Then Lionsgate screened the film at last month's movie theater trade show ShoWest and theater owners went wild.
But the scene Thursday night at Harlem's legendary Apollo Theater, where the film was screened, underscored the film's fundamental point about parents' apolitical dedication to educating their kids.
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She also worked her connections to get Mr. Guggenheim's film screened at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center and provided influential friends with copies.
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The new film is set to be screened at the Geneva Human Rights Film Festival during a UN Human Rights Council meeting next month.
The resolution was put forward after the Federation-supported Jewish Film Festival hosted Rachel Corrie's mother and screened a pro-Hamas propaganda film lionizing Corrie who was inadvertently run over by an IDF bulldozer while attempting to block IDF counter-terror operations in Gaza.
Despite its nomination for Best Picture, the film only screened in 262 theaters at its widest release.
One of his video installations screened at the Venice Film Festival this fall.
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In fact, Nixon's interest in Patton's life and leadership was longstanding, and the film was screened only three times at the White House and Camp David.
Susan Watts' film was screened on Monday, 6 December, 2004, but you can watch it again by clicking on the link at the top right-hand side of this page.
Lawyer Naveed Muzaffar Khan, who is representing the women, told BBC Urdu's Nosheen Abbas that "there was a consent form but they have not agreed to the film being screened in Pakistan".
In England, the British Muslim community mobilized to prevent his film from being screened in public.
The final film will be screened when the competition closes on 28 February.
The film will be screened and photographs exhibited at the Maison des Cultures du Monde in Paris.
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This after the film has been cleared by official censors, and the high court has thrown out moves to ban the film from being screened.
The film will be screened at major international water events.
The film hits theaters September 24th and so far it is getting good reviews. (The movie screened earlier this year at the Cannes film festival.) With only ten reviews in the movie has a 90% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
Luhrmann - whose debut film Strictly Ballroom was screened at Cannes 21 years ago - said the festival had "always been so close to our hearts".
Exhibitor Relations expects plenty of people to turn out this weekend for the film which was not screened for critics (usually a sign that the movie stinks).
Me and You, his first film since 2003's The Dreamers, screened out of competition at this year's Cannes and was recently seen at the San Sebastian film festival in northern Spain.
This will be the first time the film has been shown in full on UK television, though BBC Two screened several of the most graphic clips in a documentary to mark the film's 25th anniversary in 1998.
In a statement, film studio Sony and Annapurna Pictures said Mr Boal and director Kathryn Bigelow had been in close contact with the families of victims since releasing the film, which was privately screened for many of them.
It was screened again days later at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Last year, Appalachian State University suspended a professor for creating a "hostile environment" after she criticized the university's treatment of sexual-assault cases involving student-athletes and screened a documentary critical of the adult-film industry.
Midnight's Children was also screened at the recent opening of the ongoing International Film Festival of Kerala.
His film, Bullying: Why Me? is screened on BBC Two Wales on Wednesday, 14 October at 1930 BST and is part of BBC Cymru Wales 'B Word' campaign.
When his latest film Dabangg2 - sequel to a hugely successful film in 2010 - was released over Christmas, it was screened in more than 3, 500 theatres and the cinemas were packed for days.
If they fail to agree to withhold the film's release in Pakistan, lawyers for some of the women in the film say they will seek a court injunction to prevent it being screened.
Like many film festivals, SXSW has a huge number of films that are being screened that are looking for a wider audience.
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The political thriller will be the closing night film at this year's Toronto Film Festival, where 360 and The Deep Blue Sea will also be screened.
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