film screening & discussion with directors Maya Cueva & Leah Galant, with Elizabeth Sepper; moderated by Cynthia Lopez February 4, 2022, Friday, 4 pm Register for this free online event here. On the Divide (90 mins., 2020) follows three Latinx people living in McAllen, Texas who, despite their different views, are connected by the most …
REGISTRATION REQUIRED *Please register by January 22 if you will need the following accommodations: CART, ASL, or audio description THE 8TH (94 mins, 2020, Directed by Aideen Kane, Lucy Kennedy and Maeve O’Boyle) traces Ireland’s campaign to remove the 8th Amendment, a constitutional ban on abortion enacted in 1983. The film follows the country’s transformation from a …
a film screening & discussion with PJ Raval November 16, Friday, 7 pm Hemmerdinger Hall, Silver Center, 31 Washington Place, 1st floor RSVP required at apa.nyu.edu A modern David and Goliath story, Call Her Ganda follows a cast of willful women as they take on some of the most powerful institutions in the world. Fusing …
October 3, Monday: The Lulu Sessions (S. Casper Wong, USA, 2011) with director S. Casper Wong and New School professor Lana Lin November 7, Wednesday: Experimental films by Aykan Safoğlu & Sylvia Schedelbauer November 27, Tuesday: Lesbian Factory (Susan Chen, Taiwan, 2010) November 28, Wednesday: Rainbow Popcorn (Susan Chen, Taiwan, 2013) Click HERE for full …
I Cannot Tell You How I Feel (41 min, 2016) & The Ties That Bind (55 min, 1985) film screenings & discussion with Su Friedrich April 28, Friday 5 to 7 pm Experimental filmmaker Su Friedrich presents her latest documentary, I Cannot Tell You How I Feel, featuring her mother Lore, who protests being taken to an independent …
Treasure: From Tragedy to Trans Justice, Mapping a Detroit Story (63 min, 2015) a film screening & discussion with Emani Love April 20, Thursday 7 to 9 pm Registration required here. Treasure is a feature documentary about nineteen year old trans woman Shelly ‘Treasure’ Hilliard whose murder involved police coercion, Jim Crow drug laws, the criminalization …
Treasure: From Tragedy to Trans Justice Mapping a Detroit Story (63 min, 2015) a film screening & discussion with Emani Love April 20, Thursday 7 to 9 pm Registration required here. Treasure is a feature documentary about nineteen year old trans woman Shelly ‘Treasure’ Hilliard whose murder involved police coercion, Jim Crow drug laws, the criminalization …
MAJOR! (95 min., 2015, Dir. Annalise Ophelian) a film screening & discussion with StormMiguel Florez, Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, & Annalise Ophelian October 25, Tuesday 6:30 to 8:30 pm StormMiguel Florez, co-producer/editor of MAJOR! Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, transgender activist Annalise Ophelian, producer/director of MAJOR! Please RSVP here. MAJOR! follows the life and campaigns of Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a 73-year-old Black …
Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same (76 min., 2012, Dir. Madeleine Olnek) a film screening & discussion with Madeleine Olnek & Laura Terruso February 10, Wednesday 6 to 8 pm Madeleine Olnek, director & writer Laura Terruso, producer The adventures of lesbian space aliens on the planet Earth, and the story of the romance between Jane, a …
Welcome to This House (79 min., 2015, Dir. Barbara Hammer) a film screening & discussion with Barbara Hammer & Barbara Browning February 5, Friday 6 to 8 pm Barbara Hammer, visual artist & filmmaker Barbara Browning, Performance Studies, New York University Welcome To This House (2015) is a feature documentary film on the homes and loves …