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2018 Human Rights Watch Film Festival
Showcasing 15 timely and provocative documentary and narrative works, screening June 14-21.
“Today’s charges reflect significant progress in this active, ongoing investigation,” said District Attorney Vance. “I thank the brave survivors who have come forward, and my Office’s prosecutors who have worked tirelessly on this investigation. I would also like to thank Commissioner James O’Neill and our dedicated partners at the NYPD. We urge additional survivors and others with relevant information to call our Sex Crimes Hotline at 212-335-9373.”
17th Annual Tribeca Film Festival Juried Awards – Part 1
This year’s Festival included 99 feature length films, 55 short films, and 35 immersive storytelling projects from 46 countries.
Today, Monday, 2018 Tribeca Film Festival (For Those With the Right Credentials)
For Those With the Right Credentials
FAIR About Martin Luther King, Jr.
National news media never really came to terms about what Martin Luther King, Jr., was really about.
Juries Selected for 17th Annual Tribeca Film Festival April 18-29
The members of 10 juries, reflecting the tone and texture of the annual cultural showcase celebrating storytelling in film, television, virtual reality, music and games, will be tasked with honoring the new works of emerging and established members of the creative community with unique art awards and cash prizes as they present their works at the annual Festival.
“For the First Time in History, Humans Are Now Poised to Destroy Prospects of Decent Existence and Much of Life …”
“For the first time in history, humans are now poised to destroy prospects of decent existence and much of life …” – Noam Chomsky at the 2014 PEN World Voices Festival.
Citywide Ad Campaign to Fight Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Campaign follows a more than 40 percent increase in sexual harassment claims at the Commission over the last two years.
Hunter Has Heart
Hunter Has Heart, a cohort-based volunteer experience with a substantive out-of-classroom learning component, aims to develop student leadership skills and to empower students with the relevant knowledge and project-based experience to make a practical impact in their local community.