Please join Press Street for MUSICALLY SPEAKING – A new series of music-themed movies and documentaries curated and hosted by DJ Soul Sister. Mondays in August at 7:00pm Café Istanbul – in the New Orleans Healing Center 2372 St. Claude Avenue New Orleans, LA 70117 FREE Admission/Refreshments. Cash bar. Seating is limited. Co-presented with Press … Musically Speaking – Thunder Soul
Please join Press Street for DEEP SOUTH BY SUROESTE – A New Orleans / Austin Film Exchange. Deep South by Suroeste (DSXSO) will host a FREE public screening of 7 Spanish and English language short films that focus on the Latino experience in the southwest. The roster of award winning films includes two Cannes short … Deep South By Suroeste
Please join us for a free screening of FOOD INC., by Robert Kenner (2008) Documentary filmmaker Robert Kenner uses reports by Fast Food Nation author Eric Schlosser and The Omnivore’s Dilemma author Michael Pollan as a springboard to exploring where the food we purchase at the grocery store really comes from, and what it means … The Green Screen – Food Inc.
Room 220 is pleased to present writers Kristina Robinson and Shade Ashani for an evening of live prose as part of the New Orleans Loving Festival at 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 9, at the New Orleans Healing Center (2372 St. Claude Ave.). The reading will coincide with the opening of Mixed Messages.2, a showcase … LIVE PROSE: Shade Ashani and Kristina Robinson to read as part of the New Orleans Loving Festival
Please join Press Street for a Gallery Opening & Reception for “MIXED MESSAGES.2 – Multiracial Identity Past and Present.” Featured Artists: Katrina Andry, Yvette Boteler, Keith Duncan, Horton Humble, E. Paul Julien, Elizabeth Kleinveld, Soraya Jean-Louis McElroy, Susan O’Connor, Aubrey Roemer, Paige Valente, and Christopher Porche West. Curated by Jerald L. White and Beryl Johns. Admission … Mixed Messages.2
For “Notes On The Application of Magick To Visual Art,” ELIJAH BURGHER will discuss the history of magick as its related to the arts citing examples such as Brion Gysin and William Burroughs’ use of cut-ups to discover occult meaning. FREE Admission. This lecture is hosted by the Contemporary Arts Center in conjunction with Press … ELIJAH BURGHER – Notes On The Application of Magick To Visual Art
Please join us for the Second Annual NEW ORLEANS LOVING FESTIVAL – JUNE 7th to 12th, 2012. The New Orleans Loving Festival is a Multiracial Community Celebration and Film Festival that challenges racial discrimination through outreach and education. The New Orleans Loving Festival is an initiative of Charitable Film Network and Press Street. Festival programs are … The Second Annual New Orleans Loving Festival
Please join the New Orleans Loving Festival for a special film screening: WHAT’S ON YOUR PLATE? by Catherine Gund & Tanya Selvaratnam What’s On Your Plate? is a witty and provocative documentary about kids and food politics. The film follows two eleven-year old multiracial city kids as they explore their place in the food chain. … New Orleans Loving Festival – What’s on Your Plate?
Please join the New Orleans Loving Festival for a Film Screening & Discussion. YELLING TO THE SKY by Victoria Mahoney (2011) 17-year-old Sweetness O’Hara (Zoe Kravitz) has arrived at the first of several life changing forks in the road. Being the daughter of mixed race parents in a less than tolerant community, she lives with … New Orleans Loving Festival – Yelling To The Sky
Please join the New Orleans Loving Festival for a Film Screening & Discussion! HOW THE WORLD GOT MIXED UP by David Okuefuna (2011) This film will re-access the meaning of the great historic force that first brought the races together – imperialism. The film examines the complex history of interracial relationships and chronicles the shifts … New Orleans Loving Festival – How The Word Got Mixed Up
