MY KID COULD PAINT THAT, SALIM BABA, PLEASE VOTE FOR ME Screening
Salim Baba (right), Please Vote for Me and My Kid Could Paint That will be screened as the final installment of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ annual "Contemporary Documentaries" series on Wednesday, June 3, at 7 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. Admission is free.
Salim Baba tells the story of 55-year-old Salim Muhammad, who, with the help of a hand-cranked projector inherited from his father, has made his living screening discarded film scraps for kids in North Kolkata, India, for 45 years. Directed by Tim Sternberg and produced by Francisco Bello, Scott Mosier and Raja Dey, Salim Baba earned an Academy Award [...]
by Andre Soares | May 27, 2009
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Tags: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Amir Bar-Lev, Contemporary Documentaries, Don Edkins, Francisco Bello, Linwood Dunn, Los Angeles Screenings, Marla Olmstead, My Kid Could Paint That, Please Vote for Me, Raja Dey, Salim Baba, Salim Muhammad, Scott Mosier, Tim Sternberg, Wijun Chen
