by lindaoppenheim | Jan 12, 2018 | Community Meeting, Events
January 16, 2018 at 7 PM. Please consider attending a public work-in-progress critique of five student documentaries with guest critic, writer and filmmaker, Sadia Shepard. The screening will take place in Betts Auditorium (in the Architecture building, near McCosh...
by lindaoppenheim | Oct 6, 2016 | Video
The Birth of a Nation Nate Parker | 1 hr 57 min | R IMDBReviews Starts Fri, Oct 7, 2016, The Garden Theatre, 160 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ 08542 Nate Parker’s film about the Nat Turner slave rebellion is one of the most talked about films of the year. Parker wrote,...
by lindaoppenheim | Aug 6, 2015 | Events
Monday, August 10th, 7pm, Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ (Community Room) This PBS documentary tells the life story of writer and activist Alice Walker, the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (for her...
by lindaoppenheim | Jan 6, 2015 | Events
Selma Ava DuVernay | PG-13 | 2 hr 7 min STARTS FRI, JAN 9 Visually stunning and equal parts sobering and uplifting, SELMA centers on Martin Luther King, Jr., and one of the key moments of the civil rights movement. Combining the intimately personal with back-room...