org -- Narrated by Academy-Award
nominee Joaquin Phoenix with appearances by Pamela Anderson, James
Cromwell, Bill Maher and Charlize Theron among others, "Earthlings" is a
groundbreaking film about mankind's complete commercial dependence on, yet
total disrespect for, animals used as pets, food, clothing, entertainment,
and for medical or scientific research.

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-- "System Failure": Violence, Abuse & Neglect in the CYA --
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For a complete list of films and more information on Artivist Film Festival
2005 please contact Lauren Lewis at office (818) 990-4771, cell
(818) 970-0052, llewispr@aol.

AFL-CIO Joins in Honoring Pope John Paul II

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Artivist is a 501c3 Nonprofit Organization.

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The 2nd annual Artivist Film Festival runs through April 24, culminating
with a star-studded closing night awards ceremony where Mira Sorvino will
be honored for her work with Amnesty International along with James
Cromwell for his tireless efforts on behalf of Farm Sanctuary, and others
for Global Green and Prevent Child Abuse.

Amongst the critically-acclaimed featured films and shorts are:

-- "Trudell" -- www.

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the first international activist film festival dedicated to addressing
Human Rights , Children's Advocacy, Animal Rights and Environmental
Preservation through film, visual arts and music, has announced the roster
of films and shorts that will that be screened during the five-day festival
beginning April 20 at the famed Egyptian Theater in Hollywood.

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PRESS RELEASE Artivist Film Festival 2005 Announces Official Film and Short Selections

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Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, who had nothing, but gave everything -and changed a
nation forever. He
was a key ally of Solidarity, Poland's trade union movement and its leader
Lech Walesa.

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-- "Earthlings" -- www.

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artivist., The Pennsylvania AFL-CIO,
representing a million working people of Pennsylvania, joins in honoring the
memory and legacy of Pope John Paul II, one of the greatest humanitarians of
our time who was a man of peace and a voice for dignity and justice for
working people throughout the world.
Pope John Paul's moral and spiritual leadership gave millions of workers
the inspiration and courage to continue their struggles against great odds to
bring freedom and justice to their nations.

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Cherokee Chief Wilma Mankiller is featured, as
well as close friends Jackson Browne, Robert Redford, Bonnie Raitt, Kris
Kristofferson, and others.

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Winfrey, this is the story of a disabled orphan whose father abandoned him,
whose village dismissed him and whose country thought him better off dead. Pope John Paul II was a man of
courage who spoke out passionately and effectively for human rights and the
rights of working people.
Pope John Paul II's commitment to justice and dignity serves as an
inspiration to all of us as we journey through life and continue to work to
bring justice, dignity and peace to the world.

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Pope John Paul II was the key ally in the struggles of the working people
to free themselves from tyranny and dictatorship and to establish democracy
and collective bargaining in Poland and other nations of Eastern Europe.

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witness. Running Time is 32 minutes.artivist.

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Individual tickets are available through www.

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trudell.com, which opens the festival, artistically
portrays the passionate, painful and multi-dimensional life of Trudell as
he rises from spokesperson for the Indians of All Tribes occupation of
Alcatraz Island in 1968 to Chairman of the American Indian Movement in the
turbulent 70s, to an internationally recognized poet, recording artist and
actor in the 80s and 90s. Producer is Witness, a leading advocacy
group for children's rights .com, Crys Spelman at (310) 600-7994,
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artivist. Running Time is 75
minutes.

-- "Emmanuel's Gift" -- www.

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Running
Time is 90 minutes. Directors are Lisa Lax and Nancy Stern .

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Artivist Film Festival (www.org -- "System Failure" exposes the horrific conditions and
human rights violations endemic of the California Youth Authority, one of
the largest youth correctional agencies in the USA, and calls for a
complete reform of the system.