No where else in the world can you find the range of disciplines in one school. Over the last 50 years as we forged new programs, built our home in New York and expanded to our global academic centers, institutes emerged. Each are built with shared values, common goals, and a priority for putting students first. The result – a place where artists and scholars create the future.
GREEN SCREENS: Environmental Ethics On and Off Screen, March 23-25 @ NYU
Screenings and discussions with filmmakers and scholars on the environmental crises facing communities worldwide. Featurinig the award-winning Discovery documentary, SHERPA (Dir: Jennifer Peedom), New York premiere of ATLANTIC (Dir: Risteard Ó Domhnaill), ANGRY INUK (Dir: Alethea Arnaquq-Baril), SACRED WATER (VICE “Rise” series, Dir: Michelle Latimer), NOT WITHOUT US (Dir: Mark Decena); films on tourism impact, and on environmental justice from Indigenous communities in the Americas.
Green Screens is made possible by an NYU Green Grant From The Office Of Sustainability and a Visual Arts Initiative Award, New York University Arts Council
Co-sponsors: NYU’s Asian/Pacific/American Institute (A/P/A), Jonathan M. Tisch Center for Hospitality and Tourism, Center for Latin American and Caribbean (CLACS), Center for Media, Culture, and History, Center for Religion and Media, Cinema Studies, Environmental Studies, Glucksman Ireland House, Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, Native American, Indigenous Students’ Group; and Irish Screen America, NY Wild Film Festival, NY Royal Norwegian Consulate General, Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage.
Events are free and open to the public but seating is limited. Seating is first-come, first-served.