New Mexico Black Leadership Council

Tag: Film

  • Rides, Strides, and Movie Vibes: BIPOC Community and Outdoor Activities

    Rides, Strides, and Movie Vibes: BIPOC Community and Outdoor Activities

    Free event! Join Latino Outdoors on a neighborhood walk or Together4Brothers on a neighborhood bike ride! Discuss the importance of outdoor spaces for BIPOC/low-income communities. How can we make them a reality?

    Ride and walk will end at El Chante for a free dinner from Mayahuel’s Catering. Then enjoy a special screening of the 90-minute Independent Lens film Bike Vessel, and take part in conversation on how ABQ communities are expanding access to outdoor activities for all of us.

     

     

  • Focus on Youth Juried Student Photography Exhibit Reception

    Focus on Youth Juried Student Photography Exhibit Reception

    Focus on Youth includes nearly 100 photographs and short films,  including silver print, digital, and special techniques in photography, art books, and digital film. This juried student exhibition of high school photographers and filmmakers is jointly sponsored by Albuquerque Public Schools Fine Arts and Albuquerque Museum. Reception from 1:00 to 3:00; awards given at 2:00. The exhibit will be viewable until June 1.

  • AfroMundo Festival: Changing the Narrative

    AfroMundo Festival: Changing the Narrative

    Join AfroMundo in NHCC’s Wells Fargo Theater for presentations by Haitian American poet Patrick Sylvain, Afro-Cuban filmmaker Aida Esther Bueno Sarduy, and Egyptian Palestinian American author, filmmaker, and actor Randa Jarrar. Q&A to follow.

    Tickets are free, but reservations are required.

  • AfroMundo Festival: We Will Not Perish

    AfroMundo Festival: We Will Not Perish

    The documentary “Ayiti Pap Peri: Ayiti Will Not Perish” shines a spotlight on Haitian expatriates returning to Haiti (Ayiti), despite many challenges, to work on behalf of their country.

    The film screening will be followed by one of AfroMundo’s acclaimed panel discussions and Q&A. Panelists include the documentary’s director and journalist Cassandre Thrasybule, Haitian American author Patrick Sylvain, Afro Cuban artist and actress Lili Bernard, and documentarist Aida Esther Bueno Sarduy.

    Tickets to the screening at NHCC’s Wells Fargo Theater are free, but reservations are required. View the film trailer here.

  • Killers of the Flower Moon screening with Candice Costello

    Killers of the Flower Moon screening with Candice Costello

    Enjoy this special collaboration between the San Pedro and International District Libraries! San Pedro Library hosts a showing of Killers of the Flower Moon ID Library theatre-style! The film recounts the events surrounding a serious of mysterious homicides in Osage Nation after the discovery of oil in their land in the 1920s. A Q&A discussion with actress Candice Costello will follow.

    NOTE: You will need to present an ID for entrance to this Rated R movie.

    Candice Costello is a Navajo actress who grew up in To’Hajiilee, NM.  She will be available to answer questions about playing the role of Catherine Cole.

  • “It’s Basic” Screening: Guaranteed Income Works National Tour

    “It’s Basic” Screening: Guaranteed Income Works National Tour

    Learn about basic income (also called guaranteed income) with this film directed by Emmy award-winning director Marc Levin. This new documentary introduces viewers to guaranteed income pilot programs led by Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, and their participants.

    Immediately following, there will be a panel discussion about the movement to fight poverty in Albuquerque with guaranteed income initiatives, featuring community leaders and guaranteed income recipients.

    Check out the “It’s Basic” page HERE for more info and to reserve your spot!

  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

    Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

    Swing into fall – and explore the dimensions with Miles Morales – with a free showing of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse!

  • Mindfield Film Festival

    Mindfield Film Festival

    See the very best in international independent cinema right here in Albuquerque! The Land of Enchantment’s own Mindfield festival showcases features, shorts and music videos by filmmakers from around the world. Showing in “blocks” Friday and Saturday, 8/23 to 8/24.

    Check out HERE what pieces will be shown during which film block!

    Tickets $5 per block, $15 all-day pass, $25 for the whole weekend!

  • Mindfield Film Festival

    Mindfield Film Festival

    See the very best in international independent cinema right here in Albuquerque! The Land of Enchantment’s own Mindfield festival showcases features, shorts and music videos by filmmakers from around the world. Showing in “blocks” Friday and Saturday, 8/23 to 8/24.

    Check out HERE what pieces will be shown during which film block!

    Tickets $5 per block, $15 all-day pass, $25 for the whole weekend!

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