Year: 2013

Screening and discussion of It’s Time We Talked

logo of hands holding up a torchThe Hunter Integrated Media Arts MFA program invites you to

Citizen Power in New York City: An evening of film and discussion
exploring our local options for participatory power.

Join us for screenings of What is the Community Board? (10 min.), a
short about New York City’s most local government bodies by Hunter IMA
alum Tamara Gubernat, and It’s Time We Talked (53 min.), a wry and
intense road trip through direct democracy’s history and potential in
America, by Hunter IMA alum Olaf Bertram-Nothnagel. The films will be
followed by a discussion of Real democracy for NYC, a volunteer
campaign coming out of the second movie’s making, that offers New
Yorkers a groundbreaking opportunity to create modern day citizen
lawmaking.
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IMA alumna Flonia Telegrafi featured for her work with young film students at Riker’s East River Academy!

IMA alumna Flonia Telegrafi featured by the New York Times for her dedication to Tribeca Teaches a class that instils the fundamentals of video production being taught in twenty-one schools throughout New York City and Los Angeles. Flonia currently facilitates the class being taught at Riker’s East River Academy. She takes pride in her students work and encourages each student to have their own voice.

View the article here: Young Inmates Find a Voice Through Short Films