Grieve, Tend, Grow | Beyond Resilience
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Join Minnesota-based filmmakers Joua Lee Grande, Tahiel Jimenez Medina, and Lorenzo Serna in a tender conversation about tending to our neighbors, artistic practice, and each other with the courage to break open and out of old myths. Creative expressions of solidarity, including community archiving, meals, mutual aid, and truth-telling, are sprouting up across Minnesota. We are its bloom. An invitation to pause, process, and listen together. Moderated by Nell Lawrenz-Wareham, Deputy Director of Explore Minnesota Film.
The Life and Legacy of John Lewis | Beyond Resilience
A conversation to lift up the life and legacy of the former Congressman with inside stories and reflections on his leadership.
The Liberatory Canon | Beyond Resilience x IDA's Getting Real '20
Tuesday, September 29, 2020, presented at the International Documentary Association’s (IDA) Getting Real conference.
Beyond Inclusion | Beyond Resilience x DOC NYC
On November 17, 2020, as part of DOC NYC Live, Firelight Media presented a special edition of its Beyond Resilience Series.
Creating & Commissioning Art in Times of Crisis | Beyond Resilience x Sundance Film Festival
"On Friday, January 29 at 3pm ET, Firelight Media presented a special edition of the Beyond Resilience Series at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, “Creating & Commissioning Art In Times of Crisis.” Throughout the past year, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) artists have been commissioned by institutions to perform cultural work from their position at the epicenter of interlocking systems of oppression – racial and economic inequality, police violence, and a global pandemic that disproportionately impacts communities of color."
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy | Beyond Resilience
On Thursday, February 25 at 3pm ET, Firelight Media presented a Beyond Resilience panel discussion centered around Firelight Founder Stanley Nelson’s documentary Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy, now streaming globally on Netflix.
AAPI Artists In The Making | Beyond Resilience Virtual Screening + Q&A
On Thursday, March 25 at 3pm ET, Firelight Media presented a virtual screening and livestream Q&A centering women, non-binary, and AAPI filmmakers and artists behind IN THE MAKING, Firelight Media’s documentary short film series in partnership with PBS American Masters.
Is The Awards System Broken? | Beyond Resilience
On Friday, April 23 at 3pm ET, Firelight Media presented a virtual panel discussion about the awards system for documentary films.
More Than One Lens | Beyond Resilience x CAAMFest
On Thursday, May 20 at 5pm ET, Firelight Media and the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) presented a special edition of the Beyond Resilience Series at CAAMFest 2021 – “More Than One Lens.”
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