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2007: September 11th Remembered in Film
Each year BAC Folk Arts addresses New York’s September 11th anniversary with a special memorial project. For the sixth anniversary we presented September 11th Remembered in Film, a screening of indepe... more
BAC@The Archway is presented in partnership with the Dumbo Improvement District and is made possible, in part, by support from the National Endowment for the Arts and Brooklyn Experimental Media Cente... more
A Glitch Music Event features performances by the electronic music duo Aerostatic, who will perform alongside vade (visuals) and the electronic collective Love Like Deloreans. This event will be held ... more
Artists in Residence Screening
Brooklyn's visual art scene is more vibrant than ever before. In this program, animated and experimental works screen alongside intimate profiles of artists who live right next door. This screening... more
Best Film with recognition of Excellence in Directing, Producing, Editing, and Original Score Manhattan, Kansas dir. Tara Wray Best Film, Sixth Annual Women of African Descent Film Festival with r... more
BAC Gallery Film/Video Screening
Michelle Provenzano has exhibited her drawings, watercolors and interactive-event based works both nationally and internationally in the Netherlands, Japan, Belgium and Ireland. Recently, she has sho... more
FEBRUARY Sunday, February 28, 2-5pm African Dance/ Brooklyn Style Presented by BAC... more
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Three documentary films explore some of the most important issues facing Brooklyn and its residents today. From gentrification to the subprime mortgage crisis, intimate accounts from those affected sh... more
Calling all Brooklyn Filmmakers! Scene: Brooklyn invites you to join us for our first filmmakers meet up of the new year. Enjoy drink specials, music videos and short films by Brooklyn-based filmm... more
Brooklyn Museum, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn
Brooklyn Transformations (Outdoor Film Screening)
An outdoor screening of shorts by Brooklyn filmmakers, with many that focus on issues affecting Black Brooklyn and African-Americans. Fiction and documentary films explore dying industries, gentrifica... more
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Compelling stories of survival, goodwill, and community are captured by Brooklyn filmmakers shooting in India, South Africa, and at home. This screening is part of Scene: Brooklyn, Independent Film... more
Cultures Collide Community Film Festival
Presented by American Theater of Harlem Click here for more info WHEN: Thursday, March 4 - Saturday, March 6, 8pm; Sunday, March 7, 3pm WHERE: South Oxford Space 138 S. Oxford St. (Fort Gree... more
Documentary Film: Catching the Critics Eye
Panel Discussion Hosted by UnionDocs $7 suggested donation. UnionDocs, 322 Union Ave. PURCHASE TICKETS The past decade witnessed an explosion of documentary film production. Non-fiction film... more
Animations from Brooklyn 4:30, 6:50 & 9:15pm $12; $8 BAM Cinema Club Members; $9 Seniors & Students. Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), 30 Lafayette Ave. Presented with BAMcinématek Whimsical short... more
Emancipation Day Celebration at Weeksville Heritage Center
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Is Anyone Not Ready? dirs. Shaun Irons and Lauren Petty (shaun_irons@hotmail.com/lalapetty@gmail.org) Experimental Documentary, 12mins, 2007 World Premiere Director Will Be In Attendance Is An... more
Eyeshot dir. Diana Heise (dianaheise@aol.com) Documentary, 20mins, 2006 World Premiere After 30 years of silence, my uncle unearthed his collection of 8mm film reels, 35mm slides, and objects f... more
Featuring the work of Brooklyn's most promising emerging narrative filmmakers, this series tells six short stories of love, friendship, and even a talking plant. From outstanding student films, to Sun... more
7pm Showtime; 9:30PM Awards; 10PM - Midnight Afterparty $10 Galapagos Art Space, 16 Main St. A selection of narrative shorts by some of Brooklyn’s most interesting filmmakers working in this forma... more
Glitch Generation Curated by Michele Jaslow and Spring Hofeldt February 4 - June 25, 2010 Opening Reception: Thursday, February 4, 2010, 6-8pm Created with flickr slideshow.... more
Glitch Video Screening and Audio/Video Performance
PERFORMANCE by R.G.B.A.
Dir. Landon Van Soest; Producers: Jeremy Levine & Landon Van Soest. Followed by Q & A with the filmmakers. Through the personal stories of two Kenyans battling to save their homes from large-scale... more
Galapagos Art Space 70 North 6th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Independent Filmmakers - The Power of Art
Long Island University, Spike Lee Screening Room 1 University Plaza (at Flatbush and Dekalb), Brooklyn
Independent Filmmakers – A Contemplation of Power
Long Island University, Spike Lee Screening Room 1 University Plaza, Brooklyn At Flatbush Ave and DeKalb Ave