Beers for Books @ Future Shorts Film Festival in Kyoto

The wonderful team at We Are One Japan have added Beers for Books as part of their Kyoto showing of the global pop-up film festival Future Shorts and you are invited!

Please join us on Sunday, August 26th for an evening of film and every drink you have on the evening will fund one local language book via Room to Read.

For all the details on the Future Shorts Film Festival, please see We Are One's Japan event page here:

http://www.weareonejapan.com/events/future-shorts-festival/

Note that seating is limited to 100 and you must reserve your ticket. Details in English and Japanese on the page above.

For those of you new to Beers for Books, the concept is simple: For every drink you have,100 yen will be donated to Room to Read and that buys a treasured high-quality local language book for children. We'll also be featuring a fun raffle to fund additional books for kids.

Room to Read is an amazing NPO whose mission is to provide quality educational opportunities to children in developing countries with the goal of empowering kids via literacy and gender equality in education. Room to Read has projects in 10 countries in Asia and Africa including Nepal, Cambodia, Zambia, etc. For more details seewww.roomtoread.org or in Japanesewww.roomtoread.jp.

This is an open event, so please feel free to pass the word along to others. Come on by for an evening of film and fun all for a great cause.