Bronx Week Film Celebration
- Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 5 - 7 PM
- Thursday, May 16, 2024, 5 - 7 PM
- Friday, May 17, 2024, 5 - 7 PM
Location
Celebrate Bronx Week through the lens of film at the Bronx Library Center!
For three days, join us for a film exhibition centered and created by Bronx Residents! We will be watching 3 films highlighting and celebrating the rich history of the arts in the Bronx. .
Day One will be the documentary From Mambo to Hip-Hop, a film about how Mamba infulenced the sound and style of early Hip-Hop.
Day Two will be the film Beat Street, a story about two brohters who eat, sleep, and live Hip-Hop. Set during the early 80's, this film showcases the South Bronx during the birht of Hip-Hop Culture.
Day Three will be the film Story Ave, the story follows a teenage graffiti artist who'se unlkely encounter with a MTA worker changes both of their lives forever.
We will be holding discussions after each film! Come and join our discussions after the film!