVP today by email info@novatotheater.net or call 415.539.7155.
The Novato Theater Film Club is a cinema society and your ticket to discovering carefully selected films in our local community. Club members enjoy screenings ranging from traditional classics and documentaries to contemporary foreign and independent films. The screenings will often include a guest speaker(s) who is a local expert in the subject matter or a person who is affiliated with the evening’s film. Each screening will have a nominal donation and include light refreshments. Screening will have limited seating and Club members have advance notice to reserve first. Proceeds from all Film Club events are donations and benefit the Novato Theater, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit community benefit corporation that is leading the rebuilding and operation of the historic downtown Novato Theater. To become a Novato Theater Film Club Member emai info@novatotheater.net or call 415.539.7155. Annual membership donation is only $20 for adults and $10 for children.
