{"title": "Making America: Immigrant Stories", "start": "2026-11-18T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The New School", "address": "", "price": "$10 General Public; free to students, faculty and non-profit staff and members.", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/migration"], "description": "An evening of five documentary short films celebrating immigrants and first-generation Americans, shown at The New School in New York City. It is presented by The Institute on Race, Power & Political Economy at The New School together with DOC NYC, as a partner screening of the DOC NYC Film Festival with Creatively Speaking. The films include 'Sole', 'Sonia', 'The Deli', 'Gaza Friends Club' and 'La Tierra del Valor (The Home of the Brave)', portraying unsung heroes whose courage and determination exemplify the American promise. A question-and-answer session with the filmmakers follows the screening, moderated by Karen McMullen of DOC NYC.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/making-america-immigrant-stories-88354/", "official_url": "https://event.newschool.edu/makingamericaimmigrantstories", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e6c1727a490da9796b3dd090309ee955bb86ed44d50878adc97b80c567e03bbc-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-18T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The New School", "address": "", "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": "NEW YORK DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL 2026", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Cinema Village", "address": "East 12th Street 22, 10003", "price": "", "price_from": "17.00", "price_to": "17.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary"], "description": "The New York Documentary Film Festival 2026 brings documentary films to the big screen at Cinema Village, a movie theater on East 12th Street in downtown Manhattan. Documentary filmmakers from around the world trust the festival, known as NYDFF, to showcase their powerful stories. It offers audiences a chance to see nonfiction storytelling from many countries in one place. The venue sits in the heart of the city, easy to reach for an evening of documentaries.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/new-york-documentary-film-festival-2026-51951/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/147fb7ad55be0cef869d02035c2edffd8d7e451de1b659990e524840932d2cfe-2000.webp"}, {"title": "5 Short Films Supported by the Displacement Film Fund Hosted by Cate Blanchett with Maryna Er Gorbach and Mo Harawe in person", "start": "2026-11-11T12:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-12T12:00:00-05:00", "place": "Film Forum", "address": "West Houston Street 209", "price": "$12.00 Member, $18.00 General", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "18.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/short-film", "society/migration"], "description": "A New York premiere screening of five short films from the Displacement Film Fund, presented in two programs. The fund, co-founded and led by actor and producer Cate Blanchett to champion and fund the work of displaced filmmakers, will be hosted by Blanchett together with the Hubert Bals Fund of the International Film Festival Rotterdam. The shorts are directed by Maryna Er Gorbach (Ukraine), Shahrbanoo Sadat (Afghanistan), Hasan Kattan (Syria), Mohammad Rasoulof (Iran), and Mo Harawe (Somalia-Austria), and tell stories of displacement, exile, and adaptation, from a hypnosis ritual for a Ukrainian veteran to a writer reclaiming a new language in exile. Filmmakers Maryna Er Gorbach and Mo Harawe appear in person at each program.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/5-short-films-supported-by-the-displacement-film-fund-hosted-93579/", "official_url": "https://filmforum.org/events/event/displacement-film-fund-november-11", "image": "https://noky.io/images/86e38413782f78995b2668b35af5f12038566b5a3593d88e656bd184ec8c0b1b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "US Premieres of \"Encounters\" & \"Letters from Tibet\" + Q&A (Tibet Film Festival)", "start": "2026-11-15T17:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Tibet House US", "address": "West 15th Street 22", "price": "$20", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/politics"], "description": "The Tibet Film Festival presents the US premieres of the films \"Encounters\" and \"Letters from Tibet\" at Tibet House US. The evening includes a Q&A with the audience. The festival program brings Tibetan-themed cinema to New York viewers.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/us-premieres-of-encounters-letters-from-tibet-qa-tibet-film-81572/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f74f462f4272508a603483b3be85360b31918391012405ed6eaaaa2bf8a93148-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Field Niggas", "start": "2026-11-12T19:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "UnionDocs Center for Documentary Art", "address": "Onderdonk Avenue 352, 11385 Ridgewood", "price": "$12", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary"], "description": "A screening of the feature film Field Niggas, presented by UnionDocs Center for Documentary Art ahead of Khalik Allah's workshop Camera Ministry: Lens-based Encounters. The 2015 film by filmmaker and photographer Khalik Allah was shot entirely at night on the corner of 125th Street and Lexington Avenue in Harlem, drawing intimate portraits and conversations of the people there. Through fragments of dreams, regrets, arguments and affection, the film unfolds as an immersive encounter with a place and its residents. Allah's camera moves with uncommon intimacy, dissolving the distance between filmmaker and subject.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/field-niggas-106898/", "official_url": "https://uniondocs.org/event/field-niggas-2026-11-12/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d1ba24e147c982658df2f2354806bfd4ad6745914b98d63bbc830c48ada6a843-600.webp"}, {"title": "Other Israel: New Perspectives Film Festival", "start": "2026-11-05T08:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-12T21:00:00-05:00", "place": "Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan", "address": "Amsterdam Avenue 334, 10023 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["society/politics/israel-palestine", "film/documentary"], "description": "New Perspectives is a film festival presenting cinema that offers an in-depth look into Israeli and Palestinian societies and underrepresented populations within Israel. It grew out of the Other Israel Film Festival, founded in 2007 to inspire conversation and change the landscape of the American Jewish community. Through films, panels, and events, it takes a deeper look into the complexities of Israeli society, including a spotlight on underserved populations, providing a platform for important conversations.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/other-israel-new-perspectives-film-festival-53800/", "official_url": "https://www.mmjccm.org/events/film-other-israel-new-perspectives-film-festival", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2f0e4724c96f457f93fb80ee3962084cc75d5e312ec4220a61bea508f610b634-2000.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"}]}