“The Camden 28,” Human Rights Watch Traveling Film Festival
How far would you go to stop a war? Anthony Giacchino’s film The Camden 28, tells what happened on August 22, 1971, when twenty-eight men and women in Camden, New […]
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The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States
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“Conversations on a Sunday Afternoon,” Human Rights Watch Traveling Film Festival
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesComposed of an artful blend of documentary and dramatic elements, Khalo Matabane's Conversations on a Sunday Afternoon (2005) is a revolutionary film for South Africa. It breaks from the hard-hitting […]
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“Men on the Edge: Fishermen’s Diary,” Human Rights Watch Traveling Film Festival
A documentary by Israeli filmmakers Avner Faingulernt and Macabit Abramzon Men on the Edge: Fishermen's Diary (2005) is set on an isolated and abandoned beach at the border between Gaza […]
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The Sabir Mateen Quartet
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesComposer and bandleader Sabir Mateen has been a musician most of his life. Born in Philadelphia, he started as a percussionist and moved to flute as a teenager. Gradually evolving […]
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“The Net” Premiere With Political Theorist Langdon Winner
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesMore of a film essay (of the type pioneered by Orson Welles and Chris Marker) than a standard documentary, German filmmaker Lutz Dammbeck's The Net: The Unabomber, the LSD and […]
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Be The Media! Workshop with Andrew Lynn and Victoria Kereszi: How to Deconstruct Your Television – A Media Primer for Youth and Parents
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesThis hands-on workshop will change the way you watch TV forever! It will give young people and adults a basic introduction to critical thinking and media literacy as well as […]
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“Independent America” Premiere with Author Michael Shuman
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesThe author of The Small-Mart Revolution and Going Local introduces a screening of a thought-provoking new documentary by Hanson Hosein, Independent America: The Two Lane Search for Mom & Pop […]
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Talking Points + Talking Ponies with Media Artist Ben Coonley
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesMulti-disciplinary artist Ben Coonley presents a selection of underground art videos, Internet curiosities, and avant – PowerPoint performances that defy the logic of corporate aesthetics in favor of an ecstatic […]
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Premiere of “Kabul Transit” with Filmmaker David Edwards
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesKabul Transit is a documentary that explores the soul of a city devastated by nearly three decades of war. The film follows city residents in the course of their daily […]
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Be The Media! Workshop with Daniela Kostova: 100% Video
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesCan you make a video in 4 hours? This workshop is an introduction to basic audio-video recording and in-camera editing techniques. The participants will learn how to work with a […]
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Be The Media! Workshop With Mike Bonanno: The Theory and Practice of Culture Jamming
This workshop addresses how to craft a message that will cut through the crowded and cluttered media environment, for maximum effectiveness at a minimum cost. Join Mike Bonnano for an […]
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Be The Media! Workshop with Olivia Robinson: Digital Photography – Going off Automatic
Want to know more about your digital camera? This hands-on workshop is for individuals who want to learn more about the advanced features on their digital still camera, and go […]
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Jason Kao Hwang and Edge
Composer, violinist and educator Jason Kao Hwang's new jazz quartet Edge features: Taylor Ho Bynum, cornet; Andre Drury, percussion; Ken Filiano, bass. Nested in the urban mountains of New York […]
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Screening with A/V Geeks Founder, Skip Elsheimer
A/V Geeks founder Skip Elsheimer spends most of his time collecting, archiving and showing 16mm educational films. He'll share some of his favorites. The A/V Geeks Film Archive is an […]
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Be The Media! Workshop With John Feldman: Video – From Idea to Game Plan
So you’ve got a great idea for a film you’d like to make. Now what? Whether your idea is for fiction, documentary, educational, experimental, or a combination of all of […]
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“Black Gold” Screening
The documentary Black Gold (2006) by directors Marc Francis and Nick Francis tells an unresolved modern version of the age-old David and Goliath story. The giants in this case are […]
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“El Inmigrante” Screening
El Inmigrante (2005) is a film by David Eckenrode, John Sheedy and John Eckenrode about the Mexican-American border crisis, exemplified by the story of Eusebio de Haro — a young […]
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“Roots,” “Nest,” and “Limbs”
Three separate multimedia performance works by local women artists: Ryder Cooley and Sara Worden; Aaryn Zev; and Melle Dragon assisted by Victoria O'Hanlon. Co-sponsored by Dat-Inoxia Projects.
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Trio X
An evening of cutting-edge jazz with master improvisers, and CIMP and Cadance Jazz recording artists, Joe McPhee, reeds; Dominic Duval, bass; Jay Rosen, drums. Part of the New Music/New Jazz […]
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Be The Media! Workshop With Misha Rabinovich: What Is Free and Open Source Software?
One of the most exciting trends in media today is the open source software revolution. Developers around the world are collaborating to fight the plague of bloated, buggy and overpriced […]
