On Monday, May 14, in partnership with Women's Action for New Directions, CSFilm proudly presented… “Real Women. Real Stories. The Real Afghanistan.” QT Export - Wand Webinar Final 1080p from Michael Sheridan on Vimeo. This 45 minute webinar - a live digital...
Date: Friday September 21st Time: 7pm-9pm Location: Media Education Foundation, Frances Crowe Screening Room, 60 Masonic Street, Northampton MA Description of the event: Screening of The Fruit of Our Labor, a collection of documentary shorts made by...
[Ed. 7/21: CSFilm is no longer using the last names of Afghans or the images of those still in the country due to the deteriorating security situation.] Mona's Bearing the Weight will be screened at the upcoming Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival! Bearing the...
The Fruit of our Labor is scheduled to be screened on WORLDDOCS cable access show in the Washington, D.C. area! The Fruit of our Labor will be shown over two episodes of WORLDDOCS. The first episode focusing on Afghan women will air on: Monday: August 13th at 10:00...
Community Supported Film will present The Fruit of Our Labor: Afghan Perspectives in Film in conjunction with American Friends Service Committee's Windows and Mirrors mural exhibit on Thursday July 26th. Location and Time: University of Rhode Island - Paff Auditorium,...
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Excerpt from Haitian filmmaker Bichara Villarson’s Owned and Occupied, part of the Owning Our Future: Haitian Perspectives in Film film collection.
Excerpt from Afghan filmmaker Aqeela’s The Road Above, part of The Fruit of Our Labor: Afghan Perspectives in Film film collection.
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