Events for the Week of: 24-30 May 2021, from Film category

New Americans POV will highlight two documentary short films made by BIPOC filmmakers Peter Okojie (Breaking Forth) and Drama Del Rosario (In This Family) in commemoration of AAPI Heritage Month this May. the film screening will be followed by a Q&A session to talk about the filmmakers' personal process in crafting their films and the unique challenges they face as new Americans. Scroll down to learn more about the films and the filmmakers.

Event Schedule:
5:00 PM PST: Film Screening
6:00 PM PST: Q&A Session with the moderators and attendees

Q&A/discussion will be moderated by New Americans Museum's Executive Director Linda Caballero Sotelo and SDFC Executive Director Benito Bautista. Q&A facilitation and introduction by filmmaker and dance artist Trixi Agiao.

Suggested donation for the screening and Q&A with the filmmakers is $10 minimum. No one will be turned away for lack of funds.

The Vimeo link to watch the film and the Q&A Zoom link will be emailed to ticket holders 20 minutes before the event starts. Watch out for the email from Eventbrite on the day of event.

Admission/Cost: Donations Appreciated

Location:
Online Event
Registration required.

Saturday, May 29 - 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM


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