Wednesday, March 19, 2014

National Gallery of Art - The Rooster Trademark Paper

SPECIAL EVENT
 

Winter Film Series 


Saturday, March 22 at 10:30 a.m.
Sunday, March 23 at 11:30 a.m.
 

East Building Concourse, Auditorium 

When Amir, a young boy who dreams of becoming an artist, sees an advertisement for a visual arts competition he is inspired to enter. Although he works hard selling newspapers and making deliveries for a local store, he struggles to purchase the costly Rooster Trademark paper that all entrants must use to qualify for the contest. Amir's passion and drive is bolstered by his community, as he strives to make his dream a reality. In Farsi with English subtitles. (Maryam Milani, Iran, 2012, 93 minutes) Shown in collaboration with the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital.

All film programs are shown in the East Building Auditorium. Groups are welcome. Food and drink are not permitted. No advance registration required.

www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/calendar/films-for-children/winter-film-series-2014/rooster-trademark-paper.html (The Rooster Trademark Paper)
www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/education/teens/special-events.html (Special Events for Teens) 


Film still from The Rooster Trademark Paper (Maryam Milani, Iran, 2012)

For more information call (202) 842-6252, e-mail teens@nga.gov, or visit www.nga.gov/teens


National Gallery of Art
6th Street & Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20565 | Map
Hours: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-6pm
Admission is always free

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