New Immigrant and Refugee Visions-at-home The faith and freedom to build new lives. -- Watch an immigrant pastor and businessman help native-born Americans heal themselves. -- Watch refugees experience religious freedom in America. Host a Facebook Watch Party: Go to...
New Immigrant and Refugee Visions-at-home Experience immigrants and refugees facing a new and foreign world. Create your own Facebook Watch Party. Go to your Facebook page. Go to Create Post and select “Watch Party” from the lower-right pull-down of post activities....
NIRV filmmaker Rafael DeLeon and his film subject, Annabelle, participated in a virtual Screen&Discuss event hosted by the Belmont United Methodist Church in Nashville, TN on Sunday, April 21, 2020. "Your film and story are so incredibly important and I...
Have a Facebook Watch Party. Go to your Facebook page. Go to Create Post and select "Watch Party" from the lower-right pull-down of post activities. Cut and paste the following numbers, one at a time, to the bar at the top of the Add Videos dialogue window and click...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee Belmont United Methodist Church presents: Screening and discussion: She's an American Child Sunday, April 19, 2020, 9:15am-10:15am CST Belmont United Methodist Church 2007 Acklen Avenue, Nashville, TN 37212 Tessa Lemos Del Pino, Executive Director...
Immigrant women negotiating the way forward for their families and communities Our weekly online New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV) themed screenings allow you to watch a selection of the NIRV films with your home-bound and online family and friends. This week's...
Community Supported Film (CSFilm) amplifies local voices in under- and mis-represented communities so that they can effectively communicate their lived realities through documentary filmmaking.
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Michael Sheridan, Director of CSFilm, on the impact of local perspectives
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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