Tag Archives: Maysles Institute

HW Pick: Tahrir: Liberation Square At Maysles in Harlem (video)

You don’t want to miss our next Members Night Out. We are having a reception for members on June 17, at 6:30 before the screening of Tahrir: Liberation Square. Continue reading
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Albert Maysles, Moving Up In The World (update)

Documentary filmmaker, Albert Maysles, has met the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Eleanor Roosevelt, Fidel Castro and Haile Selassie.  Now he’s meeting some of the residents of Harlem.  He moved from the Dakota to Central Harlem because “I felt it was time to move up in the world.” Continue reading

A Small Group of People See ‘Home’ in Harlem

On Friday night, October 15, I participated in a community discussion with about fifty people at the Maysles Institute on Malcolm X Boulevard (aka Lenox Avenue) in Harlem. Continue reading

Target Arts Free Family Events in Harlem

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Target invites you and your family to see more of the arts while spending less. As part of their efforts to support education in Harlem they serve, Target sponsors free admission to arts and cultural events in Harlem. Continue reading

Haiti In Harlem (Sept. 29 – Oct 6, ’08)

Haiti is Latin America’s oldest nation and the world’s first black republic, born of history’s only successful slave revolution. Eight evenings of films – both narrative features and documentary – will explore the country’s politics and culture as well as the trials of its diaspora. Marking the anniversary of the September 30, 1991 U.S. – backed coup against Haiti’s first freely elected government, this series will lay out the intertwined pasts of Haiti and the United States. Check out the schedule.

The Maysles Institute has opened a new movie theater at 343 Lenox Avenue/Malcolm X Boulevard, NYC (between 127th and 128th. 2/3, 4,5,6, A,B,C,D to 125th street)
cinema@mayslesfilms.com, 212-582-6050 ext. 218