Event Archive

Loving Day Celebration!

Come celebrate LOVING DAY with us and commemorate Loving v. Virginia (1967), the Supreme Court case that legalized interracial marriages in America. Loving Day fights racial prejudice through education and builds multicultural community. It’s a global network of annual celebrations that you can host or attend. It’s also an educational campaign that you can be Loving Day Celebration!

ONE BIG HAPA FAMILY

Please join Press Street / Antenna and the New Orleans Loving Festival for a special free film screening: ONE BIG HAPA FAMILY by Jeff Chiba Stearns After a realization at a family reunion, half Japanese-Canadian filmmaker, Jeff Chiba Stearns, embarks on a journey of self-discovery to find out why everyone in his Japanese-Canadian family married ONE BIG HAPA FAMILY

Two Spirits

Please come and join us for the last screening of Community Cinema Season:  “TWO SPIRITS” by Lydia Nibley. Filmmaker Lydia Nibley explores the cultural context behind a tragic and senseless murder. Fred Martinez was a Navajo youth slain at the age of 16. But Fred was part of an honored Navajo tradition – the nadleeh, Two Spirits

Golden Heart Players

Please join us for “ONE FAMILY AT A TIME” A new play by the Golden Heart Players – The Oldest Theatre Troupe in New Orleans One Family at a Time explores issues that may keep New Orleanians from returning home. Episodes cover crime, education, and healthcare. The play not only looks at the problems, it Golden Heart Players

Homeless, not Helpless

Please join us for a free preview screening of HOMELESS, NOT HELPLESS “Homeless, Not Hopeless” is an intimate look into the lives of homeless people who were willing to share their experiences about being homeless in New Orleans.  A short discussion will follow the screening.  NOVV will also launch a new “Give Back with a Homeless, not Helpless

Bhutto

New Orleans Community Cinema Presents a free screening of BHUTTO, a film by Duane Baughman. As the first woman to lead an Islamic nation, former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’s life story unfolds like a tale of Shakespearean dimensions.  She evolved from pampered princess to polarizing politician in the most dangerous country on Earth. Accused Bhutto

Live Comix Reading Night

LIVE COMIX READING NIGHT Caesar Meadows, Will Frank, John Slade, Otto Splotch and more will present their works on Antenna’s big-screen at Comix Night.  For more information contact antenna.nola@gmail.com.

Happy Hour Salon: Joe Bigley

Traversing a Foreign Border Domestically with Joe Bigley This summer North Carolina based artist Joseph Bigley will be conducting a long term performance art project where he will be biking the length and shape of the border of Afghanistan inside of the U.S., called Traversing a Foreign Border Domestically. During the project he will be Happy Hour Salon: Joe Bigley

Happy Hour Salon: Pelican Bomb

This month we’re celebrating our fifth anniversary of making books by local artists that combine word and image by featuring Happy Hour Salons highlighting local art/writing endeavors. Join us for free drinks, presentation and dicusssion with Cameron Shaw and Rami Sharkey of Pelican Bomb. Pelican Bomb is New Orleans’ first online contemporary arts review and Happy Hour Salon: Pelican Bomb