WHAT: FILM SCREENING HERE WE DROWN ALGERIANS / ICI ON NOIE LES ALGERIENSWHEN: Sat, Jan. 19 @ 4PMWHERE: The Chapel, Teachers College, Columbia University - 525 West 120th Street (Between Broadway & Amsterdam)In response to the call of the National Liberation Front, thousands of Algerians marched on October 17, 1961 to protest against the curfew imposed on them. The brutal repression they confronted is recounted in detail in this documentary, which reveals one of the painful pages of the…See More

WHAT: FILM SCREENING HERE WE DROWN ALGERIANS / ICI ON NOIE LES ALGERIENSWHEN: Sat, Jan. 19 @ 4PMWHERE: The Chapel, Teachers College, Columbia University - 525 West 120th Street (Between Broadway & Amsterdam)In response to the call of the National Liberation Front, thousands of Algerians marched on October 17, 1961 to protest against the curfew imposed on them. The brutal repression they confronted is recounted in detail in this documentary, which reveals one of the painful pages of the…See More

FRENCH PRODUCTIONS IN ADIFF 2012 WHAT: 20th Annual African Diaspora International Film Festival WHEN: November 23 to December 11 WHERE: Manhattan and Queens TICKETS: From $10 to $20 LA PIROGUEUS PremiereGALA SCREENINGTue, Nov. 27 @ 7:00PM - Cowin - Teachers C.Also on Fri, Nov. 30 @ 6PM - NYIT Auditorium on BroadwayIn Moussa Touré’s powerful epic fiction film, a group of 30 men and a woman sail to Europe in a pirogue, facing the sea -- and the possibility of never reaching their destination --…See More

SATURDAY, JUNE 30 @ 8PMDANCING FOREVERFAIS DANSER LA POUSSIERE "Based on Marie Do's autobiographical novel, ["Dancing Forever"] neatly balances the two dominant factors in its heroine's destiny: her mixed-race heritage and her passion for dance. "Dancing Forever's" consistently upbeat tone matches its heroine's indomitable spirit. Featuring fully fleshed-out, juicily ambivalent characters coping with complexities of racism in 1960s France, and a wealth of colorful, well-executed terpsichorean…See More

THE FRENCH CONNECTION A Film Series about "the Other France" Fri, June 1 to Sun, June 3, 2012 Teachers College, CU 525 W 120th St. - Room 263 Macy Tel: 212-864-1760 e-mail: info@NAYDIFF.org Today's France is a multiracial and multicultural space. The "FRENCH CONNECTION" film series features a selection of films that explore stories of people of color in France.FILM SERIES DETAILED PROGRAMFRIDAY, JUNE 1 @ 6PM    …See More

THE FRENCH CONNECTION A Film Series about "the Other France" Fri, June 1 to Sun, June 3, 2012 Teachers College, CU 525 W 120th St. - Room 263 Macy Tel: 212-864-1760 e-mail: info@NAYDIFF.org Today's France is a multiracial and multicultural space. The "FRENCH CONNECTION" film series features a selection of films that explore stories of people of color in France.FILM SERIES DETAILED PROGRAMFRIDAY, JUNE 1 @ 6PM    …See More

Established in 1993, the African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) is an international film festival which offers a unique quality cinematic experience that places at its center the humanity of people of color all over the world.  Through its rich and diverse programming, ADIFF offers an alternative world view to that typically offered by other international film festivals. ADIFF’s programming encourages its audience to explore…See More

Today’s Europe is a multiracial, multicultural space. It is a melting pot where African and Caribbean immigrants—whether they arrived in the 19th, 20th or 21st centuries—and their descendants all shared the common ambition for a better life while mainly facing grave difficulties and injustices. The Black and Blue in Europe film series, features a selection of films that explore stories of black people in Europe. Join us to rediscover this diverse selection of films presented in ADIFF over the…See More

Today’s Europe is a multiracial, multicultural space. It is a melting pot where African and Caribbean immigrants—whether they arrived in the 19th, 20th or 21st centuries—and their descendants all shared the common ambition for a better life while mainly facing grave difficulties and injustices. The Black and Blue in Europe film series, features a selection of films that explore stories of black people in Europe. Join us to rediscover this diverse selection of films presented in ADIFF over the…See More