Film Screening

La Quarta Via and Aulò – Documentaries

Wednesday, September 5, 7pm – Documentary Film Viewing & Discussion Co-Sponsored by America-Italy Society Simone Brioni, writer and director and introduced by Charles Cantalupo These two documentaries written and directed by Simone Brioni, La Quarta Via and Aulò,  have been presented in many European universities including at Università La Sapienza, Rome – Oxford University, UCL-London …

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The Day Diplomacy Died, A Documentary by Bernie Dwyer & Roberto Ruiz Rebo

Wednesday, April 6, 7pm – Film & Discussion The Day Diplomacy Died, A Documentary by Bernie Dwyer & Roberto Ruiz Rebo (DVD, subtitles, Spanish & English, $15) In Spring of 2003 the U.S. media made hay over the jailing of 75 so-called independent journalists in Cuba. Here is the real story behind the headlines. The …

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Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Mexican Revolution With Viva Zapata screening and discussion

Sunday, February 13, 12 noon – Discussion & Film Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Mexican Revolution With Viva Zapata (113 minutes) directed by Elia Kazan screening at 12 noon James D. Cockcroft, author of Mexico’s Revolution Then & Now discussion at 2pm Leticia Roa Nixon, Carlos Pascual Sánchez and Laura Deutch, directors of El …

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Louis J Pecsi author of Nosferatu: The Untold Origin

Sunday, October 31, 7pm – Graphic Novel & Halloween Party Louis J. Pecsi author of Nosferatu: The Untold Story (Graphic Novel) Free book to best Vampire costume – Refreshments Screening of the original Nosferatu movie at 8:30pm Illustrated with over 300 full-color paintings, this visually exciting graphic novel will change the reader’s perception of vampyres. …

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American Faust film screening and discussion

WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 6pm – FILM SCREENING AND DISCUSSIONAMERICAN FAUSTis a hard-hitting documentary about Condoleezza Rice, an extraordinary but little-understood woman who rose out of segregated Alabama to become the most powerful woman in the world. Incisive and shocking, this is the first retrospective film on the Bush Administration. It overturns the popular misconception of …

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World Can’t Wait Film Screening

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 6pm – FILM SCREENING/DISCUSSIONOutside the Law: Stories from Guantánamo “Outside the Law: Stories from Guantánamo” is a new documentary film, directed by Polly Nash and Andy Worthington, telling the story of Guantánamo (and including sections on extraordinary rendition and secret prisons) with a particular focus on how the Bush administration turned its …

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CITY 21

SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 8pm – SCREENINGCITY21 This film production arises from a worldwide learning journey that was transmuted into cinematic composition illuminating some of the key perspectives + initiatives that are re-shaping the ethos of the 21st Century City. The underlying quest of the filmmakers is to reframe the conventional and uninspiring visions of the …

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