FILM PRESENTATIONS

 


We present established and emerging filmmakers through our film screening and community dialogue series. Films are focused on personal stories from underrepresented communities, which include stories about individuals, families, and communities.
For more information or to submit a film for consideration, please complete the Film Presentation Request Form below.

Past Events

Oaktown Stories – October 28

Oakland’s communities tell our own stories through short personal films followed by community dialogues with guest speakers. This is the third in a series of three events in October 2023. Sat, Oct 28, 1-3pmEast Bay Community Space507 55th St, Oakland For free tickets: https://re-presentmedia.ticketleap.com/oaktownstories2023-3/ “Synchronized” (Corinne Cueva) Inspired by Godfrey Reggio’s 1982 film Koyaanisqatsi, Synchronized was produced […]

Oaktown Stories – October 21

Oakland’s communities tell our own stories through short personal films followed by community dialogues with guest speakers. This is the second in a series of three events in October 2023. Sat, Oct 21, 3-5pmEastSide Cultural Center2277 International Blvd, Oakland For free tickets: https://re-presentmedia.ticketleap.com/oaktownstories2023-2/ “Bayanihan & Resilience” (Jocelyn Tabancay Duffy)Penny Baldado, a queer Filipino immigrant and proud […]

Oaktown Stories – October 14

Oakland’s communities tell our own stories through short personal films followed by community dialogues with guest speakers. This is the first in a series of three events. October 14, 1-3pmWest Oakland Public Library1801 Adeline St, Oakland For free tickets: https://re-presentmedia.ticketleap.com/oaktownstories2023-1/ “Why More Black Americans Should Try Capoeira” (Chinwe Oniah) For an Afro-Brazilian art form, it’s surprising to […]

 

Film Presentation Request Form

Please complete the form below if you are interested in submitting your film to be presented.
  •