Screening and discussion of “Citizen Ashe”, exploring the enduring legacy of African American tennis legend Arthur Ashe, from his Grand Slam tournament days to his role as a global activist. Post-screening conversation with director SAM POLLARD and JOSSLYN LUCKETT (Cinema Studies).
THURSDAY | APRIL 7 | 5 PM | “WHOOSH GOES THE MARKET: Algorithms, Automation, and Alienation” lecture by Daniel Souleles
“WHOOSH GOES THE MARKET: Algorithms, Automation, and Alienation” lecture by DANIEL SOULELES (Politics and Philosophy, Copenhagen Business School)
FRIDAY | APRIL 1 | 5 PM | COUSIN COLLECTIVE: Indigenous Artists Expanding the Form of Film
Short films by COUSIN Collective founders ADAM KHALIL, ALEX LAZAROWICH, ADAM PIRON, and SKY HOPINKA. Post-screening discussion with the filmmakers, moderated by CASS GARDINER
WEDNESDAY | FEB 16 | PALESTINE/ISRAEL, VISUAL CULTURE, AND THE WORLD TO COME
Palestine/Israel, Visual Culture, and the World to Come: A Conversation between Gil Hochberg and Shirly Bahar. Moderated by Helga Tawil Souri.
FRIDAY | FEBRUARY 11 | 4 PM | “IN THE SAME BREATH” SCREENING + DISCUSSION
Screening of “IN THE SAME BREATH” followed by a discussion with filmmaker Nanfu Wang and Zhen Zhang (Cinema Studies). Moderated by Marcia Rock (Director, News & Documentary, Arthur L. Carter Institute of Journalism).
FRIDAY | FEBRUARY 4 | 4PM | “ON THE DIVIDE” Screening + Discussion
Screening of “On the Divide” followed by a discussion with filmmakers Maya Cueva and Leah Galant with Elizabeth Sepper (University of Texas at Austin), moderated byNew York Women in Film & TV Executive Director, Cynthia Lopez