Film Premiere - Pulp Friction: People, Places, and the Global Economy
Event Date:
Thursday, December 11, 2014 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm EST
Event Location:
Finnish Labour Temple (314 Bay Street)
Event Fee:
$8 or what you can pay
Event Contact Name:
Dr. Michel S. Beaulieu
Event Contact Phone:
(807) 343-8341
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An examination of the intersection of globalization and community in Terrace Bay, Ontario, Kemijärvi, Finland and Fray Bentos, Uruguay. The film focuses on the challenges of communities with a dependence on a single industry as the economic mainstay and on the impact of the global markets on the lives of people at the opposite ends of the earth.
Post Screening Discussion:
- Ron Harpelle, Director
- Gino LeBlanc, Terrace Bay Town Councillor and Mill Employee for 33 Years.