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Announcing Special Virtual Screening and Q&A of "36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime" on Wednesday 8/14!
Announcing Special Virtual Screening and Q&A of "36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime" on Wednesday 8/14!
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Announcing Special Virtual Screening and Q&A of "36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime" on Wednesday 8/14!

Dear Friends,
This is Eva Zheng from Empact, impact producer for 36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime. We are thrilled to announce a special virtual screening of this documentary, followed by an exclusive Q&A recording with the director.

Event Details

  • đź“… Date: Wednesday, August 14th
  • ⏰ Time: 8:00 PM EDT | 5:00 PM PDT
  • 🎬 Format: Virtual screening followed by recorded Q&A session
View recording:
Video preview

❤️‍🔥 How to Support

  • Share on social media using our prepared Canva templates
  • Tag @36secondfilm and @empactfyi in your posts
  • Visit Empact's Campaign Page to support related nonprofits and access additional resources
 

✊ Take Action

Beyond watching the film, you can take action to support the fight against hate crimes. Visit Empact's Campaign Page where we've highlighted related nonprofits and our impact campaign that you can help financially support. You'll also find a learning handbook and more resources to deepen your understanding and engagement.
Thank you for your continued support and for helping us raise awareness about the critical issue of hate crimes.

🎇 Help Us Spread the Word!

Some of you may have seen the film at one of our film festival premieres or university screenings. Many attendees have asked how to share the film with others.
Help us spread the word about the screening opportunities on social media. We've created some templates to make sharing easy: Canva Templates
 
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When posting, please tag @36secondfilm and @empactfyi so we can help boost your posts!
 
Warm regards,
Eva Zheng + 36 Seconds Team
Impact Producer, 36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime
Founder, Empact

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