Pan Left Just Art Brunch

Pan Left’s 4th Annual Just Art Brunch Celebrating Artists and Social Justice in our community Sunday April 28 at 10 a.m. U of A Student Union South Ballroom (parking at 2nd St. Parking Garage) 1303 E. University Blvd. Come celebrate with us as we honor local artist and activist Featuring HONORED ARTIST Melo Dominguez RSVP [...]

Tohono O’odham youth make videos with Pan Left

Tohono O’odham youth from Sells warn about the dangers of junk food zombies and more great videos about health and sustainable living form some creative kids! Videos were made in Pan Left Community Media Education workshop with Tohono O’odham Community Action earlier this year in summer 2012. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on [...]

“Truth On The Line” Web Mini-Series Launches

“Truth On The Line” is a Pan Left Production written and directed by Steev Hise.  First conceptualized as a TV pilot in 2008, the film was shot in summer 2009, featuring several Pan Left members as crew and cast.  After a long post-production period, it’s now being released as a 6-part web mini-series on Vimeo.The [...]

Under Arpaio Watch on YouTube

Pan Left Productions new documentary Under Arpaio is now available on YouTube so that people can learn about the struggle for justice in Arizona and the atrocities perpetuated by Sheriff Joe Arpaio.  Directed by Jason Michael Aragón this film shows the struggle against hate and intimidation by racist laws like SB1070 which has reached a [...]

Mary Charlotte Thurtle 1961 – 2012

It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to our beautiful sister, friend, and longtime Pan Leftie, Mary Charlotte Thurtle. As many knew, she had been diagnosed with cancer and fighting a very hard battle. Mary passed away this past weekend after a bout of pneumonia. We at Pan Left are shocked and saddened [...]

Bannned BOOKS! Get them NOW!

A group of MAS students in Tucson made this video from one of our workshops. This clever take on TUSD banning books from Mexican American studies classes will have you laughing. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this [...]

US Border Patrol shoots and kills US teen

— “Every murder or other injury, no matter for what cause, committed or inflicted on another is a crime against humanity.” Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi _______________________________________________________ As of the date this video was posted, US Border Patrol Information Office did not respond to the video producers request for comments. Articles have been printed with conflicting information, [...]

Librotraficantes smuggle books into Tucson, Arizona

After the Arizona Legislature and Governor Jan Brewer passed HB2281, the Tucson Unified School District voted to ban the Mexican American Studies (MAS) program, in a 4-1 vote.  The successful MAS program was dissolved and books were removed from classrooms. March 16, 2012, a caravan of Librotraficantes (book traffickers) came to Tucson, Arizona.  These librotraficantes were made up [...]

Angelitos del Desierto, Trailer

Trailer for the documentary “Angels of the Desert”, a film about children who in their efforts to reunite with their parents in the U.S., die or go missing while crossing the Mexican border into the American Southwest Contact: Kim Eldon, Director/Producer printworks.eldon@gmail.com A Pan Left Production     Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend [...]

UNIDOS Art Festival

  Description from U.N.I.D.O.S.: ‘While the institution continues to fail us, the community continues to rise. Ethnic Studies is abolished inside the gates of our schools but not the streets of our community. Education is ours, from the roots our knowledge will continue to grow with autonomous education. UNIDOS presents: School of Ethnic Studies, the [...]

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