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Through the Lens
HIDDEN LETTERS
In Person | The City Library
The story of two Chinese women trying to balance their lives as independent women in modern China while confronting the traditional identity that defines but …
Black, Bold & Brilliant
LITTLE SATCHMO
In Person | The City Library
Little Satchmo is an intimate exploration of the iconic Louis Armstrong’s life and legacy through his relationship with the daughter that the public never knew existed. …
Black, Bold & Brilliant
LITTLE SATCHMO (virtual screening)
Online | Eventive
This screening is available from February 16th through February 22nd. Little Satchmo is an intimate exploration of the iconic Louis Armstrong’s life and legacy through his …
Black, Bold & Brilliant
BEBA
In Person | The City Library
First-time feature filmmaker Rebecca “Beba” Huntt undertakes an unflinching exploration of her own identity in the remarkable coming-of-age documentary/cinematic memoir BEBA. Reflecting on her childhood and …
Through the Lens
THE RIGHT TO READ
In Person | Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center
The Right to Read follows Oakland NAACP activist, Kareem Weaver, who believes literacy is our most important civil right. With a focus on Black and …
Through the Lens
ALL THAT BREATHES
In Person | The City Library
In one of the world’s most populated cities, cows, rats, monkeys, frogs, and hogs jostle cheek-by-jowl with people. Here, two brothers fall in love with …
Black, Bold & Brilliant
THE SACRIFICE ZONE
In Person | The City Library
If you travel down a one-mile stretch of Doremus Avenue in Newark, NJ, you pass a natural gas plant next to a sewage treatment facility …
Black, Bold & Brilliant
THE SACRIFICE ZONE (virtual screening)
Online | Eventive
This screening is available from April 7th through May 7th. If you travel down a one-mile stretch of Doremus Avenue in Newark, NJ, you pass …
