Documentary Film
"Elevating Humanity" theme of 4th annual TEDx South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 08/19/2019 - 10:47pm
Event Date:
October 19, 2019 - 5:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Elevating Humanity is the theme of the 4th annual TEDx South Lake Tahoe at the Lake Tahoe Community College's Duke Theatre on Saturday, October 19, 2019.
The goal of organizers this year is to uplift individuals and spark positivity to make the world a better place. All of the speakers presenting during the evening will use this theme as they inspire attendees.
So far, three speakers have been revealed and over the next few weeks, the other seven will be introduced on the TEDx website, http://tedxsouthlaketahoe.com.
Trevor Noah hits the stage this summer at Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/16/2019 - 10:54am
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - The hilarious host of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” Trevor Noah, is bringing his “Loud & Clear Tour” to the 2019 Lake Tahoe Summer Concert Series at Harveys Outdoor Arena on Friday, July 5.
Fundamental Freedoms art exhibit opening at LTCC
Submitted by paula on Sat, 03/24/2018 - 11:25pm
Event Date:
April 19, 2018 - 5:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Lake Tahoe Community College Art Department instructor Shelley Zentner brings her large-scale portraits inspired by stories of freedom and expression to the Fine Arts building’s Foyer Gallery in her exhibit, “Fundamental Freedoms.” Zentner will host an artist reception and talk on Thursday, April 19 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. inside the Foyer Gallery. Mayor of South Lake Tahoe Wendy David will officially open the exhibit at 6:30 p.m., followed by an artist’s talk from Zentner. Wine and canapés will be served, and all are welcome to attend.
DIRTBAG: The Legend of Fred Beckey second premier in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 03/02/2018 - 7:24am
Event Date:
March 16, 2018 - 6:30pm Back by popular request, a second premier of Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey will be screened on March 16, 2018 at 6:30pm at Lake Tahoe Community College’s Duke Theatre. Tickets are $15 and may be purchased at the door. Doors will open at 6pm.
Location
Lake Tahoe Community College Duke Theatre
1 College Drive
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
United States
See map: Google Maps
Free screening on Latino American history movie at LTCC
Submitted by paula on Sat, 05/21/2016 - 7:17pm
Event Date:
May 24, 2016 - 12:00pm
Lake Tahoe Community College welcomes the community to a free film screening and talk on Tuesday, May 24 at 12 p.m. in the Board/Aspen Room inside the library building. The screening is “Episode 5: Prejudice and Pride” from the multi-part documentary Latino Americans: 500 Years of History. The screening will be followed by a talk led by Dr. Albert Ponce, who teaches History, Political Science and Ethnic Studies at LTCC. This bilingual event is free and open to all.
Lake of the Sky Outfitters Movie Night
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 12/10/2015 - 1:03pm
Event Date:
December 18, 2015 - 7:00pm Watch the documentary, Into the Cold, at the next Lake of the Sky Outfitter's "Movie Night" on December 18, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at Unity at the Lake, 1195 Rufus Allen Blvd.
Admission: $5.00 (children free) Please call (530) 541-1027 to RSVP. Light refreshments will be served.
Two men embark on a dramatic expedition to the North Pole, where, for over 2 months, they journey 400+ miles on foot facing harsh temperatures. From their intensive training to the expedition’s successful completion, Into the Cold is a bone-chilling story of true bravery, courage, and determination.
Location
Unity At the Lake
1195 Rufus Allen Blvd.
United States
38° 56' 22.4448" N, 119° 58' 24.0816" W
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Documentary "Ellis" being shown at LTCC Duke Theatre
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/14/2015 - 8:19pm
Event Date:
November 16, 2015 - 7:00pm
The community is invited to a free screening of the short documentary film, Ellis, on Monday, November 16 at 7:00 p.m. in the Lake Tahoe Community College's Duke Theater.
Following the 14-minute film, Dr. Albert Ponce, the LTCC History and Ethnic Studies assistant professor, will lead a discussion on the current immigration story and how it's changed.
Tahoe Area Sierra Club showing movie "Wrenched"
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 10/19/2015 - 1:30pm
Event Date:
November 6, 2015 - 7:00pm The Tahoe Area Sierra Club will be bringing “Wrenched,” a documentary film about Edward Abbey, to South Lake Tahoe on November 6, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at Unity at the Lake.
Edward Abbey authored twenty-one books in his lifetime, including Desert Solitaire, The Brave Cowboy, and The Fool's Progress. His comic novels, The Monkey Wrench Gang and Hayduke Lives helped inspire a whole generation of environmental activism.
Location
Unity at the Lake
1195 Rufus Allen Blvd, South Lake Tahoe
United States
38° 56' 22.4448" N, 119° 58' 24.0852" W
See map: Google Maps
Patagonia's Jumbo Wild film premiere at Art Haus
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 10/04/2015 - 3:56pm
Event Date:
October 20, 2015 - 7:00pm Coming to the Art Haus Theatre on October 20, at 7:00 p.m., Patagonia presents Jumbo Wild – a gripping, hour-long documentary film by Sweetgrass Productions that tells the true story of the decades-long battle over the future of British Columbia’s iconic Jumbo Valley. Set against a backdrop of incredible backcountry ski and snowboard footage, Jumbo Wild documents all sides of a divisive issue bringing the passionate local fight to protect the Jumbo Valley’s wilderness to life for the first time. Hosted by Patagonia Ambassador Max Hammer. Admission $5.00
Location
Art Haus
475 N. Lake Blvd Tahoe City, CA 96145
http://tahoearthauscinema.com/shows/jumbo-wild/
United States
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Free showing of documentary at Lake Tahoe Community College
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/08/2015 - 9:14pm
Event Date:
April 10, 2015 - 6:00pm
Students, parents, educators, and the entire South Shore community are invited to a free screening of the documentary film 'First Generation' at Lake Tahoe Community College’s Duke Theatre on Friday, April 10 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The film tells the stories of four California high school students who are trying to break out of the cycle of poverty they’re in by pursuing a college education.
“Laramie Project: 10 Years Later” Coming to Lake Tahoe Community College in November
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/03/2013 - 10:55pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day on the 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 of November until Sat Nov 23 2013 except Sun Nov 17 2013, Mon Nov 18 2013, Tue Nov 19 2013, Wed Nov 20 2013.
November 15, 2013 - 7:30pm
November 16, 2013 - 7:30pm
November 21, 2013 - 7:30pm
November 22, 2013 - 7:30pm
November 23, 2013 - 7:30pm
How does a community deal with and recover from a tragedy that shocked the entire world? This November, the Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC) Theatre Arts Department will explore that question in its production of “The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later,” by Moisés Kaufman, Stephen Belber, Leigh Fondakowski, and Greg Pierotti. The play seeks to understand a town that is forced to cope with the aftermath of a brutal hate crime, while also facing their own biases and fears under the media spotlight.
LTCC Hosts Northern California Premiere of New Matthew Shepard Documentary
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/24/2013 - 10:17pm
Event Date:
October 12, 2013 - 7:30am
A new documentary film about the life of Matthew Shepard will have its Northern California premiere with the Theatre Arts Department at Lake Tahoe Community College on Saturday, October 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the Duke Theatre. Tickets are $5 at the door.
Casting Call for LTCC’s Fall Production of 'The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later'
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 09/12/2013 - 12:34pm
Event Date:
September 24, 2013 - 7:00pm
The Lake Tahoe Community College Theatre Arts Department will be holding auditions for its fall theatre production of “The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later” on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. in the college’s Duke Theatre.
This production commemorates the 15th anniversary of Matthew Shepard’s death. Several events will be presented at the college in association with this production, including a screening of the brand new documentary film, “Matthew Shepard is a Friend of Mine.”
Local Author, Holocaust Survivor Shares His Story at LTCC
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 04/18/2013 - 10:40amEvent Date:
April 26, 2013 - 7:00pm
The Lake Tahoe Community College Foundation warmly invites you to an evening with local author and Holocaust survivor Leon Malmed on Friday, April 26 at 7:00 p.m. in the Aspen Room, across from the library.
Mr. Malmed will share a short documentary film, discuss his amazing story of survival, and sign copies of his book, “We Survived…At Last I Speak.” Books will be available for purchase and signing, and $5 from every sale will go to the LTCC Foundation in support of student scholarships and academic success. The event is free, and all are welcome to join us for this special occasion.
Green Fire: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/11/2012 - 9:36am
Event Date:
November 8, 2012 - 6:30pm Join us at Sierra Nevada College for a free community screening of Green Fire, a documentary film about legendary conservationist Aldo Leopold. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., Film begins at 7 p.m. The film will be followed by a Q&A session.
Sierra Nevada College, 999 Tahoe Blvd., Incline Village, NV 89451
Location
Sierra Nevada College
999 Tahoe Blvd.
Incline Village, NV 89451
United States
39° 14' 41.9856" N, 119° 56' 16.9692" W
See map: Google Maps
Mountain bike movie examines access to public lands
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 11/23/2011 - 4:23amThe Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association is presenting “Pedal-Driven: a bike- umentary”, a new documentary film from Jamie Howell at Moon Productions. ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../mountain-bike-movi...
