There Goes the Neighborhood Film Festival

posted Nov 7, 2016

There Goes The Neighborhood Film Festival 2016 posterThe There Goes the Neighborhood Film Festival will be at the Sanctuary for Independent Media this Sunday, November 13 with a bunch of films and talks focused on urban communities, history, and the tensions involved with redevelopment.

The quick schedule listing:

12:00 - What do you tear down next
12:45 - 98 Acres in Albany
1:15 - Crossroads: The History of Rapp Road
1:45 - Slow Motion Riot
3:00 - Youth Media Makers
6:00 - 7:30 - Community Potluck

Many of the films will be paired with talks from people who were involved with making the film and/or with the issues highlighted in them. And the youth media films will feature works from Youth FX (Albany), TBU Productions with Proctors (Schenectady), and Youth Media Sanctuary (Troy).

Tickets are $10 and available online.

Earlier on AOA:
+ 98 Acres in Albany
+ Hey there, Bhawin Suchak, YouthFX program director
+ The Rapp Road Community Historic District

tags: film, stuff to do

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