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Screening: Sí, Se Puede: Seven Days at PAH Barcelona

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‘SÍ SE PUEDE. Seven days at PAH Barcelona’ is a daily account of Barcelona‘s Platform of People Affected by Mortgage in what could be a week of its tireless activity. Departing from the concrete and the everyday, the documentary tries to explain the complexity and diversity of a movement that has spread throughout the state and has been a real challenge for civil society to government policies and financial institutions after the economic and human disaster which marked the bursting of the housing bubble.

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Grassroots Struggles for a New Economy: Learning from Greece, pt.2

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The second of a two-part report-back on austerity and grassroots movements in Greece by Larry Haiven and Max Haiven, who recently visited the country to meet with organizers and activists developing the solidarity economy. This presentation explores a number of grassroots movements that are seeking to reinvent economic and social life in Greece. From factory occupations…

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Austerity and After: Learning from Greece, pt.1

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The first of a two-part report-back on austerity and grassroots movements in Greece by Larry Haiven and Max Haiven, who recently visited the country to meet with organizers and activists developing the solidarity economy. This first session provides background, context and analysis of the current state of affairs, including an introduction to the nation’s recent…

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Screening: Occupy, Resist, Produce

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Join us for a screening and discussion of two films about grassroots factory occupations in Italy and Greece, where workers are reclaiming their workplaces and reimagining politics and solidarity from the shop floor in defiance of austerity.

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Election Night Special Screening: Riots Reframed

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The Radical Imagination Project is delighted to be once again partnering withCinema Politica and the Central Branch of the Halifax Public Library to curate a series of provocative documentary films to Halifax from September to December 2015. These films focus on key contemporary issues and will be followed by moderated discussions. All films are free and…

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What’s Next for Greece’s Grassroots Movements Against Austerity after the Election?

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The Radical Imagination Project and Solidarity Halifax are pleased to invite you to a conversation about the recent Greek elections on Tuesday, March 24, 5:30-7:30pm

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The Politics and Possibilities for the Commons – Silvia Federici and George Caffentzis in conversation with Max Haiven

October 7, 2013
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Download the mp3 file here. Audio engineer: Pierre Loiselle of Praxis Media On October 6th, Silvia Federici and George Caffentzis spoke at an event titled “The Politics and Possibilities for the Commons: Radical Horizons in the Age of Austerity” in celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Halifax Common. It was one of many events organized…

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