January 2021 news from the Flaherty, our past and future programmers, filmmakers, and fellows. Lynne Sachs and family live event online on Tuesday 19, 7pm plus the screening of A Film About A Father Who and Retrospective of Lynne Sachs films at the Museum of Moving Image, from January 13 to the 31st. Our new social media project Flaherty Seminar Fellows Highlights. The Flaherty Seminar Hybrid version is coming this 2021. The Flaherty wishes the best to our now ex-Executive Director Jon Goff, Call for Entries and more!
December Newsletter
Flaherty’s end of the year fundraising screening “Footprints” guest programmed by our 2020 Programmers-in-residence - Devon Narine-Singh, Suneil Sanzgiri, and Alia Ayman, showcasing the work by Ephraim Asili, Madeline Hunt-Ehrlich and Joie Estrella Horwitz and other news from the Flaherty community
Photo: Footprints Banner Illustration by Nicho Reyes
November Newsletter
October Newsletter
Virtual Screening + Discussion of 2011 Flaherty Filmmaker Sam Pollard’s Two Trains Runnin' , Flaherty Filmmaker Su Friedrich announces the new William Greaves website, “Flaherty Filmmaker Friday” series on Instagram continues this month with more stories about Flaherty featured filmmakers, and more!
Photo: Film Still from Two Trains Runnin’
September Newsletter
The Flaherty NYC 2020 team writes about Flaherty’s recent virtual event “The Unwriting of Disaster” at Mimesis Documentary Festival, “Flaherty Filmmaker Friday” is a new The Flaherty Social Media initiative. The People’s Revolt curated by Flaherty Fellow Anto Astudillo will be streaming the first half of the month at Maysles Documentary Center and more!
A letter from Mounira Al Solh
The Unwriting of Disaster - Flaherty x Boulder
From August 12 to 18 and in conjunction with Mimesis Documentary Festival,
The Flaherty NYC Presents: The Unwriting of Disaster with Live YoutTube Q&aAs on August 14 & 15
Curated by Devon Narine-Singh, Suneil Sanzgiri, and Alia Ayman
August Newsletter
July Newsletter
A Letter to our Community #BlackLivesMatter
The Flaherty stands in solidarity with those working to dismantle racism and affirm that Black Lives Matter.
Still image from Integration Report 1 (1960) directed by Madeline Anderson, 1970 Flaherty Seminar Featured Artist & co-organizer of The Flaherty’s 1975 Seminar for Black and Third World Filmmakers.