Tuesday June 16, 6pm - NYC VFP Screening of "DISOBEYING ORDERS; GI RESISTANCE TO THE VIETNAM WAR" at The People's Forum, 320 West 37th Street (between 8th & 9th Avenues)
Directed by Pam Sporn during the first Gulf War in 1990, DISOBEYING ORDERS; GI RESISTANCE TO THE VIETNAM WAR highlights the antiwar movement within the armed forces during the Vietnam War. Interviews with Vietnam veterans, including Navy Nurse Susan Schnall, are interwoven with archival photos, film footage, and popular music of the 1960's. The film highlights the intersection of civil rights and antiwar movements, and the ethics of whether to follow orders that one feels are immoral. (28 Minutes)
Post-screening Q&A with the filmmaker and Veterans.
Refreshments will be served.
The original article can be found here
Source: Pressenza
