Calendar

August 2021

KIDflix Film Fest! 2021 at Jackie Robinson Park Playground, Brooklyn

September 2021

14th Annual Family Day Celebration at Governors Island, New York

"Hyenas" by Djibril Diop Mambéty (+ Pre-screening live set by DJ Niks at 6:00pm) at Prospect Park, Brooklyn

October 2021

"Elder’s Corner" by Adesiji Awoyinka at MoCADA, Brooklyn

"Wallay" by Berni Goldblat (+ Sabar dance class led by Babacar Mbaye!) at Tappen Park, Staten Island

November 2021

"La Femme Anjola" by Mildred Okwo at MCC Theater, New York

February 2022

"Life on Earth" by Abderrahmane Sissako at Cinema Awujo! (Virtual)

Appreciation and Mrs. F. at 10th Annual Tuscaloosa Africana Film Festival, Tuscaloosa

"Bigger Than Africa" by Toyin Ibrahim Adekeye (+ followed by a Q&A) at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York

March 2022

Mama Africa Shorts at Cinema Awujo (Online)

Tab, Al-Sit and Min Alesh? at 16th Annual Washington University African Film Festival

Day of Film & Dance with Afro’Dance Emerges at The People's Forum, New York

"Min Alesh?" by Amleset Muchie at The State Theatre, Sioux Falls

April 2022

"Mrs. F." by Chris van der Vorm at South Dakota State University, Brookings

"Farewell Amor" by Ekwa Msangi (+ Q&A with Ekwa Msangi) at Maysles Cinema, New York

May 2022

Art + Activism: Personal and Collective Freedoms at David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center, New York

Digital Art Exhibition: freedom is a durational practice at Film at Lincoln Center Amphitheater, New York

Opening Night Celebration at Film at Lincoln Center, New York

"Freda" by Gessica Généus (+ Q&A with Gessica Généus) at Film at Lincoln Center - Walter Reade Theater, New York

Shorts Program: Freedom Songs at Film at Lincoln Center Virtual Cinema

"For Maria Ebun Pataki" by Damilola Orimogunje at Film at Lincoln Center Virtual Cinema

"Juju Stories" by Abba Makama & C.J. Obasi & Michael Gouken Omonua at Film at Lincoln Center Virtual Cinema

"The Gravedigger’s Wife" by Khadar Ayderus Ahmed at Film at Lincoln Center Virtual Cinema

Centerpiece Night Film: Tug of War (+ Q&A with Amil Shivji) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

Shorts Program: Through the New York Lens (+ Q&A with Olive Nwosu, Tisa Chigaga, Kaelo Iyizoba, Anatola Araba, Ellie Foumbi and Baboucarr Camara) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

Cinema of Liberation: From Inception and Execution to Exhibition with Haile Gerima at Film at Lincoln Center Amphitheater, New York

African Voices in Changing Climates: Post-Production and Social Impact Cinema at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

"Above Water / Marcher sur l’eau" by Aïssa Maïga (+ Q&A with Aïssa Maïga) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

Mzansi Shorts (+ Q&A with Hlumela Matika, Reabetswe Moeti, and Oliver North) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

"Simply Black / Tout simplement noir" by Jean-Pascal Zadi & John Wax (+ Q&A with Jean-Pascal Zadi) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

The Sun Rises in the East + Precious Hair & Beauty (+ Q&A with Tayo Giwa) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

Abderrahmane Sissako, un cinéaste à l’Opéra + Shaka – iNkosi Yamakhosi (+ Q&A with Manzini Zungu, Charles Castella and Baba Sissoko) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

"Ayaanle" by Ahmed Farah (+ Q&A with Ahmed Farah) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

Tug of War + Notre mémoire at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

"Freda" by Gessica Généus at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

"Juwaa" by Nganji Mutiri (+ Q&A with Nganji Mutiri) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

The Sun Rises in the East + Precious Hair & Beauty at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

"Simply Black / Tout simplement noir" by Jean-Pascal Zadi & John Wax at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

"Jom, The Story of a People" by Ababacar Samb-Makharam at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

"The Last Shelter" by Ousmane Samassékou (+ Q&A with Ousmane Samassékou) at Maysles Cinema, New York