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Poster Girl Oscar Nominee!

published by Jose Vasquez on 01/26/11 1:13am

IVAW extends a hearty congratulations to filmmaker Sara Nesson and IVAW board member Robynn Murray for receiving an nomination for the 83rd Annual Oscar Awards. Poster Girl is one of eight in the best documentary short category.

Poster Girl "is an emotionally raw documentary that follows Robynn over the course of two years as she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption, using art and poetry to redefine her life."

We encourage eveyone to show their support by visiting the Oscar website and telling the nominations committee you "Like" the film using your Facebook log in.

You can also attend the NYC premiere at IFC Center on Tuesday, Feb 1 at 8:00pm. The screening will be followed by a talk back with Sara and Robynn. You can purchase tickets here. This is a limited engagement so get your tickets today!

SUPPORT GI RESISTERS: Two war resisters facing hardship in canada and deportation

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Organizer Maggie Martin is interviewed about our work at Fort Hood, 11 years into America's longest war.

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This is a repost from a August 2012 blog on the Civilian-Soldier Alliance Websight. It is the second blog post from Rushelle Frazier, current CivSol Resident Organizer down in Killeen, TX. If folks want to get a better...

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