Jalil Muntaqim is a Black Panther incarcerated for 44 years as part of the covert FBI program known as COINTELPRO. This illegal program was exposed by a 1971 raid on an FBI office in Media, Pa and the Church Commission … Continue reading
The First Universalist Church will screen the third part of Race: the Power of an Illusion—The House We Live In (Llewellyn M. Smith, U.S. 2003, 57 min.), "California Newsreel's 3-part documentary about race in society, science and history" followed by … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Eye in the Sky (Gavin Hood, U.K. 2015, 102 min.) "Col. Katherine Powell, a military officer in command of an operation to capture terrorists in Kenya, sees her mission escalate when a girl enters the kill … Continue reading
The George Eastman Museum will present actor Michael Keaton with the George Eastman Award, the museum's highest honor in motion pictures, at a ceremony on June 9. The award recognizes Keaton's distinguished contribution to the art of film. The ceremony … Continue reading
Shattered Glass, Komrads, and awesome electronic rock from Ahura Mazda perform at the Bug Jar.
The Cinema will screen A Hologram for the King (Tom Tykwer, U.K. / France / Germany / U.S. 2016, 98 min.) "A failed American businessman looks to recoup his losses by traveling to Saudi Arabia and selling his idea to … Continue reading
The MuCCC will host a performance of Separate Is Never Equal with Sylvia Mendez—the woman who, as a child, was the center of this real-life story—will be in attendance. Separate Is Never Equal is written by Don Bartalo and Annette … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Kanashimi no Beradonna (Belladonna of Sadness, Eiichi Yamamoto, Japan 1973, 89 min., Japanese w/subtitles, DCP). Japanese animation has never been as transgressive as in this adaptation of a book by French historian Jules Michelet about Satanism … Continue reading
"A prime mover in the current Brooklyn jazz scene" (Time Out-New York) and "one of New York's great jazz drummers and composers." (Capital New York), Rob Garcia continues to be an strong presence in the New York and international jazz … Continue reading
The Little will screen Soylent Green (Richard Fleischer, U.S. 1973, 97 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series. In 2022, Earth is overpopulated and totally polluted; the natural resources have been exhausted and the nourishment of the population is … Continue reading
The Bug Jar will host chiptunes and guitar from Danimal Cannon, great one-man-band with chiptune vocoder BC Likes You, and excellent Gameboy and saxophone SBTHREE.
The MuCCC will host a performance of Separate Is Never Equal. Separate Is Never Equal is written by Don Bartalo and Annette Ramos which tells a little-known yet important story of the fight to end school discrimination against Mexican-American children. … Continue reading
The MuCCC will host a performance of Separate Is Never Equal. Separate Is Never Equal is written by Don Bartalo and Annette Ramos which tells a little-known yet important story of the fight to end school discrimination against Mexican-American children. … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen A Poem Is a Naked Person (Les Blank, U.S. 1974, 90 min., DCP). Commissioned and alternately suppressed by its subject, Leon Russell, Les Blank's A Poem Is a Naked Person was finally released last year following … Continue reading
The MuCCC will host a performance of Separate Is Never Equal. Separate Is Never Equal is written by Don Bartalo and Annette Ramos which tells a little-known yet important story of the fight to end school discrimination against Mexican-American children. … Continue reading