Film, Upcoming

Tide and Time

Wednesday, November 12th at 7pm at the Chappaqua Library Don Riepe, one of New York City’s most celebrated conservationists, has dedicated half of his life to preserving the rich wildlife and salt marshes of Jamaica Bay. As he approaches his 85th birthday, the “Guardian of Jamaica Bay” reflects upon his achievements and attempts to inspire… Read More Tide and Time

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Life, Animated

Monday, September 22nd at 7:00pm at the Jacob Burns Film Center will be showing Life, Animated as part of their Community Matters: Now More Than Ever series. Life, Animated tells the charming, yet honest, story of Owen Suskind who struggles with autism and learns how to communicate with the outside world through his love of Disney animated films.… Read More Life, Animated

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A Mother Earth Day Celebration: Honoring the Planet and its Stewards

April 21st 6:30pmJacob Burns Film Center Join us for a powerful and inspiring evening in honor of Mother Earth Day, hosted by the Jacob Burns Film Center in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-led Equator Initiative.This unique event features captivating short film screenings, a dynamic panel discussion, a live music performance, and a lively… Read More A Mother Earth Day Celebration: Honoring the Planet and its Stewards

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The Arrivals

Our co-founder, Andrea Garbarini’s most recent documentary will have its Westchester debut at the Jacob Burns Film Center on Monday, March 31st!  In a time when the basic human rights of immigrants are under threat, The Arrivals is especially timely. The film captures the journey of asylum seekers sent to New York City from the Texas border and… Read More The Arrivals

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The Street Project

March 28, 2024 6:30pm-8:30pm Mount Pleasant Public Library In 2010, the small community of specialists who pay attention to US road safety statistics pick up on a troubling trend: more and more pedestrians and cyclists were being killed on American roads. In fact, pedestrian deaths have increased 51 percent since reaching their low point in… Read More The Street Project