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A special fundraising/screening event in San Francisco

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San francisco film Premier by Award Winning director featured at event benefiting irc refugee clients San Francisco, CA, October 13, 2005—The San Francisco Regional Office of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) announced today that the public is invited to a reception and benefit screening of “Another Road Home,” a documentary film that explores the delicate boundaries of family, class and politics. All proceeds from the event will be used to fulfill the IRC’s mission of assisting refugees being resettled in the Bay Area. What: San Francisco premier film screening of “Another Road Home” and reception to benefit the IRC’s Bay Area refugee clients. When: Wednesday, November 9, 2005; wine and hors d’oeuvres reception at 6 p.m. followed by the film screening at 7 p.m. Where: Delancey Street Theater, 600 Embarcadero, San Francisco Cost: $35 per ticket ($25 of which is tax deductible) To purchase tickets: Contact Stephanie Simpson, 415/863-3777, ext. 303 or email stephanies@theirc.org About the film: “Another Road Home” is the deeply moving story of Israeli filmmaker, Danae Elon’s quest to reconnect with the Palestinian man who helped raise her. Elon’s emotional journey takes her from her current home in New York to an Arab-American neighborhood in New Jersey and finally to the West Bank and Jerusalem. This evocative documentary by the daughter of the famous Israeli author, Amos Elon, tells the universal story of displaced people who find refuge and a sense of family in a new homeland. For more about the film: www.anotherroadhomethemovie.com About the International Rescue Committee: The IRC, an international organization that operates any where in the world where there is conflict, is a leader in refugee relief and resettlement and a symbol of hope to those who have taken flight in search of freedom. Celebrating 30 years in the Bay Area, the San Francisco Regional Office of the IRC has to date resettled 27,000 refugees from over 50 countries. For more about the IRC: www.theirc.org Contact for general information: Nell Connors, 415/609-7571 or nconnors@hotmail.com --------------------- - BACK TO INDEX - REPLY - QUOTE - EDIT - DELETE -

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