FRIDAY | FEBRUARY 3 | 5PM | VIRTUAL | SCREENING+DISCUSSION THE JANES (2022, 101 min, Dirs: Tia Lessin, Emma Pildes) This award-winning documentary chronicles the pre-Roe v. Wade era when young female activists who called themselves ‘Jane’ built an underground…
THURSDAY-FRIDAY | APRIL 27-28 | CLACPI FILM FESTIVAL | MIRADAS DESDE EL ORIGEN DE LA MADRE TIERRA – CINE PARA LA RESISTENCIA
CLACPI FILM FESTIVAL | MIRADAS DESDE EL ORIGEN DE LA MADRE TIERRA – CINE PARA LA RESISTENCIA
THURSDAY | MAR 30 | 5–6:30 PM | “FERRYMAN OF MEMORIES: The Films of Rithy Panh” BOOK LAUNCH
BOOK LAUNCH: “FERRYMAN OF MEMORIES: The Films of Rithy Panh (MARCH 2023, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PRESS)”
FEB 10 + 24 | 1-2:30PM | VIRTUAL | Film Quarterly Webinar: The New Disability Media
Film Quarterly Webinar: The New Disability Media Feb 10 + 24
MONDAY | FEBRUARY 13 | 6 PM | “SUBJECT” DOCUMENTARY SCREENING + DISCUSSION
The documentary SUBJECT focuses on the experience of sharing one’s life on screen with the participants of five acclaimed documentaries. Post-screening discussion with the filmmakers.
FRIDAY | FEB 3 | 5PM | “THE JANES” SCREENING+DISCUSSION
Screening of THE JANES followed by a discussion with filmmakers Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes, and Dr. Wendy Chavkin (Columbia/Mailman School of Public Health). Moderated by Katie Chambers (NYWIFT)
FRIDAY | NOV 18 | 6PM | IN-PERSON | CINEMA STUDIES, 721 BROADWAY | DAYS AND NIGHTS OF DIMITRA K. (2021, 72 MIN) w/ DIR: EVA STEFANI Q&A
Screening of DAYS AND NIGHTS OF DIMITRA K. The film follows sex worker and union organizer Dimitra, owner
of one of Athen’s oldest brothels. Q&A with Director Eva Stefani and Toby Lee (NYU).
of one of Athen’s oldest brothels. Q&A with Director Eva Stefani and Toby Lee (NYU).
THURSDAY-SATURDAY | OCT 27-29 | REEL CHINA @ NYU FILM BIENNIAL
THURSDAY-SATURDAY | OCT 27-29 | IN-PERSON | CINEMA STUDIES, 721 BROADWAY, 6TH FLOOR, MICHELSON THEATER REEL CHINA @ NYU FILM BIENNIAL New documentary and experimental films highlight a rarely seen China. Post- screening discussions with filmmakers. Click here for the…
THURSDAY | OCTOBER 20 | 5–6:30 PM | LECTURE by DARYL LI (University of Chicago)
HOW TO READ A CASE: Ethnographic Lawyering, Conspiracy, and the Origins of al-Qa‘ida
FRIDAY | SEPT 23 | 4 PM | CANE FIRE | SCREENING + DISCUSSION | VIRTUAL EVENT | W/ DIRECTOR ANTHONY BANUA-SIMON
Screening of CANE FIRE, followed by a conversation with filmmaker ANTHONY BANUA-SIMON and Känaka Maoli scholar and filmmaker IKAIKA RAMONES (Anthropology, NYU)