We are excited to announce our new Winter/Spring intern Satya Hariharan has joined us and will be helping with the 2020 Flaherty Seminar preparations and much more. Welcome to the team!
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2020 OSCAR NOMINATED DOCUMENTARIES
January Newsletter
January 2020 news from the Flaherty, our past programmers, filmmakers, and fellows. Registration & Fellowship Applications for the 2020 Seminar will open on Tuesday, January 21st. Mathilde Walker-Billaud, Courtney Stephens (2019 Flaherty NYC Programmers) and Kara Oehler will host Women in Public on January 23-26 at Triangle Arts Association. Anto Astudillo (Flaherty Fellow 2017) will be presenting “The People’s Revolt”: A Showcase of New Chilean Experimental Cinema at Anthology Film Archive, January 23….and more!
Flaherty NYC Dispatch: CONTACT HIGHS
Program three of Flaherty NYC’s fall series SURFACE KNOWLEDGE, curated by programmers Courtney Stephens and Mathilde Walker-Billaud. The screening took place at Anthology Film Archives and was co-presented with UnionDocs and Colgate University. Filmmakers Joshua Gen Solondz and Colgate Distinguished Global Filmmaker in Residence Maryam Tafakory were in person to discuss their screened work with writer, teacher, and curator, Leo Goldsmith.
Flaherty NYC Dispatch: WHAT THE GREEKS CALL
Program three of Flaherty NYC’s fall series SURFACE KNOWLEDGE, curated by programmers Courtney Stephens and Mathilde Walker-Billaud. The screening took place at Anthology Film Archives and was co-presented with UnionDocs and Colgate University. Filmmakers Joshua Gen Solondz and Colgate Distinguished Global Filmmaker in Residence Maryam Tafakory were in person to discuss their screened work with writer, teacher, and curator, Leo Goldsmith.
FLAHERTY NYC DISPATCH: SEDUCTIVE SURFACES
On Monday, November 18, 2019, Flaherty NYC screened Program 4 SEDUCTIVE SURFACES, of the SURFACE KNOWLEDGE series, programmed by Courtney Stephens and Mathilde Walker-Billaud. The screening took place at Anthology Film Archives and was co-presented with Organism for Poetic Research. The artists and scholars in person to discuss their work were Yto Barrada, Sara Cwynar, Zachary Epcar, and Daniel Paul, with Lucy Ives, novelist and critic, moderating the conversation.
Flaherty NYC Dispatch: PRISONER'S CINEMA
Program three of Flaherty NYC’s fall series SURFACE KNOWLEDGE, curated by programmers Courtney Stephens and Mathilde Walker-Billaud. The screening took place at Anthology Film Archives and was co-presented with UnionDocs and Colgate University. Filmmakers Joshua Gen Solondz and Colgate Distinguished Global Filmmaker in Residence Maryam Tafakory were in person to discuss their screened work with writer, teacher, and curator, Leo Goldsmith.
2020 Flaherty NYC Programmer Residency
We are currently seeking proposals by a programmer, or co-programmers, for our 2020 Flaherty NYC Programmer Residency. The format of Flaherty NYC has been redesigned to engage a single programmer (or co-programmers) to develop an ambitious screening series in New York City and allow for other professional development opportunities.
2019 Flaherty Seminar Catalog - Coming Soon
The 2019 Flaherty Seminar Catalog is available now for pre-order. Celebrate the launch and purchase your copy in-person at Program 4 of Flaherty NYC: Seductive Surfaces - November 18, 7pm @ Anthology Film Archive.
November Newsletter
We’re co-presenting a screening of LET THE CHURCH SAY AMEN! (Director St. Claire Bourne, 1973 Seminar) at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts on Friday November 15, 5 - 7pm. This month, immerse yourself in this incredible slate of nonfiction films guided by some recommendations from DOC NYC Programmer and Flaherty Board Member Ruth Somalo. Read the newsletter for a special Flaherty discount code & other updates from the Flaherty community!