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  • Eating Animals

    Sun. October 21, 2018 @ 7:00pm
    DGA theater
    7920 Sunset Blvd
    Los Angeles, CA 90046
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    Mon. October 22, 2018 @ 7:30pm
    The Landmark Theater
    10850 W. Pico Blvd
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
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    Tue. October 23, 2018 @ 7:30pm
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    10850 W. Pico Blvd
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
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Documentary Magazine

Fall 2018

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Welcome to our Getting Real '18 issue, in which we present articles that tackle the themes of the 2018 conference: Sustainability, Transparency and Creativity. 

IDA-Supported Doc of the Week

I'm Leaving Now
Directed by
Lindsey Cordero, Armando Croda
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The IDA wraps up the celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month with a film about a man torn between the choices of staying in the U.S. to earn for his family or returning home to Mexico after nearly 20 years.