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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.
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.
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