Community Media in the Americas

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The evening will begin at 6:00 PM with a panel featuring DeeDee Halleck, professor, media activist and founder of Paper Tiger TV; Charlene Gilbert, documentary filmmaker and director of the Catharine S. Eberly Center for Women at the University of Toledo, George Yúdice, University of Miami and Louis Massiah, documentary filmmaker and Executive Director of Scribe.
At 8:00 pm we will screen selected excerpts from Philadelphia Latino and African American filmmakers including Nadine Patterson, Maria Teresa Rodriguez, Filmon Mehbratu, Tina Morton, Maori Karmael Holmes Naima Lowe and community groups Ollin Yoliztil Calmecac and Grupo Motivos.
This program is presented in partnership with the Society for Cinema and Media Studies Latino/a and African-American Caucus as part of their national conference taking place in Philadelphia.
Pictured above: Nadine Patterson's Philadelphia Child.