The Mountain Thief
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Comcast Center Amphitheatre, 42nd Floor
Join us for the exclusive Philadelphia premiere and screening of this award winning film in honor of Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month.
Film SynopsisIn a world of mountains of trash, a father and son confront their ultimate fight for survival as they seek their only chance for refuge and redemption from war. The Mountain Thief was shot in the garbage-collecting town of Promised Land and Urban, Payatas with real scavengers in the Philippines where the living conditions are possibly the most horrific in the world.
Watch the trailer or learn more at
www.mountainthief.com.
Director Gerry Balasta will be in attendance for the Q&A.
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM - Reception and Meet & Greet
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Screening and Q&A
This is a FREE private screening so seating is limited.
To RSVP, please email Brittany Jean-Baptiste at
by Tuesday, May 24, 2011.