Fundraiser for The Living Tree Mural ProjectThank you to everyone who attended and contributed to making this fundraiser a success! We raised $900!!!The Living Tree Mural Project & St. John's Church Proudly Present Screenings of the Sundance Award-Winning Film How to Draw a Bunny & Discussion with Filmmaker John Walter September 20, 21, & 22, 2006 Acclaimed filmmaker John Walter will be coming to St. Louis, Missouri, to screen and discuss How to Draw a Bunny (2001). These screenings will serve as fundraisers for "The Living Tree Mural Project," a unique, collaborative art project between St. John's Episcopal Church http://www.towergrovechurch.org/ and the South City Open Studio and Art Gallery http://www.scosag.org/. Suggested donations for all screenings: $10 for adults, $5 for students with valid ID. To reserve spaces in advance, call (314) 772-3970 or e-mail info@towergrovechurch.org. Reservations not required. Wednesday, September 20, in the Moore Auditorium on the campus of Webster University, 470 E. Lockwood, Webster Groves, MO. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. Screening at 7:30, followed by discussion with John Walter. (314) 968-7487 or http://www.webster.edu/filmseries.html for directions. Thursday, September 21, in St. John's Parish Hall, 3664 Arsenal, St. Louis, MO, between Grand and Spring. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. Screening at 7:30, followed by discussion with John Walter. (314) 772-3970 or http://www.towergrovechurch.org/ for directions. Friday, September 22, at The Tin Ceiling, 3159 Cherokee (at Compton). (314) 664-1161 or http://www.tinceiling.org/ for directions. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Screening at 8:00 p.m., followed by discussion with John Walter. Thanks to Webster University Film Series, SCOSAG, Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts & The Tin Ceiling for their assistance in making these events possible. More on How to Draw a Bunny (2001) John Walter directed and edited this feature documentary on the life of American artist Ray Johnson. Winner: Special Jury Prize Sundance Film Festival 2002, Grand Prix du Public, Rencontres internationales de cinéma à Paris. Nominated for a 2003 IFP Spirit Award for Best Documentary. Official selection: Sundance Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Provincetown International Film Festival, Adelaide International Film Festival, Palm Springs Film Festival, International Jerusalem Film Festival, Rencontres internationales de cinéma à Paris, Newport International Film Festival, Maryland Film Festival. For more info, check out: http://www.villagevoice.com/film/0241,lim,39026,20.html |
How to Draw a Bunny
A film by acclaimed filmmaker John Walter about artist Ray Johnson. John and his wife, filmmaker Adriane Giebel (Pastor Teresa's cousin) are coming to St. Louis to screen and discuss "How to Draw A Bunny" on September 20, 21, and 22. Teresa officiated at their wedding last year.
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