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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

"Edouard Glissant: One World in Relation" Featured in Exercises in Empathy: Accompaniment at Boston College. Manthia Diawara’s 2009 conversations with Édouard Glissant detail the latter’s theory of Relation and the concept of Tout-monde. 📅 Sept 23 - Nov 15, 2026 📍 Boston College, Burns Library

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Archival producers, media artists and curators, if you’re coming to FootageFest, stop by Booth 25 and meet the TWN Archives team. October 2–3, 2026 BRIC Arts House, 647 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 View the full lineup and get your ticket at footagefest.com.

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🎬️ "Sweet Sugar Rage" at The Golden Pixel Cooperative, as part of "Framing Collective Action." The film will be screening virtually October 2- 12. Visit the website to learn more about the film and the screening.

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

For our October Newsletter with a full list of upcomign evening seminars, exhibitions, and grants, visit twn.org/news-media.

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

"ODDS AND ENDS" by Michelle Parkerson is screening as part of "COMBAT BREATHING" at Anthology Film Archives. 🕠️ Thurs, October 8, 2026, 6:30 PM 📍 32 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10003 🔗 Link in the bio

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Join us to screen Karla Murthy's personal documentary "THE GAS STATION ATTENDANT", and hear about the making of the film and her journey in media. 📅 Wed, Sept 30, 6:00 PM 🎟️ Link in the bio 📍 Shepard Hall, Room 290, CCNY

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🎤 Join producer Trevite Willis to talk about a range of ways to finance your doc. 🗓️ Thu, Sept 24, 6:30 PM 💻️ Virtual on Zoom 🎟️ Link in the bio for more information! Bring your questions, your project, and your fundraising dilemmas!

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Mohammed Soueid's "CINEMA FOUAD" is Screening at Anthology Film Archives as part of VALENTIN NOUJAÏM – IN RELATION

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

🎙️ Join us to hear from cinematographer Tinx Chan as he shares insights into his career, getting into film, working with directors, and much more. 📅 Wed, Sept 23, 6:00 PM 🪪 Valid ID required 📍 Shepard Hall, Room 290, CCNY

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

📽️ "Homes Apart: Korea" Presented by Gwangju Film&Image Workers Collective.

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

📽️ Special Screening of "True North " at Anthology Film Archives! Filmmaker will be present in person for this screening.

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

"Sweet Sugar Rage" is now streaming as part of the Cinelogue Picks. A Jamaican women’s theatre collective turns the experiences of female cane workers into performance, using improvisation and role-play as tools for consciousness-raising and social critique. Visit: buff.ly/J7eEPqg

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🎞️ Upcoming screening dates for "A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde" in Brooklyn, Norfolk, and Online 🗓️DATES: Sept 10 - Nitehawk Cinema Prospect Park, NYC, 7 PM Sept 11-21 - Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project, Online Sept 25 - Norfolk Waterside Marriott, VA, 8:30 PM

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Join CLSJ and listen to the voices of the 1960s Black Montreal rise through historical archives in the documentary, "True North". 📆 Wed, Sept 9 at 6 PM - 8:30 PM 📍 Medgar Evers College buff.ly/IDMnuX7

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

🎥 FREE SCREENING – BAM BAM: The Sister Nancy Story + BUBBLING BABY + SPIRITUAL CYPHERS: HIP HOP AND THE CHURCH🎤 📆 Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 7PM 📍 The Plaza at The Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Bldg. 163 West 125th Street, New York, NY, 10027

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🎥 FREE SCREENING – BAM BAM: The Sister Nancy Story + BUBBLING BABY + SPIRITUAL CYPHERS: HIP HOP AND THE CHURCH🎶🎤 📆 Saturday, August 29, 2026 7:00 PM 9:00 PM 📍 The Plaza at The Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Bldg. 163 West 125th Street, New York, NY, 10027 buff.ly/C4qffi8

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Also receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award: JT Takagi -- filmmaker, sound recordist, and executive director of @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social, with credits on STRONG ISLAND and BLACK PANTHERS: VANGUARD OF THE REVOLUTION.

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

DOC NYC Honors JT Takagi with Lifetime Achievement Award DOC NYC's annual Visionaries Tribute will be held on November 11 at Gotham Hall in Manhattan, where filmmaker-sound recordist JT Takagi will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award. buff.ly/dpaCxLA

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Join Interference Archive and Third World Newsreel for a showcase of documentaries highlighting the work of 1970s NYC community members and organizations, including El Comité MINP and the Young Lords. 📅 Sat, Aug 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM 📍 314 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 🔗 buff.ly/4IDCJ87

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

TWN at the 2026 BlackStar Film Festival! 💫 Swipe right for a photo recap of Third World Newsreel at BlackStar Film Festival. Photos: Juan Carlos Davila Santiago, Maori Karmael Holmes, Michele Stephenson, filmmaker Daphne McWilliams, and DP Henry Adebonojo.

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Congratulations to Juan Carlos Dávila Santiago for his film “Zenon and the Rebel Boats,” now the 2026 BlackStar Film Festival’s Feature Documentary Award winner. #DocumentaryAward #BFF2026 #JuanCarlosDávila #AwardWinner

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

🎞️ Join us for a seminar for the Educational Video Center's (EVC) Summer Youth Documentary Premiere this Thursday. Aug 13 at 2-4 PM Shepard Hall, CCNY Photo ID required to enter building. RSVP: Email EVC at info@evc.org Light refreshments will be served. #FilmPremiere #YouthActivism #EVCSummerYouth

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

💫 Congratulations to TWN Workshop graduate Sujani Reddy for the exhibition of "I'm Still Here" as part of the “Chimera” installation at the Venice Biennale until November 22, 2026. Read more: buff.ly/nsiAQB1

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

This month we bring news about the Christine Choy Tribute at the Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF), upcoming screenings of the newly restored film "A Litany for Survival", and so much more. To read our newsletter and subscribe: buff.ly/Ho9ENQH

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Hosted by JT Takagi, executive director of Third World Newsreel, this episode of Frame by Frame: NYC Filmmakers in Focus brings together three emerging filmmakers whose work explores grief, healing, community, identity, and belonging. Airing on August 14 at 2 PM More Details: buff.ly/ZbQ5YOP

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Join us for the restoration of the documentary "A Litany for Survival" this month. See details below. Premiere in Seattle, WA Sun, August 2, 2026, 5 PM buff.ly/kGdATGL African Diaspora International Film Festival, DC Sun, August, 16, 2026, 12 PM buff.ly/f9vFlsU #ALitanyForSurvival #AudreLorde

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Join us for the tribute to Christine Choy: Out of Bounds, presented by the Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF). Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 3 PM Asia Society, NYC 725 Park Ave, New York, NY, 10021 RSVP: buff.ly/aJKUl0L #AAIFF #ChristineChoy #Tribute #AsiaSociety

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

🎥✨ Barbara McCullough’s visionary short films are set to captivate audiences as part of the exhibition "Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985". Visit msmuseumart.org

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Congratulations to Louis Massiah for the premiere of his film "Tenants of Lenapehocking in the Age of Magnets" at BlackStar Film Festival. Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 5:30 PM Perelman Theater @ Kimmel RSVP Here (In-Person & Virtual): buff.ly/hvR1WQt #BlackStarFest #LouisMassiah #BlackStarPremiere

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Congratulations to Rodney Evans for the premiere of his film "Solace" at BlackStar Film Festival. Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 11:30 AM Perelman Theater @ Kimmel RSVP Here (In-Person & Virtual): buff.ly/Pn09XdM @blackstarfest @rodneybevans #BlackStarFest #Solace #RodneyEvans #TWNExhibitions

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Join us in Philadephia for the screening of "True North" by Michèle Stephenson at the BlackStar Film Festival next month. Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 3 PM In person, Suzanne Roberts Theater, PA Virtual, Availability Begins on August 9 at 4 PM RSVP: buff.ly/i2Txmok

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Tickets almost sold out! 3️⃣ Days until the New York premiere of "Rediscovering Fanon" by Rico Speight. Join us this weekend for the premiere and Q&A panel of the film. Sunday, July 19, 2026 Symphony Space, NYC Tickets: buff.ly/7FQxpoE #frantzfanon #rediscoveringfanon #newyorkpremiere #ricospeight

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Open to past TWN workshop graduates, this program runs for four months from September-December. Thanks to the support of the Jerome Foundation, we will provide a small stipend and mentorship with a well established documentary filmmaker. Application form at: buff.ly/FsMmjXP Due by July 24, 2026.

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

See "Water Ritual #1" by Barbara McCullough at Elsewhere, Together, the inaugural public program of Other Grounds. 📅 Sat, July 18, 2026 at 5-9 PM 📍 Lichen, Queens, NY 🎟️ buff.ly/SNCAsJc Presented by Other Grounds with support from Third World Newsreel. #BarbaraMcCullough #OtherGrounds #Exhibition

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Join us at the exhibition of "Black Panthers" (1968) Digital Preservation at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM). Wed, July 29, 2026 at 7 PM Brooklyn Academy of Music 30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 Get tickets here: buff.ly/S7UOhed 🎟️ @bamfilmbrooklyn #BlackPanther #BAM #TWNExhibition

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

"Water Ritual #1" at the Brooklyn Academy of Music Brooklyn Academy of Music Tue, Jul 28, 2026 at 7 PM 30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 Get Tickets Here: buff.ly/aDNDHlD 🎟️ @bamfilmbrooklyn

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Congratulations to TWN fiscal sponsoree, Sisa Bueno, for her film "For Venida, For Kalief" premiering on POV, broadcasting on PBS this month. Premiering on July 27, 2026 at 8 PM. Link to the Premiere's Broadcast: buff.ly/KTdw14V

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Join us for the exhibition of "Mississippi Triangle" Preservation at the Museum of Modern Art 📽️ 📍 Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 West 53 Street, New York, NY, 10019 All tickets available here: buff.ly/h4XCo2B 🎟️ @themuseumofmodernart

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

This month we bring news about Christine Choy's memorial, the Advanced Production Workshop, film exhibitions, grants for filmmakers and more. Read our newsletter here: buff.ly/4Ew0bNL

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Upcoming screenings of "A Litany of Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde." The film is the most comprehensive portrait of the legendary feminist and self-described "Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet" ever committed to film. @paradiseonbloor @wexarts

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

This month, we bring news about Christine Choy's memorial, the Advanced Production Workshop, film exhibitions, grants for filmmakers and more. Read our July 2026 Newsletter here: buff.ly/529tgHY

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

🎞️ San Francisco film screening of "Because of You: The History of Kilawin Kolektibo" Presented by the Chinese Culture Center and QWOCFF in San Francisco’s Chinatown. 🗓️ Sat, Jul 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM PDT buff.ly/CqxVBAP

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Join us and watch "True North" next Monday, broadcasting on PBS! When: Monday, July 6, 2026 at 6:30 PM Where: Broadcasting on PBS RSVP Here: buff.ly/sUnAqWF #IndependentLens #PBS #BlackLiberation #TrueNorthDocumentary #MichèleStephenson #LeslieNorville

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Congratulations to filmmaker Michèle Stephenson for the broadcast of her new film "True North" on PBS next Monday. When: Monday, July 6, 2026 at 6:30 PM Where: PBS Broadcast RSVP Here: buff.ly/BGMJvHk @radastudionyc @truenorthdocumentary @independentlens @pbs @firelight_media @michele_0608

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Join us for a film and talk of "Respect is Due" with Cyrille Phipps at Make Art, Make Trouble: Feminist Art, Film, and Collective Action. When: Thursday, June 25, 2026 Doors open at 12 PM, Film screenings at 3 PM SVA Theatre, 333 W 23rd Street, NYC RSVP Here: buff.ly/5nvkOyW

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Join us for this landmark exploration of African spiritualities revisited in a new 2K Restoration of Al Santana’s "Voices of the Gods." When: Thursday, June 18, 2026 7:00 PM EDT Where: SNF Parkway Theatre, Theatre 1, Baltimore RSVP Here: buff.ly/PZAG9VZ

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

📽️ “TRUE NORTH” is coming to IFC Center, New York City - Voices of 1960s Black Montréal rise through unseen archives. 📆 June 17 - 23 | Daily at 1:45, 4:05, and 6:30 PM 💬 June 17 & 18, Q&A with film director 🎟️ Get Tickets buff.ly/svY7SUF%F0%9... Discount code IFCNORTH-15 for $15 promo tickets

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

🎞️ NYC, San Francisco, Houston, Columbus, Austin, and Los Angeles! Award-winning documentary “The Gas Station Attendant” opens in select theaters nationwide on June 12 at Firehouse Cinema in New York. Congratulations to Karla Murthy (TWN Workshop Graduate)🎉 buff.ly/tAbr6qV

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Don't miss the upcoming premiere of "Rediscovering Fanon" by Rico Speight in New York City. When: Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 2 PM Where: Symphony Space Address: 2537 Broadway at 95th St., New York, NY RSVP Here: buff.ly/AMgIxFT

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Third World Newsreel @thirdworldnewsreel.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Congratulations to TWN fiscal sponsoree, Rico Speight, on "Rediscovering Fanon" (2025) premiering in New York City for the first time. Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 2 PM Expected Run Time: 135 minutes Symphony Space 2537 Broadway at 95th St., New York, NY RSVP Here: buff.ly/AMgIxFT @ricospeight5

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