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Community Cinema

WXXI is proud to host four documentary screenings for youths that explore self-esteem, cultural identity, crime, and life choices. Each screening will be followed by a group discussion, where audience members can share their thoughts. The screenings are free and open to the public. A perfect event for summer youth programs and parents and their kids, WXXI invites you to attend one or all four!

Past Discussions

WXXI's Summer Community Cinema Series Presents "Going on 13"
Thursday, August 26, 2010 - 2:00pm

For two weeks in August, WXXI is offering free documentary screenings, followed by lively discussions, that explore youth self-esteem, cultural identity, crime, life choices, and more.  

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WXXI's Summer Community Cinema Series Presents "Bronx Princess"
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - 2:00pm

For two weeks in August, WXXI is offering free documentary screenings, followed by lively discussions, that explore youth self-esteem, cultural identity, crime, life choices, and more.  

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WXXI's Summer Community Cinema Series Presents "The Education of Shelby Knox"
Thursday, August 19, 2010 - 2:00pm

For two weeks in August, WXXI is offering free documentary screenings, followed by lively discussions, that explore youth self-esteem, cultural identity, crime, life choices, and more.  

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WXXI's Summer Community Cinema Series Presents "A Girl’s Life"
Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - 2:00pm

For two weeks in August, WXXI is offering free documentary screenings, followed by lively discussions, that explore youth self-esteem, cultural identity, crime, life choices, and more.  

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A Village Called Versailles, an Independent Lens film
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 - 7:00pm

Don't miss the last of WXXI's Community Cinema events, a free monthly screening series featuring  films from the Emmy Award-winning PBS series Independent Lens.

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The Horse Boy, an Independent Lens film
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 - 7:00pm

WXXI invites you to its third Community Cinema event, a free monthly screening series featuring  films from the Emmy Award-winning PBS series Independent Lens.

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Dirt! The Movie, an Independent Lens film
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 7:00pm

WXXI invites you to its second Community Cinema, a free monthly screening series featuring  films from the Emmy Award-winning PBS series Independent Lens.

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Eyes of Me, a free screening event at WXXI's Studios
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 7:00pm

WXXI held our first Community Cinema event Tuesday February 16 featuring a screening of the film "Eyes of Me." Community Cinema is a free monthly screening series featuring films from the Emmy Award-winning PBS series Independent Lens.

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