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The Convergence Experience 2015

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Film Screenings 55 24 BEATS PER SECOND FILM SCREENINGS Click title to view times and venues Theory of Obscurity: a film about The Residents Theory of Obscurity tells the story of the renegade sound and video collective The Residents. A story that spans over 40 years and is clouded in mystery. Many details surrounding the group are secret, including the identities of its members. Director: Don Hardy Cast: Matt Groening, Les Claypool, Penn Jillette, Jerry Harrison, Gary Panter, Rob Crow, Homer Flynn, Hardy Fox, Jay Clem, John Kennedy They Will Have To Kill Us First Islamic extremists have banned music in Mali, but its world-class musicians won't give up without a fight. From conflict, to exile, to homecoming, this film follows the story of Mali's musicians as they fight for their right to sing. Director: Johanna Schwartz Cast: Songhoy Blues, Khaira Arby, Moussa Sidi, Fadimata "Disco" Walet Oumar We Like It Like That We Like It Like That tells the story of Latin boogaloo, a colorful expression of 1960s New York City Latino soul. From its origins to its recent resurgence, it's the story of a sound that redefined a gen- eration and was too funky to keep down. Director: Mathew Ramirez Warren Cast: Joe Bataan, Johnny Colon, Pete Rodriguez, Ricardo Ray, Larry Harlow, Harvey Averne, Joey Pastrana, Tito Ramos, Aurora Flores, Felipe Luciano Y/OUR MUSIC The sounds of Thailand from ricefield to leftfield. Directors: David Reeve, Waraluck Hiransrettawat Every Cast: Wiboon Tangyernyong, Thongsai Thabthanon, Chaweewan Phanthu (nee Damnern), Som- bat Simlhar, Por Chalardnoi Songserm, Happy Band, DJ Maft Sai, Bun Suwannochin and Worranuj Kanakakorn (Sweet Nuj), Captain Prasert Keawpukdee

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