National Film Retreat 2007

Theme: The City: A State of Mind and Sacred Space

Date: Friday, July 6 – Sunday, July 8, 2007

(The deadline for registration is June 25, 2007)

Location: Pauline Center for Media Studies

3908 Sepulveda Blvd

Culver City, CA90230

pcms@paulinemedia.com

Please visit the web site for registration, accomodation, directions: National Film Retreat

(http://www.daughtersofstpaul.com/mediastudies/events/filmretreat.html)

Film Slate

Batman Begins

Amelie

City Lights

In America

Smoke

The National Film Retreat is a project of the Partnership for Spirituality and Film, Catholics in Media, and the Catholic Academy for Communication Arts Professionals

SCHEDULE

Friday	3:00 – 5:00 pm	ARRIVALS (check in at your motel)
	5:00pm – 6:00	SUPPER at the retreat venue: Pauline Center for Media Studies (PCMS), 2nd floor, above the Pauline Book & Media Center
	6:30 pm	GATHERING (prayer, introductions, etc.)
	7:00	PRESENTATION: How to make a film retreat
		SCREENING: BATMAN BEGINS Wine and Cheese Conversation
Saturday	7:00 am	Mass (for those who wish to participate)
	7:00am – 8:30	Continental Breakfast (at motel or at the PCMS)
	9:00	GATHERING, PRAYER & SCREENING: AMELIE Coffee break & Conversation Free time for reflection & journaling
	12:00 – 3:00	Lunch on the patio
		Free time for rest, reflection, walk to the park, journaling, prayer, visit to the book store
	2:45	Coffee break and (optional) screening of CITY LIGHTS
	4:30pm	Mass (the Sunday Liturgy -14th Sunday in Ordinary Time – for those who wish to participate)
	5:30 – 6:30pm	SUPPER at the LOTUS CHINESE RESTAURANT (across the street; 2 min. walk)
	7:00	SCREENING: IN AMERICA Wine and Cheese Conversation
Sunday	7:00 – 8:00am	Breakfast
	8:30	SCREENING: SMOKE Coffee break Conversation Commissioning Service
	12:00	LUNCH in the Sisters’ dining room AND DEPARTURES

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