{"title": "Banned Together", "start": "2026-11-17T10:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-17T13:00:00-05:00", "place": "The Jewish Museum", "address": "5th Avenue 1109, 10128 New York", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/activism"], "description": "Banned Together follows three students and their adult allies as they launch a grassroots campaign to restore 97 books suddenly removed from their libraries. As their fight against the book bans gains national attention, they discover the power of student activism and collective action. The screening is part of a free film program for middle and high school classes in which students and teachers view award-winning documentaries exploring current social issues, followed by a discussion and a pizza lunch.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/banned-together-75701/", "official_url": "https://thejewishmuseum.org/program/11172026-movies-that-matter-banned-together/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/03cd724a57bc8bf1da5b544a24dd75d49cd794e23856374172b79ce3ec297861-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-17T10:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-17T13:00:00-05:00", "place": "The Jewish Museum", "address": "5th Avenue 1109, 10128 New York", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Changing Lanes & Anti-car films", "start": "2026-11-08T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Interference Archive", "address": "7th Street 314, 11215 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/activism"], "description": "A screening of four documentaries about social movements that challenged the policing and commodification of urban mobility and embraced freedom of movement beyond the automobile. The films include Still We Ride, The Wreck of the New York Subway, Marathon de Triporteurs, and Changing Lanes, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers of Changing Lanes. It takes place at Interference Archive, 314 7th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/changing-lanes-anti-car-films-53178/", "official_url": "https://interferencearchive.org/event/changing-lanes-anti-car-films/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4cd2fc69af89f4cca2af1ce1992fe8a690d61f3e1db633875c89563e4f1d7eb6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Story of the Big Boys", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T20:40:00-05:00", "place": "Nitehawk", "address": "Prospect Park West 188, 11215", "price": "USD 12–18", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "18.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["music/rock/punk", "film/documentary"], "description": "A screening of the documentary \"You Can Color Outside the Lines: The Story of the Big Boys,\" followed by a Q&A session. The discussion features co-writer/editor Andrew Leeper, Charles Maggio of Gern Blandsten Records, pro skater Jim Murphy, and Tim Kerr of the Big Boys, moderated by author Tony Rettman. The event takes place at Nitehawk Cinema – Prospect Park in Brooklyn, which is generally an 18+ theater.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-story-of-the-big-boys-71632/", "official_url": "https://nitehawkcinema.com/prospectpark/movies/you-can-color-outside-the-lines/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d226793928427e7c337132a38626b85b3be9ed43f426a1eca3f1d1b1721702bb-2000.webp"}, {"title": "When a Witness Recants", "start": "2026-11-04T13:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Cinema Village", "address": "East 12th Street 22, 10003", "price": "", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "14.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/law"], "description": "A documentary screening about a 1983 Baltimore school murder that led to three teens being wrongfully imprisoned for 36 years. Directed by Dawn Porter, the film runs 112 minutes and follows Ta-Nehisi Coates as he investigates how the case affected the accused, witnesses and their community. It plays at a cinema in New York City.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/when-a-witness-recants-51950/", "official_url": "https://www.cinemavillage.com/Now-Playing/when-a-witness-recants.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b5aea785957c31830e7dca4f39136281cf55934262d54d1f4c0a1a43c4ff3869-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Screening of the Just Beginning Pilot Film & Live Q&A", "start": "2026-11-04T17:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T18:45:00-05:00", "place": "Union Theological Seminary", "address": "10027 New York", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/aging"], "description": "A screening of the Just Beginning pilot film followed by a live Q&A conversation. It is presented by Union Theological Seminary's Encore Transition Program, the NYC Department for the Aging, and The Just Beginning Project. The event explores retirement, purpose, reinvention, and what comes next, highlighting stories of people redefining how to begin a new chapter with intention, creativity, and impact. Admission is free, but registration is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/screening-of-the-just-beginning-pilot-film-live-qa-57270/", "official_url": "https://utsnyc.edu/blog/event/screening-of-the-just-beginning-pilot-film-live-qa/?instance_id=4272", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b6dded1af6d015d0d3c01dfb5233e4255314d83c9990959c82398b009d488d9f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Beyond the Margins: Bronx Museum Teens Activate the Permanent Collection", "start": "2026-10-09T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Bronx Museum of the Arts", "address": "Grand Concourse 1040, 10456 Bronx", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "An exhibition at the Bronx Museum of the Arts in which fourteen New York City high school students present works they curated from the museum's permanent collection, spanning printmaking, photography, painting, and assemblage by eleven artists. The show, Beyond the Margins: Bronx Museum Teens Activate the Permanent Collection, is the outcome of the museum's Teen Summer 2026 program, guided by educators Duneska Michel, Jinette Jimenez, and Madison Green and shaped by three questions: how artists defy convention, experiment with materials, and use their work as resistance. It frames defiance as a sustained practice of surpassing limitations, inviting viewers to consider what it means to push boundaries in everyday life. Comprehensive records of the works on view are available online for the first time as part of the museum's digitization of its collection.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/beyond-the-margins-bronx-museum-teens-activate-the-permanent-51515/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/40690c78fc45594cdb564279cc45b0e46cf07bdd68aa8793974a4dbecdf7fa8c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "KoKo NYC Documentary Screening and Open Play Day at the Lot", "start": "2026-11-07T15:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T18:00:00-05:00", "place": "The KoKo Lot", "address": "440 19th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215", "price": "Free, donations encouraged", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["art/sculpture", "film/documentary", "diy"], "description": "An afternoon at the KoKo Lot combining an Open Play Day with a screening of the short documentary 'KoKo NYC – Sculptures on Wheels' by Cody Powers, followed by the Derby Dispatch by Afton Okwu and a panel discussion with Cody Powers and KoKo kids. Roger Ferney-Cortés leads a Collective Roll up Workshop earlier in the day. All ages are welcome, though waivers are required for anyone under 18 and kids 12 and younger must be with an adult. The activities are free with donations encouraged to support KoKo NYC teen programming.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/koko-nyc-documentary-screening-and-open-play-day-at-the-lot-54604/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7539f3ecf2ac4b61796f2867aa345ff698debadea954b2d7b91578d1697316c5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Short Film Screening: Elijah (2024) & Community Discussion", "start": "2026-11-14T15:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-14T16:30:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Public Library", "address": "Cadman Plaza West 286, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/short-film", "society/identity"], "description": "A free afternoon screening of the short film Elijah (2024), followed by a community discussion. The talk explores identity, family, and acceptance with special guest Jillian Celentano, a licensed clinical social worker, educator, and author. The event is presented by Image Maker Films Inc at the Brooklyn Heights Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/short-film-screening-elijah-2024-community-discussion-66207/", "official_url": "https://brooklyn.org/event/short-film-screening-elijah-2024-community-discussion/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f7776f111db5537d9a1718d0469c35577b6ea8c5cc0a51801cffabf73d8d0bae-2000.webp"}]}