African Diaspora International Film Festival Presents
~ James Baldwin Centennial / Women Behind the Camera ~
Two Events, November 30th + December 14th New York City
"James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket"
Cinema Village
Theater - Screening, Restored Widescreen DCP + Talkback Saturday, Nov 30th, 6:30 - 8:30pm
Teachers College, Columbia University - Double Feature Screening w/
“Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris” Discussion / Q&A + Reception Saturday, Dec 14th, 1:00 - 4:00pm
View Download Evite / PDF
HERE!
Culture4aCause + Five Points Arts Center Present
~ Celebrating 100 Years of James Baldwin ~
Friday, November 15th, 6:00 - 8:30pm Torrington, CT
"James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket"Screening + Discussion, Q&A
WHERE? ~ Five Points Arts Center, 855 University Dr., Torrington, CT ~
Alexandria Film Festival Presents
~ Celebrating 100 Years of James Baldwin ~
Sunday, November 10th, 3:30 - 5:30pm Alexandria, VA
"James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket"Screening of Restored Widescreen Version of the Film
Screening Followed by Discussion + Q&A with: Karen Thorsen, Filmmaker + Director, James Baldwin Project
RaAlim Shabazz, Alexandria Community Remembrance Project
WHERE? ~ Alexandria History Museum at the Lyceum ~
Virginia State University Presents
~ The James Arthur Baldwin Symposium ~
October 24th - 26th, 2024 Petersburg, VA
Spoken Word, Readings, Discussions, Screenings and Performances A Baldwin Conference Hosted by Dr. Pamela D. Reed, Associate Professor,
Languages & Literature,
Virginia State University
“Inaugural Read-In + Open Mic” incl. Karen Thorsen’s
“James Baldwin & Identity” Workshop
“James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket” Screening + Talkback”
Wayne State University Presents
~ Conversations, Engagements and Responses to James Baldwin’s Centennial ~
October 15th - 18th, 2024 Detroit, MI
Spoken Word, Readings, Discussions, Screenings and Performances A Baldwin Conference Hosted by Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd and M.L. Leibler
Inspired by Poet/Artist Sabrina Nelson’s Baldwin Portraits - “Frontline Prophet”
“Inaugural Read-In + Open Mic” Including Karen Thorsen’s “James Baldwin: Identity, Then & Now” Reading
“James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket” Screening + Discussion”
~ TWO EVENTS ! - TWO Discussions - Hartford, CT -
- Saturday, October 19th, 7:30pm
"Jimmy & Lorraine: A Musing" - Final Performance of the Play by Talvin Wilks, Directed by Brian Denning
(Developed by Hartbeat Ensemble, Trinity College + Others)
~ Tuesday, October 29th, 6:00pm
"Encounters Dialogue: Life, Love & Loneliness" A Special Event Amplifying this Production (Developed by UCONN's Humility & "Conviction in Public Life")
BOTH Events include Discussions with: Karen Thorsen, Filmmaker + Director, James Baldwin Project
Godfrey L. Simmons, Jr., Artistic Director of HartBeat Ensemble
WHERE? ~ Austin Arts Center, Trinity College, 300 Summit Street, Hartford, CT ~
FREE Program !
Download PDF HERE!
~ Thursday, October 10 - 11th ~
Middletown, CT
~ Wesleyan University + Middletown Pride Present
"James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket" Thursday, 6:30pm Screening + Discussion
Wesleyan High School Humanities Program Friday, 8:30am Screening + Workshop w/ High School Students from Six Area Schools
WHERE? ~ Ring Family Performing Arts Hall, Wesleyan University 287 Washington Terrace, Middletown, CT ~
~ Sunday, October 6th - 2:00 - 5:00pm ~
Washington, DC
~ March On Film Festival Presents
"James Baldwin: Born With The Thunder" Opening Event ~ Dance,Drums, Film Screening of "James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket" and Discussion + Q&A"
~ National Archives, William G. McGowan Theater 701 Constitution Ave. NW , Washington, DC 20002 ~
FREE Program !
REGISTER HERE
Read / Download PDF HERE!
~ Friday, October 4th - 2:00pm ~ Harlem, NYC ~ Schomburg / NYPL + Columbia University AAADS + IRAAS Present "James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket" Free Screening + Discussion + Q&A Schomburg Center, 515 Malcolm X Blvd New York, NY 10030
FREE Screening !
Read / Download PDF HERE!
~ Thursday, October 3rd - 5:00pm ~ New Haven, CT Kulturally Lit + New Haven Free Public Library Present "James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket" Free Screening + Discussion + Q&A NHFPL Ives Main Branch, 133 Elm St, New Haven, CT 06510
FREE Screening !
Read / Download PDF HERE!
~ Thursday, September 26th - 7:00pm ~ Hartford CT Trinity College + Cinestudio + Bantam Network / Trinity Present "James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket" Screening + Panel Discussion + Q&A At Cinestudio Theatre, 300 Summit St, Hartford, CT (860) 297-2544
FREE Screening !
More Info HERE!
- Baldwin's Birthday was August 2nd -
The James Baldwin Project Participated in Five Events in Washington, DC and New York City.
~ After the Birthday Celebrations, The Baldwin Family Centennial Committee Posted this "Shoutout" List on the Baldwin 100 Website!( No hierarchy here: The list is alphabetical by first name! )We appear at #56. We're in fantastic company ... Peace!
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** Five Successful Events! **
Artwork + Photography by Ernesto Yerena, Allan Warren, Sedat Pakay
Thursday, August 1 ~ National Portrait Gallery, Wash DC
Friday, August 2 ~ Urban Institute, Washington DC Friday August 2 ~ NYPublic Library/Schomburg, NYC Friday, August 2 ~ Alice Tully Hall/Lincoln Center, NYC Friday, August 2 ~ AFI/ Strathmore Foundation, Washington DC
~ E v e n t H i g h l i g h t s ~
"A Century of Baldwin" at Lincoln Center, NYC
You can join the Baldwin family and luminaries of art literature and culture for a one-night celebration
of his lasting impact - at Alice Tully Hall, in Lincoln Center.
The program will include performance, music, distinguished speakers, photos and film excerpts.
Presented by Baldwin United
Excerpts from "James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket" courtesy of the James Baldwin Project.
Friday, August 2nd, 7:30pm Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, NYC
~ Donate / Pay What You Choose ~
"James Baldwin 100th Birthday Slam" at National Portrait Gallery, Wash DC
Visit the current Art + Portrait Exhibit "This Morning, This Evening, So Soon: James Baldwin and the Voices of Queer Resistance"
and attend a live Poetry Slam featuring ARS Poetica.
Thursday, August 1st, 5:00pm National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC
~ Free Admission! ~
"Appreciation, Then Action"
A James Baldwin Celebration & Symposium at the Urban Institute, Wash DC
Includes remarks & discussions with:
Lionel Foster, Founder, The Baldwin Prize Karen Thorsen, Filmmaker, "James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket" Justin Joyce, PhD, Editor, James Baldwin Review Randall K. Johnson, Professor of Law, University of Missouri, UMKC.
“If you alter, even by a millimeter, the way people look at reality, then you can change it.” ~ James Baldwin
Thursday, August 2nd, 9:30am - 1:30pm Urban Institute Washington, DC
This Event is By Private Invitation Only!
Exhibition Opening Reception & Live Program "JIMMY! God's Black Revolutionary Mouth" New York Public Library + Schomburg Center
Join us at the opening reception for our newest exhibition. Stay for our public
program with two-time Grammy Award-winning Recording hip-hop artist Che “Rhymefest” Smith.
Thursday, August 2nd, 3:00 - 6:00pm NYPL / Schomburg Center
515 Malcolm X Boulevard
(135th St and Malcolm X Blvd)
New York, NY 10037
917-275-6975
"Community Screening & Discussion" ~ 35th Anniversary of "James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket" Strathmore + AFI Silver Theatre & Cultural Center Silver Springs, MD
With Filmmaker Karen Thorsen & Performing Arts Producer / Director Katea Stitt
Presented by:
Strathmore Foundation, the Cheuse Center for International Writers & the American Film Institute
Thursday, August 2nd, 7:00pm AFI Silver Theatre & Cultural Center
8633 Colesville Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910
301.495.6700
FREE SCREENING!
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