The documentary ‘By the People: The Election of Barack Obama’, capturing Obama’s journey to become America’s president will be screened at 6 pm on November 2 at the American Center, Colombo 3.
This 2009 documentary film produced by Edward Norton was broadcast in November 2009 on HBO, follows Barack Obama and various members of his campaign team, including David Axelrod, through the two years leading up to the United States presidential election on November 4, 2008.
Directed by Rice and Alicia Sams, the documentary starring Barack Obama and Michelle Obama highlights the extraordinary events in American history.
Meanwhile American Center has organized to screen a children movie ‘The Prince of Egypt’ animated film on Saturday, November 6 at 3.30 p.m.
Produced and released by DreamWorks Animation, the story follows the life of Moses from his birth, through his childhood as a prince of Egypt, and finally to his ultimate destiny to lead the Hebrew slaves out of Egypt, which is based on the Biblical story of Exodus.
Directed by Brenda Chapman, Simon Wells and Steve Hickner, the film featured songs written by Stephen Schwartz and a score composed by Hans Zimmer. |