Best Docs of the African Diaspora International Film Festival
Jan. 13 - Jan. 15, 2012

The African Diaspora Film Festival 2011 - held in Manhattan between Nov. 23 to Dec. 13 - showcased a selection of documentaries that impressed both the audiences and the press. Diverse in subject matter, approaches and styles, these documentaries made ADIFF 2011 a very interesting event.

Filling The Gap by Tyrone Young, is a film about the incredible contribution made by African-Americans to the American nation in the early parts of the19th century;The Storm That Swept Mexico is a well-documented documentary about one of the most important revolution of the 20th century; Menelik Shabazz, in his incredible work The Story of Lovers Rock, describes how Black Brits defined an identity trough song and dance. These are some of the remarkable works that appeared in ADFF 2011 to be showcased, with other documentaries, from January 13th to the 15th as part of the Best Docs of ADIFF 2011 series to be held at Teachers College, Columbia University, 525 West 120th Street - 263 Grace Dodge.

BEST DOCS OF ADIFF 2011

ADIFF 2011 OPENING NIGHT FILM

THE STORY OF LOVERS ROCK

Friday, January 13 @ 7PM
Saturday, January 14 @ 6PM

THE STORM THAT SWEPT MEXICO

Saturday, January 14 @ 1:30PM


 

THE FIRST RASTA

Saturday, January 14 @ 4PM


 

OUR GENERATION

Saturday, January 14 @ 8PM


FILLING THE GAP


Sunday, January 15 @ 2PM


THE BIG BANANA


Sunday, January 15 @ 4PM



Winner, ADIFF 2011 Best Film Directed by a Woman of Color
A LOT LIKE YOU

Sunday, January 15 @ 6PM


WHAT: BEST DOCS OF ADIFF 2011

WHEN: January 13 - 15, 2012

WHERE:
Teachers College, Columbia University
525 West 120th Street - Room 263 Macy
Train 1 to 116th Street
FREE PARKING on weekends
Photo ID required to enter the building

Ticket price: $11, $9 for seniors and students

Tel: (212) 864-1760

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