Hosted by Minorities in Film LLC
In-person
When
Sep 8, 11:30 AM EDT
Where
Stuart Cinema & Cafe
79 West Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11222
Price
$35.00 USD per person
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About the event
A curated selection of short films from underrepresented filmmakers presented by Minorities in Film.
This Season brings together ten thought-provoking short films that challenge the status quo, celebrate diversity, and push the boundaries of independent cinema. From intimate portraits of family dynamics to explorations of cultural identity and personal liberation, these films will take you on a journey through the many faces of freedom. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience groundbreaking work from rising filmmakers who redefine what it means to be free.
Featured Films (in alphabetical order):
A Boat For My Mother - Directed by Susana Canales Barrón
Amma's Pride - Directed by Shiva Krish
Brown Sugar - Directed by Ruhi Radke (NYC Only)
Choices - Directed by Kameisha D Wooten
Jerome - Directed by Gianfranco Fernández-Ruiz
Major Americana - Directed by Corey Joon Clark
Peeping - Directed by Yixuan Wang
Shoebox - Directed by D'Angelo "D'Lo" Louis
The Rain And It's Flower - Directed by Keya Saxena
Three Phases of Isa - Directed by Andy Chapman
About the film
A curated selection of short films from underrepresented filmmakers presented by Minorities in Film.
This Season brings together ten thought-provoking short films that challenge the status quo, celebrate diversity, and push the boundaries of independent cinema. From intimate portraits of family dynamics to explorations of cultural identity and personal liberation, these films will take you on a journey through the many faces of freedom. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience groundbreaking work from rising filmmakers who redefine what it means to be free.
Genre
BIPOC-Directed
Runtime
2h 0m
Released
2024
About the space
Location:79 West St, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Details:
Parking: Free street parking is available nearby.
Accessibility: The venue is wheelchair accessible with step-free entry.
Food & Drinks: Enjoy snacks, coffee, and alcoholic beverages available for purchase at the cafe. View the Menu
About the Venue:Stuart Cinema & Cafe is a Black-owned independent theater founded by CEO Emelyn Stuart. As a filmmaker herself, Emelyn's mission is to provide an affordable space for filmmakers to showcase their work and bring diverse stories to the forefront. We support this landmark as it aligns with our mission to uplift underrepresented voices in the film industry.
Important Note:Space is extremely limited. While tickets are listed at max capacity to ensure turnout, they do not guarantee seating. We strongly advise all ticket holders to arrive by 11:30 AM for priority seating.
Contact Information:
Minorities in Film: For inquiries, email us at minoritiesinfilm@gmai.com or visit www.minoritiesinfilm.com.
Stuart Cinema: Reach the venue at info@stuartcinema.com or call (347)-721-3777
Native Land Acknowledgment:We acknowledge that The Stuart Cinema & Cafe is located on the ancestral lands of the Lenape people. We honor and respect the Indigenous communities who have stewarded this land for generations, and we recognize their enduring relationship to this region.
By supporting this event, we also commit to uplifting the voices and stories of marginalized communities, including Indigenous filmmakers and artists.
Food for sale
Wheelchair accessible
Indoor Event
Theater
Alcohol for sale