African Diaspora Film Festival

ADFF 2009 SPECIAL EVENTS

	OPENING NIGHT - WOLE SOYINKA: CHILD OF THE FOREST by Akin Omotoso & NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH by John Kani Fri, Nov 27 @ 8:00PM - Anthology Film Archives Sponsored by ArtMattan Productions
	A PAINTING JOURNEY Sun, Nov. 29, ALL DAY - Thalia Cinema - Symphony Space Sponsored by ArtMattan Productions and The Consulate General of Switzerland in New York
	A NIGHT IN MARTINIQUE - FULL MOON AT VOLGA BEACH & THE 16 OF BASSE-POINTE Sun, Nov. 29 @ 6:40PM - Anthology Film Archives Sponsored by Martinique Bureau
	CENTERPIECE - INSIDE BUFFALO by Fred Kudjo Kuwornu Fri, Dec 4 @ 8:00PM - Cowin Center (Teachers College) Sponsored by the Institute for Research in African American Studies at Columbia University
	GALA - THE HARIMAYA BRIDGE by Aaron Woolfolk Sun. Dec 6 @ 5:30PM - Thalia Theatre (Symphony Space)
	A NIGHT IN MOROCCO - THE TALE OF A CHAOUCHI WRESTLER / MOUSSEM LAMCHAOUCHA by Mohamed Ahed Bensouda Tue, Dec. 8 @ 6:30PM - Thalia Theatre (Symphony Space) Sponsored by the French Cultural Services
	THE AFRICA CHANNEL GALA - THE SOUL OF ASHANTI by Kevin Merz & ARUGBA by Tunde Kelani Wed, Dec. 9 @ 8:30PM - Anthology Film Archives Sponsored by The Africa Channel
	WOMEN INDIES NIGHT - THE LITTLE BLACK SCHOOL HOUSE & PORTIA WHITE, THINK ON ME by Sylvia D. Hamilton Thu, Dec. 10 @ 8:30PM - Schomburg Center Sponsored by NYWIFT (New York Women in Films and Television)
	CLOSING CEREMONY - screening ADFF 2009 Best Film Directed by a Woman of Color - Live Performance by GERARLD ALSTON - Lead Singer of the Manhattans - Reception Sun, Dec. 13 @ 3:00PM - Cowin Center