Brown Skin, Funny Names
Talks about when fear drives politics and a group of people are viewed as “the other” in American Society.
Produced by Rugiatu Conteh for CAIR-Philadelphia
Saturdays in January & February at 7:30pm
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January 2013
The Fruit of Our Labor: Afghan Perspectives in Film
The Fruit of Our Labor: Afghan Perspectives in Film. Made by Afghans during a documentary training provided by Community Supported Films, these videos address daily life challenges with humor, patience and courage.
Saturdays in January & February at 8pm
Al Bustan Seeds of Culture Concert Series
Maron Khoury, Flutist at the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & the Philadelphia Arab Music Ensemble led by Music Director Hanna Khoury
Saturdays in January & February at 9:50pm
Sisters Action Media
Six short films about social issues created by teen girls in Philadelphia, followed by Q&A.
Sundays in January & February at 7:00pm
PIFVA presents 4 films
PIFVA presents 4 films by Philadelphia Independent Film Video Association finishing fund recipients:
David Block’s Dancing Outside The Box shows how two worlds, the fully able bodied and less able bodied come together on dance floor.
Fiona Otway’s Kiss the Paper contemplates the revival of the nearly obsolete, centuries-old craft of letterpress printing.
Malia Bruker’s Chase A playful reaction to the absurdity of marketing and a heartfelt yearning for simpler ways of communicating.
Doris Chia-ching Lin’s Drop Dead Gorgeous is a dark surreal mystery that explores the deathly intimacy between two people playing a fatal scrabble game.
Sundays in January & February at 8:00pm