Special Guest: Roberto Massari
close friend of Che’s first wife Hilda Gadea, writer of many books on Cuba, Latin America, Che Guevara, and miscellaneous related political topics; publisher of books on similar subjects.
Novelist, poet, essayist, artist, and founder of the Italian Che Guevara Foundation which publishes an annual volume of documents, and this year hosts its 14th conference on Che, in Sardinia, he is in Los Angeles in quest of backing for a film he has written.

David Kunzle, Professor of Art History, UCLA

Film: CHE Guevara: WHERE YOU’D NEVER IMAGINE HIM
Saturday, July 21, 7 pm, at the Home of Rachel and Jay,601 9th Street,Santa Monica, California, one block E of Lincoln,one block N of Montana, Southeast Corner, Easy Parking

Before Film: Meet at Izzy’s Deli, 15th and Wilshire 5:00 PM
Free street parking @ Izzy’s Deli , rear lot, computer store lot on 15th.
After Film: Discussion, end the embargo on CUBA COFFEE, Izzy’s brownies.

RSVP: RachelJay@earthlink.net 310-780-7363 (first 20) Apologies for duplicate mailings. Please RSVP – but there’s no need to call, email more than once. Thank you.

Che Guevara: Where You’d Never Imagine Him (2004) 55 MIN
Assembled by Cuban director Manuel Perez, this documentary creates a complete portrait of famed revolutionary Che Guevara. Using rarely seen archival footage and photographs, the film follows Guevara from his early childhood in Argentina and the famed motorcycle trip recounted in 2004′s The Motorcycle Diaries to his 1967 execution in Bolivia. Bonus features include rare earlier short films on Guevara’s life and activism.

$5 donation
For the Cuban 5 defense
www.thecuban5.org/
In September 1998, five Cuban men were arrested in Miami by FBI agents. Gerardo Hernandez, Ramón Labañino, Fernando Gonzalez, Antonio Guerrero and René Gonzalez were accused of the crime of conspiracy to commit espionage.
RENÉ González Sehwerert, one of Cuba’s five anti-terrorist heroes, was released from prison October 7, 2011 having served in full the brutal and unjust sentence he was given.