Screening: Her Fight, His Name: The Story of Gwen Carr and Eric Garner
Sponsor(s):
Archive of Documentary Arts, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), and Libraries
Thursday, September 10, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Brad Bailey, Gwen Carr
Community Screening: Her Fight, His Name: The Story of Gwen Carr and Eric Garner
Sponsor(s):
Archive of Documentary Arts, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and Libraries
Thursday, September 10, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Durham County Main Library, 300 Roxboro St.
Brad Bailey, Gwen Carr
Screen/Society--"The Samurai and the Prisoner" (Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 2026)
Sponsor(s):
Cinematic Arts, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, and Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Thursday, September 10, 2026
7:00 pm
Introduced by Prof. Simon Partner (History)
Closing Screening of “Til Íslands”
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) and Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA)
Thursday, September 10, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Screen/Society--"I Love Boosters" (2026) + panel discussion w/ dir. Boots Riley, in person!
Sponsor(s):
Cinematic Arts, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Experimental Film Lab, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Humanities Labs@FHI
Thursday, September 17, 2026
1:30 pm
Panel Discussion to follow with writer/director Boots Riley, in conversation with Prof. Franklin Cason (Cinematic Arts/AAHVS), Prof. Michael Hardt (Literature), and Prof. Kathi Weeks (Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies)
Screen/Society--"I Love Boosters" (2026) + Q&A w/ dir. Boots Riley, in person!
Sponsor(s):
Cinematic Arts, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Experimental Film Lab, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Humanities Labs@FHI
Thursday, September 17, 2026
7:00 pm
Q&A to follow with writer/director Boots Riley
AADS Fall Symposium: Asian American Art and Performance
Sponsor(s):
Asian American and Diaspora Studies, Cinematic Arts, Dance Program, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Theater Studies
Saturday, September 19, 2026
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Screen/Society--"About Face: Disrupting Ballet" (2025) w/ dir. Jennifer Lin | AADS Symposium
Sponsor(s):
Cinematic Arts, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Asian American and Diaspora Studies, Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), and Libraries
Saturday, September 19, 2026
3:00 pm
Discussion to follow with director Jennifer Lin, in conversation with Prof. Jingqiu Guan (Dance)
"Legacy: Apartheid's Shadow": Film Screening and Discussion with Tara Moore
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Concilium on Southern Africa, History, and International Comparative Studies (ICS)
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Franklin Humanities Institute (location tbd)
Documentary Screening with Q&A: Un Fandango en Carolina
Sponsor(s):
Music, Bass Connections, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), and Program in Latino/a Studies in the Global South
Thursday, September 24, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
"The Magic of Katherine Dunham" film screening
Sponsor(s):
Dance Program
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
6:15 pm - 7:45 pm
Film Screening: "Zone of Interest"
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Tuesday, November 03, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Film Screening: "A Real Pain"
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Film Screening: "Eleanor The Great"
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Duke Arts Presents: TREES, Directed & Performed by Sam Green
Sponsor(s):
Duke Arts
Friday, January 29, 2027
7:30 pm - 9:05 pm
Duke Arts Presents: TREES, Directed & Performed by Sam Green
Sponsor(s):
Duke Arts
Saturday, January 30, 2027
7:30 pm - 9:05 pm





