Hollywood to Premier Documentary on The Cuban Five
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- 10 / 23 / 2007
The English version of the Cuban documentary : "The Trial. The Untold Story" on the case of the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters unjustly incarcerated in the US, will have its Hollywood premiere, set for December 6, at Laemmle's Sunset 5 Theater.
Oscar winning actor and activist Danny Glover will attend the documentary Hollywood premiere.
Narrated by Glover, the documentary is available at The National Committee to Free the Cuban Five, in San Francisco, California.
The Trial, produced in 2006 and directed by filmmaker Rolando Almirante, is a co-production of Cuba's film institute ICAIC and Telesur of Venezuela. It features interviews with Cuban and U.S. experts who testified in the trial of the Five. A ynamic film, it exposes the enormous injustice meted out to Gerardo, Ramon, Antonio, Fernando and René.
The premiere will be hosted by The National Committee to Free the Cuban Five, National Lawyers Guild, Office of the Americas, and the A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition.
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