Film

Friday, November 18, 6:30pm, Canzani Center [Columbus College of Art and Design], 60 Cleveland Ave.

Join us for Shorts and Awards Night: an evening of short films, questions-and-answers with winning directors, and a reception with plenty of food and drinks!

In this program: “The Saint of Dry Creek,” “Golden, Golden,” “I’m Fine,” “My Brother,” “Parting,” and “Walk For Me”

Thursday, November 17, 7pm, Canzani Center [Columbus College of Art and Design], 60 Cleveland Ave.

Neil is an awkward, questioning high school freshman with a hidden talent: he writes amazing homo-erotic fan fiction. Tender and charming, “Slash” is as heartfelt and grounded as a film featuring multiple intergalactic pan-sexual orgies can be.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016, 5:30-7:30pm, Meiling Hall [OSU Medical School] Rm. 112, 370 W. Ninth Ave.

This documentary film, produced by filmmakers Laurie Simons and Terry Sterrenberg as a sequel to “The Healthcare Movie,” explores the aftermath of Obamacare’s implementation through interviews, animations and exposé. This new documentary film will tell the story of the drama, struggle, and success of the movement towards health care equity. It will lift the fog of resignation and inspire viewers to action.

Wednesday, November 16, 5pm, Drexel Theater, 2254 E. Main St.

Join us for an evening of classic films by lesbian filmmaker, Dorothy Arzner, complete with a short lecture by historian Judith Mayne and a brief cocktail reception.

In this program: “Christopher Strong” and “Dance, Girl, Dance”

Tuesday, November 15, 6:30pm, Canzani Center [Columbus College of Art and Design], 60 Cleveland Ave.

Join us for an evening of award-winning documentaries!

In this program: “Accidental Activists,” “Alexa to Exa,” and “That’s My Boy”

Sunday, November 13, 7pm, Canzani Center [Columbus College of Art and Design], 60 Cleveland Ave.

A simple lunch turns into a catastrophe when Jasmine and Penn, a new couple with an uncertain future, find an anonymous suicide note at the home of the happiest couple they know.

Monday, September 26, 7-9pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 E. Oakland Park Ave.

Today’s program: screening of film “Making a Killing: Guns, Greed, and the NRA.”

Monday, October 17, 5:30-8pm, University Hall [Rm. 014], 230 N. Oval Mall

As part of The Center for the Study of Religion at The Ohio State University’s “Symposium on Religion and Sexuality Post-Obergefell” [to be held 10-21-2016], please join us for a screening of Daniel Karslake’s 2007 documentary, “For the Bible Tells Me So.”

Saturday, September 3, 2-4pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Meeting Room 3-A], 96 S. Grant Ave.

This film is the beautifully-told story of the first transgender person in Cuba to receive a sex reassignment operation [in 1988]. We’ll follow with a discussion of health care in Cuba.

Copies of Adam Tenney’s People’s World article, “Transgender Equality Struggle,” will be available at the meeting [and is also available at the below URL].

Monday, August 8, 6:30-8pm, Northwood-High Building, 2231 N. High St., Rm. 100

Filmmaker Michael Moore visits various countries to examine how Europeans view work, education, health care, sex, equality, and other issues. From cafeteria food to sex education, Moore looks at the benefits of schooling in France, Finland and Slovenia. In Italy, he marvels at how workers enjoy reasonable hours and generous vacation time. In Portugal, Moore notes the effects of the decriminalization of drugs. Through his travels, we discover just how different America is from the rest of the world.