IAFF 36's Ed Smith & DC Labor FilmFest Host "Detropia" Screening Tonight
Thursday, September 20, 2012
(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)IAFF Local 36 President Ed Smith and the DC
Labor FilmFest are co-hosting a special
screening tonight of “Detropia”, the
new documentary that “tells the story of one
city in economic decay,” according to
Indiewire. “This isn't just a Detroit
problem; it's an American problem" writes
Indiewire’s Tambay A. Obenson, and The New
Yorker’s David Denby calls "Detropia" "the
most moving documentary I have seen in
years.” The film has been screening all week
and tonight’s 7p show will feature a brief
talk-back with IAFF Local 36’s Ed Smith after
the film (Lo. 36 is also co-presenting “Burn”
during next month’s DC Labor FilmFest). Click
here to order tickets or get them at the
box office.
