Tag Archives: Movies That Matter

UU’s Movies That Matter Presents Controversial Documentary, Waiting for “Superman” Oct 18

Posted on 05. Oct, 2011 by .

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A groundbreaking documentary that provides an engaging and inspiring look at public education in the United States and has helped launch a movement to achieve a real and lasting change will be screened at the UU Fellowship on Tuesday, October 18 at 4:30 pm.   Waiting for “Superman” is a 2010 documentary film from director [...]

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Movies That Matter Presents a Documentary Film on the Religious Environmental Movement, June 21

Posted on 08. Jun, 2011 by .

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Kick off your celebration of the Summer Solstice with the film Renewal, a documentary about people of faith building a sustainable future, shown on Tuesday, June 21 at 4:30 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Ephraim. With great courage, Americans are re-examining what it means to be human and how we choose to live [...]

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Bill McConkey and Fish Out of Water, Door County Unitarians Focus on Gay Rights Issues, Sept 21 – 26

Posted on 12. Sep, 2010 by .

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A documentary film entitled Fish Out of Water will be shown Tuesday, September 21 followed by a talk on Sunday, September 26 by Dr. Bill McConkey, an activist who legally challenged Wisconsin’s recent amendment banning same-sex marriage. Fish Out of Water is filmmaker Ky Dicken’s personal journey, an assemblage of footage from the first legal [...]

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TONIGHT! Movies That Matter in Ephraim at 7 pm Features Rachel Carson, May 18

Posted on 18. May, 2010 by .

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Most agree the impetus for the environmental movement was a book written by Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, later made into a movie of the same title. Silent Spring chronicles how a courageous woman took on the chemical industry and raised important questions about humankind’s impact on nature. It will be shown at the UU Fellowship’s [...]

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Door County UU’s “Movies That Matter” Takes on Healthcare Reform with Whistleblower Wendell Potter Feature Film, Jan 19

Posted on 30. Dec, 2009 by .

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To coincide with the national debate on health care reform, the UU Fellowship will show Bill Moyers Journal interview with Wendell Potter on Tuesday, January 19 at 7 pm. Potter is former Vice President of corporate communications at CIGNA, one of the country’s largest health insurance companies. In June 2009, he testified against the HMO [...]

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UU’s Movies That Matter Features Documentary on the Greatest Art Theft in History, Dec 15

Posted on 11. Dec, 2009 by .

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A blend of art and the history of World War II will be featured in a free screening of Rape of Europa on December 15 at 7 pm at the UU Fellowship in Ephraim. Marty Lash, columnist of Advocate Arts and Music, will host the documentary. Joan Allen narrates this film that chronicles 12 years [...]

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