Join us for the Vancouver premiere of Tiffany Shlain’s film:
“Connected”
An autobiography about love, death and technology
Tuesday, February 21st
8 PM at Vancity Theatre
1181 Seymour Street, Vancouver
100% of proceeds to support A HUMAN RIGHT and the BC First Nations Technology Council
Film Director Tiffany Shlain will be in attendance and participate in a question and answer period. Honoured by Newsweek as one of the “Women shaping the 21st century” Tiffany Shlain is a filmmaker, artist, founder of the Webby Awards and co-founder of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences.
Film Synopsis
Have you ever faked a restroom trip to check your email? Slept with your laptop? Or become so overwhelmed that you just unplugged from it all? In this funny, eye-opening, and inspiring film, Director Tiffany Shlain takes audiences on an exhilarating rollercoaster ride to discover what it means to be connected in the 21st century.
A Human Right
ahumanright.org
Is a grassroots organization charged with bringing Internet access to the almost five billion people who do not have it and ensuring that Internet access is considered a basic human right. This is accomplished through a number of initiatives that bring about awareness and bridge the digital divide.
B.C. First Nations Technology Council
fnbc.info/fntc
The FNTC supports the full integration of technologies to improve the quality of life for all First Nations in British Columbia. A Human Right is proud to be a partner and support their efforts. Half of tonights proceeds will be shared with the Council and used to support their kids technology camps throughout communities.
- Start:
- Tue, February 21, 2012 8:00 PM
- End:
- Tue, February 21, 2012 10:30 PM
- Location:
- Vancity Theatre, 1181 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 2E8, Canada
- More info:
- http://a-human-right-connected-eventful.eventbrite.com/
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