CIFF: Navalny
CCWA is proud to be a community partner again at this year’s Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF). Our timely partner film, Navalny, follows Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption activist after his attempted poisoning in 2020. CIFF will run March 30 – April 7, 2022. The screening of Navalny will be on April 5, 2022 at […]
Cleveland International Film Festival: The Pursuit
CCWA is proud to be a community partner again at this year’s Cleveland International Film Festival. Our partner film, The Pursuit, will be screening on March 28 at 4:45PM, March 29 at 7:40PM and March 31 at 9:30AM. Use the code CCWA to receive a discount when purchasing tickets. About the film: Award-winning economist, Arthur Brooks, […]
Cleveland International Film Festival: Burkinabè Rising
CCWA is excited to be a community partner for the Cleveland International Film Festival documentary Burkinabè Rising. Burkina Faso is a small landlocked country in West Africa whose literal name translates to “the land of upright men.” Despite the country’s history of political, social, and economic crisis, Burkina Faso is on the rise. The growth the […]
Cleveland International Film Festival: Burkinabè Rising
CCWA is excited to be a community partner for the Cleveland International Film Festival documentary Burkinabè Rising. Burkina Faso is a small landlocked country in West Africa whose literal name translates to “the land of upright men.” Despite the country’s history of political, social, and economic crisis, Burkina Faso is on the rise. The growth the […]
Community Event: Film Screening- Resistance is Life
Resistance is Life, an award-winning documentary, will be shown on Kent State’s campus at the Michael Schwartz Auditorium, 800 East Summit Street, Kent, OH 44242. After the film, there will be a brief Q&A followed by a dessert reception. This event is free and open to the public. Free parking is available directly next to the […]
CIFF: Letters from Baghdad
CCWA is proud to be a community partner again at this year’s Cleveland International Film Festival. Our partner film, Letters from Baghdad, will be screening on April 7 at 5:35pm and on April 8 at 1:20 pm. Use the code CCWA when purchasing tickets. A community conversation with the directors of the film, Zeva Oelbaum and […]
CIFF: Letters from Baghdad
CCWA is proud to be a community partner again at this year’s Cleveland International Film Festival. Our partner film, Letters from Baghdad, will be screening on April 7 at 5:35pm and on April 8 at 1:20 pm. Use the code CCWA when purchasing tickets. A pioneering diplomat and a political hero in her own right, […]
Film Screening: Our Man in Tehran
Cleveland Council on World Affairs Presents: A Global Dialogue Forum Our Man in Tehran is a Canadian documentary film, profiling the role of Kenneth D. Taylor, Canada’s ambassador to Iran in the 1970s, in resolving the Iran hostage crisis of 1979-1980 by engineering the “Canadian Caper”. This event is presented in partnership with the Canadian […]
Film Screening: The Refugees of Shangri-La
On January 14, 2016, the Cleveland Council on World Affairs and the Refugee Services Collaborative present a film screening of the documentary The Refugees of Shangri-La. In the shadow of the remote Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan’s lofty ideal of Gross National Happiness hide 107,000 refugees, who were pushed out of their country as their peaceful kingdom […]
