Film Screening: Dancing the Twist in Bamako
- Feb 24, 2023 to Feb 26, 2023
- Location: 209 W Houston St, New York, NY 10014, United States
- Description:
Watch DANCING THE TWIST IN BAMAKO at Film Forum this February. Screenings will be followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Robert Guédiguian
Mali, 1962. The youth of Bamako dance the twist to rock and roll music newly imported from the West and dream of poli
- Created by: NY ADIFF
- Tags: mali, film, cinema, drama, history, dance, acting, events, manhattan, music
Past Events (64)
YAFA, Forgiveness
- Feb 12, 2023 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
- Location: Teachers College, Columbia University
- Description:
Demba is an African who has fled an oppressive regime in his own country and is seeking asylum in Paris. One night he encounters Lucien, a policeman from the Caribbean, who speaks to him in the voice of the dominant class. But in his count
- Created by: NY ADIFF
- Tags: frenchfilm, cinema, filmscreening, paris, nycevents, frenchcinema
Film Screening: Battle of Algiers
- Feb 10, 2023 from 8:00pm to 9:30pm EST
- Location: Teachers College, Columbia University
- Description:
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
Film Screening - Frantz Fanon: His Life, His Struggles, His Work
- Feb 10, 2023 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm EST
- Location: Teachers College, Columbia University
- Description:
Director Cheikh Djemai uncovers and interviews scores of former associates of Frantz Fanon, a psychiatrist, philosopher and political leader. He became a spokesman for the Algerian revolution against French colonialism, and as the author
- Created by: NY ADIFF
- Tags: martinique, france, history, frenchfilm, blackhistorymonth, fanon
Best Of ADIFF 2022 Presents: Acting While Black
- Jan 16, 2023 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm EST
- Location: Teachers College, Columbia University
- Description:
Watch Rokhaya Diallo's Acting While Black at Columbia Univeristy this month!
ADIFF NYC 2022 WINNER for BEST FILM DIRECTED BY WOMAN OF COLOR
Acting while black, blackness on French screens is a punchy documentary on the representation of blacks in films
- Created by: NY ADIFF
- Tags: documentary, acting, performance, univeristy, cinema
As Far As I Can Walk
- Jan 14, 2023 from 4:00pm to 5:30pm EST
- Location: Teachers College, Columbia University
- Description:
Strahinja and his wife Ababuo left Ghana with a dream of a better life in Europe. Instead of reaching the western part of the continent, they were deported back to Serbia. Strahinja has started to build himself a career, while Ababuo is unable to ful
- Created by: NY ADIFF
- Tags: immigration, drama, cinema, serbia, france
Best of ADIFF NYC 2022: Dancing the Twist in Bamako
- Jan 14, 2023 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm UTC+02
- Location: Teachers College, Columbia University
- Description:
Mali, 1962. The youth of Bamako dance the twist to rock and roll music newly imported from the West and dream of political renewal. Samba, a young socialist, falls for spirited Lara during one of his missions to the bush. To escape her forced marriag
- Created by: NY ADIFF
- Tags: dance, romance, cinema
Nutcracker Dream
- Dec 30, 2022 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm EST
- Location: KOI Creative Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
- Description:
Special Holiday Event Nutcracker Dream lands in downtown White Plains
at KOI Creative Event Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, 2nd FloorVisions of Sugar Plums are dancing in your head and into downtown White Plains this Holiday Season. Nutcracker Dream is
- Created by: Hans-Jakob Wilhelm
- Tags: casse-noisette, ballet, carole alexis, ballet des amériques, nutcracker, westchester, white plains, nutcracker dream
Nutcracker Dream
- Dec 30, 2022 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
- Location: KOI Creative Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
- Description:
Special Holiday Event Nutcracker Dream lands in downtown White Plains
at KOI Creative Event Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, 2nd FloorVisions of Sugar Plums are dancing in your head and into downtown White Plains this Holiday Season. Nutcracker Dream is
- Created by: Hans-Jakob Wilhelm
- Tags: casse-noisette, ballet, carole alexis, ballet des amériques, nutcracker, westchester, white plains, nutcracker dream
Nutcracker Dream
- Dec 29, 2022 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm EST
- Location: KOI Creative Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
- Description:
Special Holiday Event Nutcracker Dream lands in downtown White Plains
at KOI Creative Event Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, 2nd FloorVisions of Sugar Plums are dancing in your head and into downtown White Plains this Holiday Season. Nutcracker Dream is
- Created by: Hans-Jakob Wilhelm
- Tags: casse-noisette, ballet, carole alexis, ballet des amériques, nutcracker, westchester, white plains, nutcracker dream
Nutcracker Dream
- Dec 29, 2022 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
- Location: KOI Creative Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
- Description:
Special Holiday Event Nutcracker Dream lands in downtown White Plains
at KOI Creative Event Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, 2nd FloorVisions of Sugar Plums are dancing in your head and into downtown White Plains this Holiday Season. Nutcracker Dream is
- Created by: Hans-Jakob Wilhelm
- Tags: casse-noisette, ballet, carole alexis, ballet des amériques, nutcracker, westchester, white plains, nutcracker dream
Nutcracker Dream
- Dec 28, 2022 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm EST
- Location: KOI Creative Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
- Description:
Special Holiday Event Nutcracker Dream lands in downtown White Plains
at KOI Creative Event Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, 2nd FloorVisions of Sugar Plums are dancing in your head and into downtown White Plains this Holiday Season. Nutcracker Dream is
- Created by: Hans-Jakob Wilhelm
- Tags: casse-noisette, ballet, carole alexis, ballet des amériques, nutcracker, westchester, white plains, nutcracker dream
Nutcracker Dream
- Dec 28, 2022 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
- Location: KOI Creative Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
- Description:
Special Holiday Event Nutcracker Dream lands in downtown White Plains
at KOI Creative Event Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, 2nd FloorVisions of Sugar Plums are dancing in your head and into downtown White Plains this Holiday Season. Nutcracker Dream is
- Created by: Hans-Jakob Wilhelm
- Tags: casse-noisette, ballet, carole alexis, ballet des amériques, nutcracker, westchester, white plains, nutcracker dream
Nutcracker Dream
- Dec 27, 2022 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm EST
- Location: KOI Creative Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
- Description:
Special Holiday Event Nutcracker Dream lands in downtown White Plains
at KOI Creative Event Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, 2nd FloorVisions of Sugar Plums are dancing in your head and into downtown White Plains this Holiday Season. Nutcracker Dream is
- Created by: Hans-Jakob Wilhelm
- Tags: casse-noisette, ballet, carole alexis, ballet des amériques, nutcracker, westchester, white plains, nutcracker dream
Nutcracker Dream
- Dec 27, 2022 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
- Location: KOI Creative Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
- Description:
Special Holiday Event Nutcracker Dream lands in downtown White Plains
at KOI Creative Event Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, 2nd FloorVisions of Sugar Plums are dancing in your head and into downtown White Plains this Holiday Season. Nutcracker Dream is
- Created by: Hans-Jakob Wilhelm
- Tags: casse-noisette, ballet, carole alexis, ballet des amériques, nutcracker, westchester, white plains, nutcracker dream
Nutcracker Dream
- Dec 26, 2022 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm EST
- Location: KOI Creative Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
- Description:
Special Holiday Event Nutcracker Dream lands in downtown White Plains
at KOI Creative Event Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, 2nd FloorVisions of Sugar Plums are dancing in your head and into downtown White Plains this Holiday Season. Nutcracker Dream is
- Created by: Hans-Jakob Wilhelm
- Tags: casse-noisette, ballet, carole alexis, ballet des amériques, nutcracker, westchester, white plains, nutcracker dream
Nutcracker Dream
- Dec 26, 2022 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
- Location: KOI Creative Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
- Description:
Special Holiday Event Nutcracker Dream lands in downtown White Plains
at KOI Creative Event Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, 2nd FloorVisions of Sugar Plums are dancing in your head and into downtown White Plains this Holiday Season. Nutcracker Dream is
- Created by: Hans-Jakob Wilhelm
- Tags: casse-noisette, ballet, carole alexis, ballet des amériques, nutcracker, westchester, white plains, nutcracker dream
Nutcracker Dream
- Dec 23, 2022 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm EST
- Location: KOI Creative Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
- Description:
Special Holiday Event Nutcracker Dream lands in downtown White Plains
at KOI Creative Event Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue, 2nd FloorVisions of Sugar Plums are dancing in your head and into downtown White Plains this Holiday Season. Nutcracker Dream is
- Created by: Hans-Jakob Wilhelm
- Tags: casse-noisette, ballet, carole alexis, ballet des amériques, nutcracker, westchester, white plains, nutcracker dream
ADIFF Presents: Habiba, Love in Confinement
- Dec 7, 2022 from 7:20pm to 8:50pm EST
- Location: Cinema Village
- Description:
During the Covid pandemic, two lost souls find themselves confined together. Fettah is a music teacher locked up forever in his blindness, and Habiba is his student, a young lady fleeing the obscurantism of her village.
The hotel where Habiba was stay
- Created by: NY ADIFF
ADIFF Presents: Adanggaman: Africans Making Slaves of Africans
- Dec 2, 2022 from 1:20pm to 2:50pm EST
- Location: Cinema Village
- Description:
In West Africa during the late 17th century, King Adanggaman leads a war against his neighboring tribes, ordering his soldiers to torch enemy villages, kill the elderly and capture the healthy tribesmen to sell to the European slave traders. When his
- Created by: NY ADIFF