Category Archives: Corrientes

Announcements of current events.

CONCEPT TO SCREEN

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TWO-DAY INTENSIVE WORKSHOP
(small classes forming)

$750* Register Now!
* Go online to www.prdream.com and click on “Make A Donation” button– in the Address 2 line, write CTS.

Or send a check or money order made payable to “PR Project Inc” and mail to the address below. To pay in person, come by MediaNoche on Thursday, Friday or Saturday, between 3pm and 7pm.

WRITE
DIRECT
EDIT

MAKE YOUR
1-3-MINUTE FILM
(no dialogue)

WORK WITH A
PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTION CREW
PUBLIC SCREENING

MediaNoche
1355 Park Avenue, Corner Store
(entrance on 102nd Street)
New York, NY 10029

For more information: 212.828.0401

Looking for volunteers for our art Installation

 

 

We need your assistance, currently we the NBHRN – NY chapter are looking for volunteers for our new Art Installation project. Please read the information below. This prison cell project is part of our campaign for the release of the Puerto Rican Political prisoners.

We would really like to involve the community, so if you are available to volunteer at any capacity that would be great. It’s going to really
be a great experience.

If you have any questions pls write me at zoemontero@hotmail.com or melissam@boricuahumanrights.org

MUSICA DE CAMARA CONCERT

 

 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 7 PM

ST. PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL
51 STREET & FIFTH AVENUE

ADMISSION: $10.00

PAYABLE TO: MUSICA DE CAMARA

RECEPTION WILL FOLLOW

RESERVATIONS A MUST!!

PLEASE MAIL YOUR $10 CHECK (INDICATE THE NUMBER IN YOUR PARTY) IMMEDIATELY TO:

EVA DE LA O
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
MUSICA DE CAMARA, INC.
1215 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10029
212-410-5612

CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH

 

 

THE FALU FOUNDATION AND THE CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS PUERTORRIQUEÑOS AT HUNTER COLLEGE PRESENT AN OUTSTANDING AND DISTINGUISHED AFRO-PUERTO RICAN

EXHIBITION AND PANEL ON DR. BEN-YOSEF ALFREDO ANTONIO JOCHANNAN-MATTA
Dr Ben has dedicated his life to research, writing, publishing and guide thousands of Afro descendants to learn, study and disseminate the contributions of Africans and their descendants to world knowledge and civilizations. Author of over twenty-nine books, Dr Ben, of Ethiopian father and Puerto Rican mother, was raised, attended schools from primary grades to college, and lived in Puerto Rico from 6 to 34 years old.

Exhibition Opening- 5:30 pm Registration

Panel:
Dr. James Turner: Founder and first Director of Africana Studies at Cornell University
Dr. Juan Giusti: Professor of African History at the University of Puerto Rico
Dr. Georgina Falú: Professor ‘Afro Latinos History & Heritage’ at City College and Translator of three books of Dr. Ben into Spanish

Respondents:
Hector Bonilla-Board of Education Member and Mayor Aid of Perth Amboy
Dr. Milagros Denis-Asst. Professor Dept Africana & Puerto Rican/Latino Studies at Hunter
Questions, Answers, Comments, Discussion

Date: Thursday, February 11th, 2010- 5:30 pm Registration
Place: Centro at Hunter College, East Bldg.-3rd Fl., 68th St. and Lexington Ave. (Sub #6, Bus M66, M101) Manhattan, New York

The AFROLAA (Afro Latinos of the Americas) project, of the Falu Foundation – Series of discussions of Afro Latinos/Descendants who have made significant contributions to disseminate our African heritage and history.

Rsvp
The Falu Foundation, 333 E 118th St., New York, NY 10035, Tel 646 705 3266, falu@falufoundationny.org

THE NEW FILM MAKERS LATINO BRAZILIAN NIGHT

 

 

Wednesday, March 10 at 7:00pm-11:00pm
Anthology Film Archives

PROGRAM
1. Special Presentation: THE RÊ BORDOSA DOSSIER, (O Dossiê Rê Bordosa), by Cesar Cabral. (Brazil, 2008, 16 Minutes, 35mm, stop motion animation)
2. Tereza, by Paula Szutan e Renata Terra.
(Brazil, 2008, 17 Minutes, 35mm)
3. Day-in Day-Out (Cotidiano) by Joana Mariani.
( Brazil, 2008, 17 Minutes, 35mm)
4. A Bit of a Chat (Um Dedo de Prosa), by Gabriela Damasceno.
(Brazil, 2008, 14 Minutes, Video)
5- While We Are Sleeping (Enquanto Estamos Dormindo) by Verginia Grando.
(Brazil, 2008, 20 Minutes, 35mm)
6. The Fourth Season (A Quarta Estação) by Cristiane Bourger.
(USA, 2007, 5 Minutes, Video)
7. Own Fabrication: The Disorder of Desire (Fabricação Própria:A Desordem do Desejo) by Carol Thomé
(Brazil, 2007, 13 Minutes, Video)
8. Dislocated (Deslocadas) by Eliza Capai.
(Brazil/USA, 2007, 13 Minutes, Video)
9. Meditation on Carnaval (Meditação no Carnaval) by Ana Costa Ribeiro.
(Brazil,2008, 15 Minutes, Video)