Events

Past Events (61)

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August 13, 2023
Sunday

  • ADIFF Présente: Money Freedom, a Story of the CFA Franc

  • Aug 13, 2023 from 4:00pm to 5:30pm
  • Location: George Washington University
  • Description:

    The 16th Annual African Diaspora International Film Festival DC (ADIFF DC) will take place from August 11 - 13 at the George Washington University in Washington, DC. Watch "Money Freedom, A Story of the CFA Franc on August 13, 2023

     

    4:00pm | Money Fre

  • Created by: NY ADIFF
July 28, 2023
Friday

  • Free outdoor screening of NHA FALA (MY VOICE)

  • Jul 28, 2023 from 8:30pm to 10:00pm
  • Location: Riverside Park, Pier I at 70th Street, Upper West Side
  • Description:

    Nha Fala (My Voice)  
    Directed by Flora Gomes 
    With Fatou N’Diaye, Jean-Christophe Dollé, Angelo Torres, Naka Ramiro 
    Choreographers: Clara Andermatt & Max-Laure Bourjolly
    2002, Comedy-Musical, 1h50, Portugal-France-Luxembourg-Cape Verde (Courtesy o

  • Created by: Nathalie Charles
  • Tags: cinema
July 21, 2023
Friday

  • Free outdoor screening of POLINA

  • Jul 21, 2023 from 8:30pm to 10:15pm
  • Location: Riverside Park, Pier I at 70th Street, Upper West Side
  • Description:

    Polina (Polina, danser sa vie)  
    Directed by Valérie Müller & Angelin Preljocaj 
    With Anastasia Shevtsova, Juliette Binoche, Niels Schneider, Jérémie Bélingard 
    Choreographer: Angelin Preljocaj
    2016, Drama, 1h48, France 

    As a promising classical ba

  • Created by: Nathalie Charles
  • Tags: cinema
July 18, 2023
Tuesday

  • ADIFF DC présente: YAFA, Forgiveness

  • Jul 18, 2023 at 11:00am
  • Location: George Washington University
  • Description:

    The 16th Annual African Diaspora International Film Festival DC (ADIFF DC) will take place from August 11 - 13 at the George Washington University in Washington, DC. Watch "Money Freedom, A Story of the CFA Franc on August 13, 2023

    4:50pm | Yafa, Forg

  • Created by: NY ADIFF
July 14, 2023
Friday

  • Free outdoor screening of FRENCH CANCAN

  • Jul 14, 2023 from 8:30pm to 10:00pm
  • Location: Seward Park, Lower East Side
  • Description:

    French Cancan 
    Directed by Jean Renoir 
    With Jean Gabin, Françoise Arnoul, María Félix 
    Choreographer: Claude Grandjean
    1955, Drama-Musical, 1h45, France-Italy 

    Set in the vibrant Belle Epoque, live entertainment entrepreneur Henri Danglard undertak

  • Created by: Nathalie Charles
  • Tags: cinema
July 12, 2023
Wednesday

  • Free outdoor screening of NENEH SUPERSTAR

  • Jul 12, 2023 from 8:30pm to 10:00pm
  • Location: J. Hood Wright Park, Washington Heights
  • Description:

    Neneh Superstar 
    Directed by Ramzi Ben Sliman 
    With Oumy Bruni Garrel, Aïssa Maïga, Maiwenn, Steve Tientcheu 
    Choreographer: Khalid Benghrib
    2022, Comedy-Drama, 1h35, France 

    At just twelve years old, Neneh is destined to dance and earns a coveted s

  • Created by: Nathalie Charles
  • Tags: cinema
July 7, 2023
Friday

  • Free outdoor screening of CASABLANCA BEATS

  • Jul 7, 2023 from 8:30pm to 10:15pm
  • Location: Seward Park, Lower East Side
  • Description:

    Casablanca Beats (Haut et fort) 
    Directed by Nabil Ayouch 
    With Anas Basbousi, Ismail Adouab, Nouhaila Arif, Zineb Boujemaa 
    Choreographer: Khalid Benghrib
    2021, Drama, 1h41, France-Morocco 

    Anas, a former rapper, is hired to teach hip hop at a cult

  • Created by: Nathalie Charles
  • Tags: cinema
June 23, 2023
Friday
June 9, 2023
Friday
June 2, 2023
Friday

  • Free outdoor screening of THE YOUNG GIRLS OF ROCHEFORT by Jacques Demy

  • Jun 2, 2023 from 8:30pm to 10:30pm
  • Location: Central Park - Cedar Hill, entrance at Fifth Avenue & 79th Street, New York, US 10021
  • Description:
    Films on the Green Festival presents the free outdoor screening of French musical THE YOUNG GIRLS OF ROCHEFORT by Jacques Demy this Friday June 2 at 8:30pm in Central Park! #FilmsontheGreen
      

    Film in French with English subtitles
    FREE and open to th

  • Created by: Nathalie Charles
  • Tags: cinema
May 29, 2023
Monday

  • Dadju (live) in NYC

  • May 29, 2023 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm
  • Location: Irving Plaza (17 Irving Pl New York, NY 10003
  • Description:

    Dadju Djuna Nsungula better known by the mononym Dadju or at times Prince Dadj, is a French singer.

    • Dadju comes from a musical family. His father is Djanana Djuna, a Congolese vocalist of Papa Wemba's band. His half-brother is Gims, a famous solo rapp
  • Created by: Loubaki Nkouka
  • Tags: french concert, french music
April 29, 2023
Saturday
April 19, 2023
Wednesday

  • Music & Soul in the African Diaspora Highlight: 100% Arabica

  • Apr 19, 2023 at 4:00am
  • Location: Teachers College, Columbia University: 525 W 120th St #91, New York, NY 10027
  • Description:

    Don't miss 100% Arabica by Mahmoud Zemmouri on Friday, April 28!

    The movie takes place in a poverty-stricken, rent-controlled neighborhood on the outskirts of Paris where African immigrants leave, many of whom are in France illegally. The place has ea

  • Created by: NY ADIFF
March 11, 2023
Saturday
February 24, 2023
Friday
February 10, 2023
Friday

  • Film Screening: Battle of Algiers

  • Feb 10, 2023 from 8:00pm to 9:30pm
  • Location: Teachers College, Columbia University
  • Description:

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    Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his start as a petty thief to his rise to prominence in the organisation and capture by the French in 19

  • Created by: NY ADIFF