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Six Autobiographical Films That “Say It Like It Is”

Avatar photo by Taylor Michael January 18, 2023January 19, 2023

The Brooklyn Academy of Music will screen Camille Billops and James Hatch’s unique films centering Black American life, sexuality, and social issues.

Posted inPerformance

Korean Musical Traditions Meet Greek Tragedy in Trojan Women

Avatar photo by Farah Abdessamad November 22, 2022November 22, 2022

Speaking and singing in Korean with English subtitles, the cast leans on the traditional Korean folk storytelling tradition of pansori, and more modern musical accompaniment.

Posted inFilm

The Overlooked Women Filmmakers of the Anti-Colonial Movement

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel May 4, 2022May 5, 2022

BAM’s retrospective In the Images, Behind the Camera features rare and restored works by female filmmakers of the Global South.

Posted inNews

The Groundbreaking Cinematic Legacy of Brazilian Modernism

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia February 1, 2022February 3, 2022

On the bicentennial of the nation’s independence, the Brooklyn Academy of Music will show six films traversing six decades of Brazilian cinema.

Posted inArt

A Week of Film and Performance Honors Toni Morrison and Black Womanhood

by Hakim Bishara February 4, 2020February 5, 2020

“Happy Birthday, Toni! A Celebration of Black Women” will launch on February 18 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in honor of the late author’s 89th birthday.

Posted inArt

Brooklyn Academy of Music Celebrates MLK Day Through Art, Film, and Music

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia January 15, 2020January 15, 2020

BAM’s Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is a free event series that remembers the momentous civil rights leader and recognizes the contributions of historic and contemporary Black figures.

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One Woman, 100 Men, and 100 Arguments

by Albert Mobilio November 2, 2019November 4, 2019

This 24-hour performance resembled a social psych experiment designed to test our patience and desire for change.

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BAM Opens Doors to Its First Dedicated Visual Art Space

by Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) September 30, 2019September 30, 2019

The Ruden Family Gallery and additional programming deepen the performing arts institution’s commitment to visual art.

Posted inNews

Brooklyn Academy of Music Employees Vote in Favor of Union

by Hakim Bishara June 13, 2019June 13, 2019

BAM administrative workers and cinema staff voted in favor of forming BAM’s seventh union by an 82% margin. “It’s heartening to see workers coming together and standing up for themselves,” one employee tells Hyperallergic.

Posted inNews

Workers at the Brooklyn Academy of Music Move to Unionize

by Hakim Bishara May 20, 2019

A BAM employee says the union for administrative workers and cinema staff has been in the works for a year and a half, after workers “noticed a lack of transparency and discrepancies in codes of standards of conduct that BAM was holding for itself.”

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Films that Explore How Resentment Shapes Us

by Ela Bittencourt March 18, 2019March 21, 2019

On Resentment, a film series opening at BAM on March 20, probes the question: “How does resentment channel our attentions and efforts, and to what ends?”

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See Films About Love in Time for Valentine’s Day

Avatar photo by Deena ElGenaidi February 11, 2019February 13, 2021

BAM hosts a new film series, the first segment of which begins this week, with the theme of love.

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