Date and Time
Saturday Apr 25, 2015
3:30 PM - 7:00 PM CDT
Location
Peoria Riverfront Museum
Giant Screen
Fees/Admission
Tickets must be purchases directly from the Museum at http://www.peoriariverfrontmuseum.org/giant-screen-theater/rosewater-directed-by-jon-stewart. Tickets are $10 for adults, $9 for students and seniors (60+), and $8 for children (3-17).
Contact Information
For more information, please call PAWAC at (309) 677-2454 or (309) 645-2580 or the museum at (309) 686-7000.
Description
Rosewater, the film based on the true events surrounding the arrest and torture of Iranian journalist Maziar Bahari, and To Light a Candle, a documentary by Bahari that explores the laws in Iran that prohibit the education of people of the Baha'i faith, will be shown on the Giant Screen. An expert panel will be present to answer questions at the end of the double feature. Iranian journalist Maziar Bahari will open the special event LIVE via Skype from London at 4 pm. Doors open at 3:30 pm.