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SUMMARY:cinéSPEAK x The Popcorn List present Fucktoys
DESCRIPTION:cinéSPEAK is proud to be a partner of the 2nd annual national tour of The Popcorn List! \nJoin us on Thursday\, July 16 at North Chinatown’s beloved artist collective run gallery\, Vox Populi\, for Annapurna Sriram’s Fucktoys. \nEvent Flow: \nDoors at 6:30 PM \nFilm at 7:00 PM \nStay after the film for talk back with special guests! \nAbout The Popcorn List: \nThe Popcorn List\, an annual survey completed by festival programmers identifying “fresh\, hot” films without wide distribution\, presents the second edition of The Popcorn List: Pop Up Series. This sneak-preview screening event will be held at a dozen theaters across the country in July before arriving for an encore presentation during Gotham Week in October. \nThis is the second annual iteration of the Pop Up Series\, which was created in 2025 to “deliver an additional window of visibility and audience-building for a number of films on the List” amid an uncertain distribution landscape\, per a press release. This year\, seven feature films from the 2026 edition of The Popcorn List have been selected by three curators: Ragtag Cinema programmer Ouma Amadou\, Indiana University Cinema director Dr. Alicia Kozma\, and freelance programmer Monica Castillo. \nThe films—all by first-time feature filmmakers\, several of whom are women and people of color—have previously premiered at SXSW\, Sundance\, Venice\, BFI Flare and True/False. \nFucktoys\nA cursed young woman sets out on a wild fundraising adventure through Trashtown\, USA\, after she’s told by multiple psychics that she can break the curse by paying them $1000.
URL:https://film.org/event/cinespeak-x-the-popcorn-list-present-fucktoys/
LOCATION:Vox Populi\, 319 NORTH 11TH STREET 3RD FLOOR\, PHILADELPHIA\, PA\, 19107\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="cin%C3%A9SPEAK":MAILTO:info@cinespeak.org
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SUMMARY:Poetry for the Camera
DESCRIPTION:Join Philly born-n-bred\, world-renowned poet and recording artist Ursula Rucker for Poetry for the Camera\, a workshop on writing and performing poetry for the camera. Through guided exercises\, participants will explore storytelling\, rhythm\, and emotional expression while merging words with sound. The session fosters a culture of care\, encouraging open and candid sharing. Participants will leave with a recorded\, edited piece. All experience levels are welcome!
URL:https://film.org/event/poetry-for-the-camera/
LOCATION:Scribe Video Center\, 3908 Lancaster Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scribe Video Center":MAILTO:carolin@scribe.org
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810
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SUMMARY:BlackStar Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:BlackStar Film Festival is an annual celebration of the visual and storytelling traditions of the global majority\, showcasing films by Black\, Brown\, and Indigenous people from around the world. The 15th BlackStar Film Festival will take place from August 6-9 on Broad Street in Philadelphia as well as online around the world. There will be screenings\, panels\, parties\, and other events. \nPasses are now on sale for the 15th annual @blackstarfest! Explore the packed film list\, grab your passes\, and join them this summer for four days of powerful films\, panels\, parties\, good energy\, and community. \nMore info at: blackstarprojects.org/festival
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