BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20181013T215000Z DTEND:20181014T010000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Free Film Screening~Intelligent Lives DESCRIPTION:From the award winning filmmaker Dan Habib comes Intelligent Lives\, a catalyst to transform the label of intellectual disability from a life sentence of isolation into a life of possibility for the most systematically segregated people of America.\n\nIntelligent Lives stars three pioneering young American adults with intellectual disabilities - Micah\, Naieer\, and Naomie - who challenge the perceptions of intelligence as they navigate high school\, college\, and the workforce. Academy Award winning actor and narrator Chris Cooper contextualizes the lives of these central characters through the emotional personal story of his son Jesse\, as the film unpacks the shameful and ongoing track record of intelligence testing in the United States. \n\nIntelligent Lives challenges what it means to be intelligent\, and points to a future in which people of all abilities can fully participate in higher education\, meaningful employment\, and intimate relationships.\n\nTogether we can create a world where everyone's abilities and talents are valued. \n\n\n\nThis film will be showing in Grants Pass at the Southgate Cinemas October 12-18th. Southern Oregon Aspire will be hosting and buying out the theater for the 2:50 showing on Saturday October 13th which will be followed by a question and answer period for individuals\, parents\, care providers\, community partners\, employees\, etc that wish to participate. Although the tickets to this showing will be free\, there are a limited amount of seats. Please either call or email Tiffany Schmelzer at 541-237-3021 or tschmelzer@soaspire.org to reserve your tickets. \n\n\n\nHere is a link to the Intelligent Lives film trailer\n\nhttp://bit.ly/SiteILtrailer X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
From the award winning filmmaker Dan Habib comes Intelligent Lives\, a catalyst to transform the label of intellectual disability from a life sentence of isolation into a life of possibility for the most systematically segregated people of America.
\nIntelligent Lives stars three pioneering young American adults with intellectual disabilities \; - Micah\, Naieer\, and Naomie - who challenge the perceptions of intelligence as they navigate high school\, college\, and the workforce. \; Academy Award winning actor and narrator Chris Cooper contextualizes the lives of these central characters through the emotional personal story of his son Jesse\, as the film unpacks the shameful and ongoing track record of intelligence testing in the United States. \; \;
\nIntelligent Lives challenges what it means to be intelligent\, and points to a future in which people of all abilities can fully participate in higher education\, meaningful employment\, and intimate relationships.
\nTogether we can create a world where everyone'\;s abilities and talents are valued. \;
\nThis film will be showing in Grants Pass at the Southgate Cinemas October 12-18th. Southern Oregon Aspire will be hosting and buying out the theater for the 2:50 showing on Saturday October 13th which will be followed by a question and answer period for individuals\, parents\, care providers\, community partners\, employees\, etc that wish to participate. \; Although the tickets to this showing will be free\, there are a limited amount of seats. \; Please either call or email Tiffany Schmelzer at 541-237-3021 or \;tschmelzer@soaspire.org \;to reserve your tickets. \;
\nHere is a link to the Intelligent Lives film trailer
http://bit.ly/SiteILtrailer \;
\n LOCATION:Southgate Cinema 1625 Ringuette St. Grants Pass\, OR 97524 UID:e.1818.29927 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20240329T135904Z URL:https://business.grantspasschamber.org/events/details/free-film-screening-intelligent-lives-29927 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR