This week, a screening series at Maysles Documentary Center in Harlem explores the possibilities of prison abolition, refugees of the Moria camp in Lesvos, Greece, take control of their narrative, and more.
Film & Documentary December 15, 2022 The shorts will be screened as part of XO & Struggle: An Evening of Abolitionist Cinema at the Maysles Documentary Center in Harlem, New York. | Elaine Velie Become a member today to help keep our reporting and criticism free and accessible to all. Become a Member REVIEWS & MORE Refugees of the Moria camp in Lesvos, Greece are behind the camera in the film Nothing About Us Without Us. | Rhea Nayyar An insidious racism is at play in interviewer Henri Renaud’s attempt to groom Thelonious Monk for public consumption on French television. | Anthony Hawley Nina Menkes’s Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power wants to join the ongoing conversation about gender and film. The trouble is that it has nothing new to say. | Sophia Stewart |