POV's Documentary Blog

Where Soldiers Come From: Upcoming Screenings & Events

Where Soldiers Come From continues to inspire audiences across the country. Check out upcoming events below and learn ways you can get involved with veterans and educate your communities about the issues they face in returning to civilian life.

And a big congratulations to filmmaker Heather Courtney for taking home the 2012 Critic’s Award for Feature Documentary at Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival last week!

Austin, TX

Alamo Cinema and Drafthouse
Monday, April 23, 6:00 PM
A benefit screening for Under the Hood Café and Outreach Center (a space for GIs, veterans and military families to gather, relax, meet others, and get referrals for counseling, legal advice and information on GI rights.)
Sponsored by TUGG and Under the Hood Café and Outreach Center
In attendance: Director Heather Courtney

Corpus Christi, TX

South Texas Cinematheque at Texas A&M
Art Museum of South Texas

Friday, April 27, 7:00 PM
Co-sponsored by the Texas Independent Film Network
In attendance: Director Heather Courtney

Chicago, IL

May 12, 2:00 PM
National Veterans Art Museum
w/ mural by Dominic painted the week leading up to the screening!
In attendance: Dominic Fredianelli

Washington, DC

Thursday, May 17, 6:00 PM
Corcoran College of Art and Design, auditorium
As part of The Arts and The Military Conference: Transforming War and Trauma Experiences through the Arts, this screening will be part of a weeklong series of workshops and events
In attendance: Director Heather Courtney and Dominic Fredianelli