Please support the Canadian tour of “DUKOT (Desaparecidos)”, a film directed by Joel Lamangan, written by Bonifacio Ilagan, and starring Allen Dizon, Iza Calzado, and Gina Alajar. This film raises awareness about human rights violations in the Philippines. Members of the cast and crew along with a survivor of abduction and torture, Melissa Roxas, will be touring with the film.
Winnipeg:
Friday, May 14, 2010, 6:30 PM
DUKOT Film Screening
The University of Winnipeg
Eckhardt-Grammatte Hall
515 Portage Ave.
Winnipeg, MB, R3B 2E9, Canada
Sponsored by: Bayan Canada, DAMAYAN Manitoba, ANAK (Aksyon ng Ating Kabataan), University of Winnipeg – Global College.
Toronto:
Saturday, May 22, 2010, 12:30 PM and 3:30 PM
DUKOT Film Screening
Nat Taylor Cinema
Ross Bldg. (Vari Hall) York University
100 York Blvd.
Toronto, ON, M3J 1P3, Canada
Sponsored by: UFCW, The Philippine Reporter, Migrante Canada, CHRY Radio and Bayan Canada.
Ottawa:
Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 6:30 PM
DUKOT Film Screening and Meet and Greet (Community Event)
Manila Hut Restaurant
1066 Somerset St. West
Ottawa, ON, K1Y 3C4, Canada
Sponsored by: Philippine Migrants Society of Canada (PMSC) and Ontario Committee for Human Rights in the Philippines (OCHRP).
Thursday, May 27, 2010, 7:00PM
DUKOT Film Screening
Mayfair Theater
1074 Bank St.
Ottawa, ON, K1S 3W9, Canada
Sponsored by: Ontario Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (OCHRP), Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE 4600), Philippine Migrants Society of Canada (PMSC).
Montreal:
Saturday, May 29, 2010, 5:00 PM and Sunday, May 30, 2010, 5:00 PM
DUKOT Film Screening
Cinéma du Parc
3575 Avenue du Parc
Montreal, QC, H2X 2H7, Canada
Sponsored by: Philippine Association of Montreal and Suburbs (FAMAS), PINAY – Filipino Women’s Organization of Quebec, Federation of Filipino Canadian Associations of Quebec, Inc., Centre d’appui aux Philippines – Centre for Philippine Concerns.
Vancouver:
Thursday, June 3, 2010, 6:30 PM and Friday, June 4, 2010, 6:30 PM
DUKOT Film Screening
UBC Robson Square
C-300 Theatre
800 Robson St.
Vancouver, BC, V6Z, Canada
Saturday, June 5, 2010, 6:30 PM
DUKOT Film Screening
Vancouver Public Library
Alma Vandusen and Peter McKay Rooms
350 West Georgia St.
Vancouver, BC, V6B, Canada
Tickets at $15.00 each. Public discussion follows each screening with our DUKOT guests: Dennis Evangelista (producer), Boni Ilagan (scriptwriter), Allen Dizon (the lead actor) and Melissa Roxas, who survived her abduction and torture in the Philippines.