May 20, 2026

'Through the Night' and the Future of Universal Childcare in NYC

Join us for a special screening of Through the Night, the award-winning documentary by Loira Limbal that shines a light on the families and caregivers who rely on round-the-clock childcare to make life possible. Presented by Firelight Media's Beyond Resilience Series, The New School's Center for New York City Affairs, and Wiggle Room.

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After the screening, stay for a conversation with the people closest to this work, including Nunu, the family provider at the center of the film, along with special guests reflecting on the future of universal childcare in NYC.

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Tishman Auditorium at The New School
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ET


Doors open at 6:15 pm
The film starts at 7 pm
Q&A following the film
Run time: 1 hr 16 min

Come be part of the conversation about care, work, and the families who hold it all together.

Accessibility Notice: The New School campus is wheelchair accessible and has elevator access to all floors. Service animals and assistive devices are welcome. If you have specific accommodation questions or needs, please contact us at least five days prior to the program at fccresearch@newschool.edu.

April 14, 2026

Grieve, Tend, Grow | Beyond Resilience

Firelight Media hosted a live, virtual conversation with Minnesota-based filmmakers.

March 2, 2026

Case Study | Gathering Fire: Solidarity Through Word, Image, and Song

Firelight Media hosted a day-long series of panels and performances on the hard work – and the joy – of building solidarity among our communities.

September 10, 2025

Information Session: Firelight Fund

Join Firelight Media for a virtual information session about applying to the Firelight Fund.

September 25, 2025

Case Study: Songs From The Hole

Firelight Media hosted a live conversation around our case study of the acclaimed documentary visual album 'Songs From The Hole.'

August 2, 2025

Black Music as Resistance | Beyond Resilience x BlackStar Film Festival

Join Firelight Media at BlackStar Film Festival in Philadelphia for a panel discussion on Black music as resistance.

August 1, 2025

Black Media Legacy: Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future | Beyond Resilience x BlackStar Film Festival

Join Firelight Media at BlackStar Film Festival in Philadelphia for a panel discussion on Black media legacy.

March 24, 2025

Case Study: unseen

A case study of Set Hernandez's documentary 'unseen.'

March 27, 2025

Owning Distribution | Beyond Resilience

Join Firelight Media and Distribution Advocates to discuss two newly published case studies on independent documentary distribution.


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