The One World Film Festival presents the OTTAWA PREMIERE of the documentary SHIELD AND SPEAR. Join us on September 11th at the ByTowne Cinema for this astounding documentary, featuring some of South Africa's most widely known contemporary artists. "In the changing political climate of South Africa a revolution is taking place as artists, musicians and designers tackle issues of politics, race and history. This newest film by director Petter Ringbom follows some of the most recognized artists in South Africa today, exploring what it means to live and work in the new democracy ... Shield and Spear presents intimate stories about the artists, art, music, identity, race and freedom of expression in South Africa 20 years into democracy." - Heather Haynes, Hot Docs SHIELD AND SPEAR trailer available at www.shieldspear.com All proceeds of this event will go to support the 25th ANNUAL ONE WORLD FILM FESTIVAL, taking place September 25-27th, 2014, at the Library and Archives of Canada. Tickets are $12 at the door (on the day of the event) and advance tickets are available online. Help us spread the word of this event via your media! For interviews or other media requests, do not hesitate to contact us. Web: oneworldarts.ca/film/aboutFacebook: facebook.com/oneworldfilmTwitter: @OneWorldFilm | #OWFF2014 Véronique Strasbourg Communications Coordinator One World Film Festival - 25th Edition media@oneworldarts.ca | 819.921.0061 | oneworldarts.ca Raising awareness on social justice, human rights & environmental issues.
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