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Action Alert: SBS Genocide Documentary

Armenian National Committee of Australia Inc.
The Peak Public Affairs Committee of the Armenian-Australian Community
259 Penshurst Street, P.O. Box 768, Willoughby NSW 2068
Tel: (02) 9419 8264 Fax: (02) 9411 8898
Email: info@anc.net.au Web: www.anc.net.au


12 April 2006


ACTION ALERT:
SBS to air new documentary on Armenian Genocide on 22 April 2006 at 7:30pm


Dear ANC Australia Grassroots Members and Friends,

We draw to your attention the following matter:

Background:

* SBS TV will air at 7:30pm Saturday 22 April 2006 a new documentary on the Armenian Genocide in its series – “As it happened”. The documentary, made by Emmy-Award winning producer Andrew Goldberg, is the complete story of the Armenian genocide.

* The film describes what happened before, during and since World War I and features interviews with acclaimed scholars such as Peter Balakian, Samantha Power, Ron Suny, Taner Akcam, Halil Berktay, and Israel Charney. It is narrated by Julianna Margulies and includes historical narrations by Ed Harris, Natalie Portman, Laura Linney and Orlando Bloom. It includes rare footage which has never been seen before.

Action Required:

* Be sure to watch the documentary and immediately email or phone SBS TV to thank them for broadcasting the documentary – see contact details below:

- Email: comments@sbs.com.au
- Toll Free Phone 1800 500 727


* Email this action alert to a friend

PLEASE ACT NOW. TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE.