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Afghan Star: screening/discussion

Friday, April 9 4 to 7 PM

The Kevorkian Center Screening Room 50 Washington Square South at 255 Sullivan Street

Afghan Star (Havana Marking, 2008, 87 min.)

After 30 years of war and Taliban rule, Afghan Pop Idol is taking the nation by the storm, and contestants are risking their lives to sing.

Followed [...]

Love Streams film screening @ NYU

THE COLLOQUIUM FOR UNPOPULAR CULTURE presents:

THE SPEED OF YOUR HAIR

A series on love

LOVE STREAMS (dir. John Cassavetes, 1984)

WHEN: 6:45pm, Monday 29 March 2010

WHERE: Room 471, 20 Cooper Square (Bowery and East 5th)

ALL WELCOME. Refreshments – stiff, copious – provided.

“Making a film has been compared, by many good [...]

Ten More Good Years film screening @ NYU

Ten More Good Years

A film screening and discussion presented by the Reel Queer Film Series of the NYU Office of LGBT Student Services

Monday, March 29 6 to 8 pm

A film by Michael Jacoby 2007; 71 minutes; USA

During the 1960s, members of LGBT communities openly fought for their civil rights. Now, [...]

Tonight: LA MAMAN ET LA PUTAIN

THE COLLOQUIUM FOR UNPOPULAR CULTURE presents:

THE SPEED OF YOUR HAIR

A series on love.

LA MAMAN ET LA PUTAIN (dir. Jean Eustache, 1973)

WHEN: 6.30pm, Monday 22 March 2010

WHERE: Room 471, 20 Cooper Square (Bowery and East 5th)

ALL WELCOME. Refreshments – stiff, copious – provided.

“If only people could see [...]

The Films of William E. Jones @ Anthology Film Archives

February 26-March 4 @ Anthology Film Archives

Beginning with his haunting 1991 feature debut, MASSILLON, an autobiographical account of growing up as a gay man in the American Midwest, William E. Jones has built a remarkable body of work that balances formal experimentation with astute cultural inquiry. Though his films are extremely varied – [...]

2010 New York Fornés Festival: Maria Irene Fornés

March 25th to April 5th, 2010

Presented by INTAR (International Arts Relations, Inc)  in association with NYU’s Department of English

INTAR (Eduardo Machado, Artistic Director/John McCormack, Executive Director) will join New York University’s Department of English and its Program in Dramatic Literature to celebrate the 80th birthday of playwright, director and teacher Maria Irene [...]

They Won’t Budge: African Diaspora in Europe

Panel Discussion & Film Screenings Exploring African Migration in Europe

The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts & The Africana Studies Program at New York University proudly present:

Sunday, November 15, 2009

PANEL DISCUSSION 10am—1pm

PART I: “Multivocal Identities of Africans in Europe”

PART II: “Metropolis: Africans and Mass Urbanization”

MEMBERS OF THE [...]

Our Family film screening

Directed by K. P. Jayasankar and Anjali Monteiro

October 20, Tuesday 7 to 9 PM

CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Avenue, Room 9204-05 between 34th and 35th Streets

2007, 56 min., India Tamil with English Subtitles

Set in Tamilnadu, India, Our Family weaves together excerpts from Nirvanam, a solo theatrical performance by Pritham [...]