Documentary on RNC protests to be shown free this weekend

November 1, 2008 at 2:28AM

A documentary critical of the handling of protesters during the Republican National Convention will be shown free at several locations in the Twin Cities over the weekend, according to Communities United Against Police Brutality, a local organization.

The film, "Terrorizing Dissent: Election Cut," was produced by a group of independent media activists including Glass Bead Collective and Twin Cities Indymedia.

The film will be shown at 10:40 a.m. today at the Riverview Theater in Minneapolis, 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Book House in Minneapolis, and 7 p.m. Sunday at Arise! Bookstore in Minneapolis and at the Black Dog Cafe in St. Paul.

It will also be shown at 7 p.m. Monday at Arise! Bookstore and at 2 p.m. Nov. 9 at the Maplewood Community Library, 3025 Southlawn Drive, Maplewood. More information is available at www. terrorizingdissent.org.

RANDY FURST

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