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Film: Documentary
New Museum and Maysles Cinema Present Living With Conviction: A Black Panther Party Film Series
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Emory Douglas
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Saturday July 25, 2009 (3pm)
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$6 Members, $8 General Public
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In conjunction with the exhibition “Emory Douglas: Black Panther” at the New Museum, Philip Maysles of Maysles Cinema has selected a series of films illuminating the history and legacy of the Black Panther Party. The series features three screenings at the New Museum on June 25, September 12, and October 10 with three additional screenings at Maysles Cinema in Harlem (dates TBD). Screening topics include: “Building a Panther Iconography” (June 25, New Museum); “Women with Guns;” “Panthers and Hippies;” “Panther Legacy;” “Still Fighting;” and “Policing.”
Maysles Cinema is a nonprofit theater dedicated to the presentation of documentary film and video. The cinema fosters a democratic viewing experience by selecting and presenting movies in collaboration with independent filmmakers, programmers, critics, local film clubs, and organizations. Maysles Cinema is located at 343 Malcolm X Blvd/Lenox Avenue, between 127th and 128th Streets.
Location: New Museum Theater
Series: Exhibition Related
