Framing Visions, Sharing Voices: twn's Exhibition Showcase

Framing Visions, Sharing Voices: TWN's
Exhibition Showcase

Our Exhibitions showcase films, filmmakers, and communities, bringing crucial issues to the forefront. These events serve as dynamic platforms for diverse voices, facilitating dialogue and building deeper understanding and connections across communities.

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Current Showcases:
Where Stories Meet Audiences

Engage with powerful storytelling that challenges and inspires.
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14-05-2024
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72 Hamilton Terrace New York, NY 10031

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Protester with a microphone leading a march, advocating for educational rights and solidarity.
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14-05-2024
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72 Hamilton Terrace New York, NY 10031

A convergence of diverse narratives and creativity.

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26/5/2025
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Anthology Film Archives, New York

"AI: African Intelligence" at Anthology Film Archives as part of the "African Spiritualities" Film Series

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26/5/2025
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Anthology Film Archives, New York

"Voices of the Gods" at Anthology Film Archives as part of the "African Spiritualities" Film Series

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Palestine-vaincra-still
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30/4/2025
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Anthology Film Archives, 32 Second Avenue, New York, NY, 10003

"Palestine Vaincra (Palestine Will Win)" at Prismatic Ground Film Festival

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Frankie and Jocie still
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5/4/2025
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Hessel Museum of Art, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

"Frankie and Jocie" at the Hessel Museum of Art Until May 25

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Thời Thơ Ấu (Childhood) Still
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15/3/2025
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Ogden Museum, 925 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

"Thời Thơ Ấu (Childhood)" by Workshop Graduate Vi Tuong Bui Exhibiting at Ogden Museum of Southern Art until 9/21

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12/11/2024
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PBS.org

"Thời Thơ Ấu (Childhood)" by Vi Tuong Bui Streaming on PBS

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Reflecting On Our Legacy:
Past Exhibitions

Powerful storytelling that challenges and inspires.
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14-05-2024
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72 Hamilton Terrace New York, NY 10031

Engage with powerful storytelling that challenges and inspires.

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Camera woman
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14-05-2024
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72 Hamilton Terrace New York, NY 10031

A convergence of diverse narratives and creativity.

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Group of b-girls
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6/4/2025
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Maysles Cinema, 343 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10027

"All the Ladies Say" at Maysles Cinema

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AI African Intelligence Still
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4/4/2025
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Darkside Cinema, 215 SW 4th Street, Corvallis, OR 97333

"AI: African Intelligence" Oregon Premiere at Darkside Cinema (April 4-10)

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2/4/2025
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Cinemazero

"Revolution Until Victory a.k.a. We Are the Palestinian People" Screening at the Pordenone Docs Festival in Italy

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AI: African Intelligence still
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28/3/2025
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Maysles Cinema, 343 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10027

"AI: African Intelligence" New York Premiere with Manthia Diawara at Maysles Cinema

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X 1/2 film still
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20/3/2025
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Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH

"X 1/2" Film Screening and Talk with George Sosa at Wexner Center for the Arts

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A Dream is What you Wake Up From Still
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6/3/2025
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Turner Classic Movie

"A Dream is What You Wake Up From" on Turner Classic Movie

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AI: African Intelligence film still
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27/2/2025
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Suns Cinema, 3107 Mount Pleasant St. NW Washington, D.C. 20010

"AI: African Intelligence" at Suns Cinema, DC

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Michelle Parkinson portrait in black and white
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22/2/2025
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Billy Wilder Theater, 10899 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024

"A Litany for Survival" and "Odds and End" presented as part of the "Documenting Michelle Parkerson" Retrospective at the UCLA Film & Television Archive

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Voices of the Gods film still
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20/2/2025
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Suns Cinema, 3107 Mount Pleasant St. NW Washington, D.C. 20010

"Voices of the Gods" 2K Digital Preservation at Suns Cinema, DC

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Audre Lorde standing outside
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18/2/2025
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Entre Film Center, 415 West Jackson Avenue Harlingen, TX 78550

"A Litany for Survival" at Entre Film Center

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15/2/2025
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Anthology Film Archives, 32 Second Avenue New York, NY 10003

"Infiltrators" by Khaled Jarrar at Anthology Film Archives as part of Theatrical Release of "Notes of Displacement"

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8/2/2025
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Bronx Music Hall, 438 East 163rd Street, Bronx, NY 10451

"Cuban Roots/Bronx Stories" 4K Restoration Screening, Black Stories, Talk and Live Music Perfomance with Bobby Sanabria & Sexteto Ibiano at the Bronx Music Hall

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7/2/2025
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Maysles Cinema, 343 Lenox Avenue/Malcolm X Boulevard New York, NY, 10027

"Voices of the Gods" 2K Digital Preservation and Talk with Al Santana at Maysles Cinema in Harlem (Premiere)

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Water Ritaul #1 Film Still features Yolanda Vidato performing
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1/2/2025
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Bangkok Experimental Film Festival

"Water Ritual #1" at the Bangkok Experimental Film Festival

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1/2/2025
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National Gallery of Art, East Building, 4th St and Constitution Ave NW

"AI: African Intelligence" at the National Gallery of Art (DC Premiere)

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30/1/2025
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The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, Frederick P. Rose Auditorium, 41 Cooper Sq, New York NY 10003

New Public Forum Lecture with Manthia Diawara on Edouard Glissant

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Woman looks at an art catalog
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15/12/2024
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Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY

"Maison Tropicale" by Manthia Diawara part of "Decolonize the Museum?" film series

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Camille Billops and her nephew talking
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14/12/2024
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Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY

"Take Your Bags" by Camille Billops and "Diaspora Conversations" by Manthia Diawara part of "Decolonize the Museum?" film series

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Promotional Graphic for Film Screening Features three people holding a banner that reads Operation Move-In
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10/12/2024
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Light Industry, Brooklyn

Newsreel's "Break and Enter" Film Screening

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17/11/2024
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BAM, Brooklyn

"A Litany for Survival" part of the OUTRAGE series at BAM

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Young man with glasses listens to a girl talking
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13/11/2024
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BAM, 30 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217

"Mott to Mulberry" Film Screening at BAM

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1/11/2024
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Film Forum

"Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat" at Film Forum

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30/10/2024
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Online

"Blueprint for my People" Online Screening part of Creatively Speaking Series

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NCZ Goes to War Film Still
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10/10/2024
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carriage trade, 277 Grand Street, 2 Fl New York, NY 10002

"NCZ Goes to War" at Carriage Trade Gallery Until December 15

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En Común, El Puente and Mayday Film Screening with Film Directors
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8/9/2024
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"En Común", "El Puente" and "Mayday" Film Screening with Film Directors

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Chinatown: At the Margins and the Center present NYC Housing Justice, Past and Present
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19/5/2024
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Chinatown: At the Margins and the Center present NYC Housing Justice, Past and Present

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1/3/2024
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Various

Centering Palestine on Screen Film Series

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Black and Brown Queer Resilience: Films and Talk
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18/9/2023
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Online

Black and Brown Queer Resilience: Films and Talk

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Visual Narratives: Glimpses
From Our Exhibitions

Director panel discussion hosted by Third World Newsreel, focusing on award-winning genre-specific films and director-centered dialogues.
Discussion between filmmakers, part of TWN’s genre-specific events focused on storytelling.
Audience engaging in a Q&A session with filmmakers at a Third World Newsreel event in collaboration with BAM, focusing on special collections and director-led narratives.
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