In The Presence of Others: Principles for Decolonial Film Wednesday, September 30, 2020 7:30 PM EDT Online & UnionDocs 322 Union Ave Brooklyn, NY 11211 Join us online or at UnionDocs’ new UNDO LEAN-TO to celebrate the launch of World Records newest volume: In the Presence of Others, edited by Jason Fox
Join us for a virtual screening of Ottonlenghi and the Cakes of Versailles and a Q&A with Director Laura Gabbert. In the summer of 2018, New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art enlists Yotam Ottolenghi, the London-based Israeli chef and celebrated author of cookbooks Jerusalem and Plenty, to
CineCLACS Film Club – Chèche Lavi (2019) The CineCLACS Film Club is an initiative that aims to be a social space for students and our communities to connect and explore film and media from Latin America and the Caribbean. Join us for a film screening and
This week, make sure to check out Maite Alberdi‘s Sundance-selected documentary, The Mole Agent —now available on VOD. A “unique meditation on compassion and loneliness,” (Sundance Institute) the Chilean film follows Sergio, an 83 year old would-be spy who infiltrates a retirement home in order to investigate a suspected case of elder
Join us for this month’s virtual NYWIFT Member Screening of Kavery Kaul’s documentary feature Long Way from Home! Hailed by historian Robin Kelley as “one of the most powerful and inspiring documentaries of our era,” in this moving and provocative story, three remarkable girls enter ninth
Music Box Films Presents New Film SIBYL (opening 9/11), a sly, sultry character study from director Justine Triet. The French comedy/drama follows Sibyl (Virginie Efira) who, lacking inspiration for her new novel, borrows source material from her newest patient Margot (Adéle Exarchopoulos). Music Box Films invites
Start the month off with a varied selection from the region: this week, we’re pleased to recommend films from Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Guatemala, Peru, and from Latinx filmmakers in the United States. Streaming in virtual cinemas this week and a stateside digital release on Tuesday,
2020 Fine Cuts is Live! Watch the trailer here Our 41st annual invitational film show is live for the first time here! Come and explore the outstanding student films selected by a panel of distinguished filmmakers. Explore the showcase here!
This week, make sure to catch the virtual theatrical release of Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña‘s stop-motion tour de force The Wolf House, winner of the Cinema Tropical Award for Best First Film. “A visually engrossing, reference-rich and disturbing tale” (Hollywood Reporter), The Wolf House is easily one of the most accomplished, transporting, and
Kinoscope will run on May 7, 2020. It is an online screening, so students will be provided with a 48 hour pass to view films on their own time. Username: Member052020 Password: KSAccess2020 https://kinoscope.org/
Creatively Speaking Virtual Screening Pick of the Week: The Deadliest Disease in America By Filmmaker and SMS Alumni, Crystal R. Emery Thursday, May 7th at 7PM Register for the FREE Virtual Screening HERE. Be on the lookout for Creatively Speaking’s upcoming events on our social media: Instagram: @creatively_speaking Facebook: @creativelyspeaking.tv
This week there are several great films to stream: From Eduardo Coutinho‘s A Man Marked for Death / Twenty Years Later, named the best Brazilian documentary film of all time, to the Cuban 1967 picaresque comedy The Adventures of Juan Quin Quin by Julio García Espinosa, and the “inspirational, thought-provoking”
Premiering This Week: STILL BURN and TÚ Y YO The Cinema Tropical Collection, the new and exciting initiative that makes select Latin American films available digitally for the first time ever, continues this week with the international streaming of the documentary films Still Burn (Algo quema) from
Join NYWIFT, SAG-AFTRA, FF2 Media, Women in the Arts & Media Coalition (WAMC), HerFlix, ImageNation Cinema Foundation, 2020 One Woman One Vote Festival, and African-American Women in Cinema (AAWIC) for a screening of the new feature Tape in recognition of S.W.A.N. (Support Women Artists Now) Day, an annual event on the last Saturday of March that
The Cinema Tropical Collection Cinema Tropical is proud to announce the launch of The Cinema Tropical Collection, a new and exciting initiative that makes select Latin American films available digitally for the first time ever. Combining the format of a curated online film series with virtual
Join Cinema Tropical tonight at Anthology Film Archives for another installment of their on-going series ‘If You Can Screen It There: Premiering Contemporary Latin American Cinema.‘ This evening they’ll be presenting the U.S. premiere of The Sky of the Centaur by the late Argentine filmmaker Hugo Santiago. If you haven’t yet seen
THE SKY OF THE CENTAUR / EL CIELO DEL CENTAURO A film by Hugo Santiago (Argentina/France, 2015, 93 min. In Spanish and French with English subtitles) The ship moors at dawn in Buenos Aires, from where it will sail again the next day. The Engineer
New York Women in Film & Television (NYWIFT) is pleased to announce the broadcast of the 40th Anniversary NYWIFT Muse Awards on CUNY TV throughout the second week of March 2020 in celebration of Women’s History Month. This is the first time the celebrated program –
Film Forum Presents: NOMAD: IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF BRUCE CHATWIN Wed, April 8-Tues, April 21 Buy Tickets Here NOMAD: IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF BRUCE CHATWIN – the latest documentary by Werner Herzog. Herzog travels the globe to reveal a deeply personal portrait of his friendship with
UPDATE: This event has been postponed until further notice. Dorothy H. Hirshon 2020 Spring Artist in Residence Charlie Says Screening Mary Harron Friday, March 27, 2020 7:00 pm John L. Tishman Auditorium University Center, 63 Fifth Ave New York, NY 10003 RSVP: http://bit.ly/MaryHarronScreening
DOC STUDIES PRESENTS Monday, Mar. 9th at 1PM Kellen Auditorium, 66 Fifth Ave THE CANCER JOURNALS REVISITED (98 min) Screening and Q&A with filmmaker and Media Studies faculty LANA LIN Poetic and urgent, eye-opening and razor-sharp, THE CANCER JOURNALS, REVISITED is the cinematic embodiment of Lorde’s
This week is a strong week for Brazilian cinema in New York City. Both Film at Lincoln Center and the IFC Center will be home to the U.S. theatrical release of Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles’ Bacurau—winner of the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Also from Brazil, we get Glauber Rocha’s political classic Antonio Das
Produced by graduate students in the School of Media Studies, RUFF CUTS is a series of screening sessions for undergraduate and graduate Media Studies students to exhibit and discuss their media works in progress. Presenting students have the opportunity to receive constructive feedback. Media Studies faculty members
PhotoFeast is holding a Film Festival. They are accepting submissions through March 13th. The festival will be held on March 27th. SUBMIT HERE
Join IFP on Tuesday March 10th at 7pm for a masterclass with Eliza Hittman, winner of Sundance 2017’s Directing Award and Sundance 2020’s Special Jury Prize. Hittman will discuss how she went from a successful festival run with her sensational short film ‘Forever’s Gonna Start Tonight’ into
U.S. Theatrical Release of BACURAU Friday, March 6, 2020 A few years from now… Bacurau, a small village in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their village has literally vanished from most maps
MA Media Studies Student Harshal Alurkar’s short, experimental film ELEMENTAL is featuring as this month’s Lobby Movie at the prestigious Film Forum. The same platform as earlier featured films of famous filmmakers like Bill Morrison, Vivian Ostrovsky, Kelly Reichardt, and Penny Lane among other.
This week in New York, join iconic interdisciplinary artist Coco Fusco and the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at NYU for a . conversation on the groundbreaking street performances of Cuban artist JuanSí González. In theaters is Rashaad Ernesto Green‘s Harlem coming-of-age romance Premature, starring poet and co-writer Zora Howard. Responding to rising gentrification
Artist Talk and Film February 24, 2020 6:00pm-8:00pm Coco Fusco on The Art of Intervention The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies presents a film screening of The Art of Intervention: The Performances of JuanSí González (2016) and a conversation with the film’s director and interdisciplinary artist
Center for Communication Presents a Special Screening of High Fidelity Description Hulu’s new romantic comedy series HIGH FIDELITY is a reimagining of Nick Hornby’s 1995 bestseller and a movie of the same name. Zoë Kravitz plays Rob, a record store owner in Crown Heights, Brooklyn,