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Local Vet, Camilo Mejia, Featured in Documentary at Miami Film Festival, March 6 & 7
by JK Wednesday, Mar. 05, 2008 at 8:55 PM

Camilo Mejia was the first soldier of the U.S. to declare himself a conscientious objector to the war in Iraq and the first to be convicted for his refusal to return to the Middle East. "Dear Camilo" is a ruminative portrait of a man who would no longer support the moral ambiguities of war.

Local Vet, Camilo Me...
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Querido Camilo (Dear Camilo), is a documentary featuring a local Miami Iraq veteran, Camilo Mejia and will have two showings at the Miami International Film Festival. Thursday March 6th and Friday March 7th.

Thursday, March 6, 9:15 PM at the Bill Cosford Cinema located on the University of Miami campus

Friday, March 7, 9:15 PM at the Regal South Beach Theater on Miami Beach.

* View film synopsis and more info at http://www.mdc.edu/filmfest/miffshowtime2008/Synopsis.aspx?filmID=F08-1728


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