"Green White Green"
by
Abba Makama
(+ Music DJ Funmi Ononaiye, accompanied by Theciple on drums and percussion at 7pm)
at
Morningside Park, Harlem
August 2017
"Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai"
(+ Seewe African Dance Company at 7pm)
at
Queens Museum, Queens
18th Annual KIDflix Film Fest of Bed-Stuy!
at
Fulton Park, Brooklyn
September 2017
FIRST FRIDAYS!: Martha & Niki
(+ DJ Eli Efi spins on the 1's and 2's and Performance by Davi Vieira with Cassa Paz)
at
Joyce Kilmer Park, Bronx
10th Annual Family Day Celebration
at
Governors Island, New York
October 2017
"Dreamstates"
by
Anisia Uzeyman
(+ followed by a discussion with the Director and members of the cast and a musical performance by Saul Williams and CX KiDTRONiK)
at
Harlem Stage, New York
November 2017
Performa 17 Biennial Hub – Films
at
Performa 17 Biennial Hub, New York
"An Opera of the World"
by
Manthia Diawara
at
Anthology Film Archives, New York
February 2018
"An Opera of the World"
by
Manthia Diawara
at
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Harlem
African Filmmaker Series
(+ Q&A with filmmakers)
at
CANVAS Institute, Staten Island
April 2018
"Ṣoju"
by
Oluwaseun Babalola
(+ Q&A with the director will follow the screening)
at
The George and Clement Bond Center for African Education, New York
Wùlu + Makala at Maysles Cinema
at
Maysles Cinema, New York
"Pastor Paul"
by
Jules David Bartkowski
(+ Q&A with the filmmaker)
at
Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, Jamaica, Queens
"Kemtiyu, Cheikh Anta"
by
Ousmane William Mbaye
(+ A talk back with Senegalese scholar and historian Mamadou Diouf and jazz musician and music composer for Kemtiyu, Randy Weston, moderated by multimedia journalist and the CEO of Afrikanspot, Isseu Diouf Campbell)
at
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Harlem
May 2018
"Some Girls"
by
Raquel Cepeda
(+ Q&A with Raquel Cepeda)
at
Weeksville Heritage Center, Brooklyn
2018 NYAFF Youth Matinee Program
at
Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center - Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York
July 2018
"Footprints of Pan-Africanism"
by
Shirikiana Aina
(+ Preview of exhibition and community discussion led by Naima Nur of Sun Song)
at
Weeksville Heritage Center, Brooklyn
"Keteke"
by
Peter Sedufia
(+ Come early to get your body moving with Masala Bhangra: Bollywood dance workout class from 7 pm - 7:45 pm)
at
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
September 2018
In-School Program
at
East Harlem School at Exodus House, Harlem
11th Annual Family Day Celebration
October 2018
"Purple Dreams"
by
Joanne Hock
at
Jackie Robinson Park Bandshell, Harlem
10-Week Filmmaking Workshop with East Harlem School
at
East Harlem School at Exodus House, New York
November 2018
Mostra de Cinemas Africanos 2018
at
Circuito Saladearte Cinema do Museu, Salvador
December 2018
Mostra de Cinemas Africanos 2018
at
Cinemateca Capitólio Petrobras, Porto Alegre
February 2019
African Film Series
(+ Q&A with filmmakers)
at
Search Party Studio, Staten Island
"Birth of Afrobeat"
by
Opiyo Okeyo
In-School Program with Project Rousseau
at
A. Philip Randolph Campus High School, New York
Take Light at Doc Fortnight 2019
at
MoMA, New York
"The Burial of Kojo"
by
Samuel Blitz Bazawule
(+ Q&A with Blitz and Sinat Giwa)
at
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Harlem
March 2019
Ouaga Girls + Mr. Gele
"Too Black to be French?"
by
Isabelle Boni-Claverie
(+ Q&A with director Isabelle Boni-Claverie and The Africa Center CEO, Uzodinma Iweala)
at
The Africa Center, New York
"Borders / Frontières"
by
Apolline Traoré
"Wallay"
by
Berni Goldblat
April 2019
"Sofia"
by
Meryem Benm'Bare
(+ Post-screening discussion with Columbia University Professor Madeleine Dobie)
at
Maysles Cinema, New York
Wallay + Birth of Afrobeat
"Zin’naariyâ! / The Wedding Ring"
by
Rahmatou Keïta
at
The Apollo Theater, Harlem
Borders + Visions at Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive
May 2019
The Fruitless Tree + dancedance / REVOLUTION
June 2019
2019 NYAFF Youth Matinee Program
at
Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center - Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York
July 2019
"Aya of Yop City"
by
Marguerite Abouet & Clement Oubrerie
at
Tompkins Square Park, New York