¡PALANTE, SIEMPRE PALANTE! AYER & HOY
June 14, 2022, 6:30 PM
Free, in-Person Exhibition at Julia de Burgos Latino Cultural Center
1680 Lexington Ave, East Harlem, NY
Bilingual in English and Spanish
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Join us for a free screening of the historic film by Iris Morales, ¡PALANTE, SIEMPRE PALANTE! (Forward, Forever Forward!, 1996). Featured speakers include: Iris Morales (former Young Lords Party member, filmmaker and author), Marisa Franco (Co-Founder/Executive Director, Mijente), Nasheli Ortiz (Director, Taller Puertorriqueño) and Christopher Rivera (NY Boricua Resistance). This program will be moderated by Yarimar Bonilla (political anthropologist, professor, writer, and director of the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College.)
This event is the second of four being presented by Third World Newsreel in collaboration with other groups, and supported with an Action Grant from the Humanities New York. This event is being sponsored by Third World Newsreel with the New York Latino Film Festival and the Hispanic Federation.
RSVP for this limited seating event, on June 14, 2022 at 6:30 PM at the Julia De Burgos Latino Cultural Center in East Harlem, NY. COVID policy: please wear a mask.
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THE FRIENDS part of Made In Harlem Series
Friday, June 17, 2022, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM EDT
Free, In-Person Screening at The Documentary Forum
City College, Sheperd's Hall, Room 291, 259 Convent Ave, Harlem
Curated by Ina Archer
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In The Street
Helen Levitt, 1948, 13 min. Digital
In The Street is an urban documentary focusing on the children of New York City's Spanish Harlem. Capturing New York's street energy with scenes of candid social interaction, This short film, shot by Helen Levitt and James Agee in the 1940s, captures the exuberance of NYC’s streets through scenes of candid social interaction.
The Friends
Kathe Sandler, 1996, 26 min. Digital
A coming of age story about the friendship between two young Black girls growing up in 1957 Harlem, Phyllisia Cathy from a newly arrived, upwardly mobile Caribbean family and Edith Jackson, Harlem-born and raised. Their friendship is a microcosm of the intercultural conflicts and accommodation between African Americans and Caribbean Blacks in the US, as well as a tale of two girls' struggle to build a friendship. An adaptation of Rosa Guy's novel "The Friends", directed by award winning filmmaker Kathe Sandler.
Diary of a Harlem Family
Gordon Parks, 1968, 20 min. Digital.
Diary of a Harlem Family reveals the all-too-common plight of one family living in New York City's black Harlem through the photographs of Gordon Parks. Includes the problems of inadequate educational background, restricted job opportunities, a lack of food and adequate heating, the drinking of the father and the despair of the mother, and the hostility and violence that results. Points out the importance of poverty agencies or other help, and leaves the family's difficulties unsolved.
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WATER RITUAL #1, FINDING CHRISTA and UP AGAINST THE WALL MS AMERICA
Part of No Master Territories Exhibit at HKW, Germany
June 19-August 28, 2022
Curated by Erika Balsom and Hila Peleg
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VOICES OF THE GODS
A Film by Al Santana
AVAILABLE ON VIMEO-ON-DEMAND
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Black Nations/Queer Nations? |
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A Dream Is What You Wake Up From |
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The Work of Camille Billops |
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Black and Blue
The People United
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