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From the Emmy Award-winning public television series
Independent Lens

Presented by CMU Public Television and its community partners:

Dennos Museum Center, Northwestern Michigan College, 1701 East Front Street, Traverse City

Houghton Lake Public Library, 4431 W. Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake

A groundbreaking public education and civic engagement initiative
Free monthly screenings (September – May) of films in your own communities
On-location in northern and central Michigan
Bringing together organizations and community members to learn, discuss and get involved

The Winter/Spring 2012 Community Cinema Season includes:

	January – Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock Daisy Bates was a complex, unconventional, and largely forgotten heroine of the civil rights movement who led the charge to desegregate the all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957. JANUARY 5 at 7 PM - Dennos Museum Center JANUARY 12 at 6:30 PM - Houghton Lake Public Library

	February - More Than a Month Shukree Hassan Tilghman, a 29-year-old African American filmmaker, goes on a cross-country campaign to end Black History Month. FEBRUARY 2 at 7 PM - Dennos Museum Center FEBRUARY 9 at 6:30 PM - Houghton Lake Public Library

	March - Revenge of the Electric Car Revenge of the Electric Car follows the race to be the first to win the hearts and minds of the public around the world. MARCH 1 at 7 PM - Dennos Museum Center MARCH 8 at 6:30 PM - Houghton Lake Public Library

	April - Hell and Back Again What does it mean to lead men in war? What does it mean to come home — injured physically and psychologically — and build a life anew? APRIL 5 at 7 PM - Dennos Museum Center APRIL 12 at 6:30 PM - Houghton Lake Public Library

	May - Strong! Weightlifter Cheryl Haworth struggles to defend her champion status as her lifetime weightlifting career inches towards its inevitable end. MAY 3 at 7 PM - Dennos Museum Center MAY 10 at 6:30 PM - Houghton Lake Public Library

Call Linda Dielman at 1-800-727-9268 for more information. Click here for Houghton Lake's Press Release and 2011-12 selections. Click here for Traverse City's Press Release and 2011-12 selections.