Jacqueline Lyanga (@evesther) 's Twitter Profile
Jacqueline Lyanga

@evesther

Founder, Global Cinematheque; Recent Artistic Dir, Film Independent & Director of AFI FEST: Curator of cinema and immersive storytelling, XR (VR, AR, MR)

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Black Writers and Directors. Stage to Screen. FIVE ON THE BLACK HAND SIDE and FENCES. With Father’s Day coming up, Oscar William’s 1973 film FIVE ON THE BLACK HAND SIDE should be on your watch list this weekend.… instagram.com/p/CBjg4i-p9JL/…

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#Juneteenth #Texas #firstfilms #sxsw Writer/ Director Channing Godfrey Peoples, who hails from Fort Worth, Texas releases her indie first feature today, MISS JUNETEENTH on several platforms - incl. Apple TV & Prime… instagram.com/p/CBoKPx6p98c/…

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Sidney Poitier was my father’s favorite actor. Poitier made his Hollywood debut in NO WAY OUT (1950) in which he plays the only Black doctor at a hospital. This was an experience that my father as a physician was… instagram.com/p/CBtV1lcpfwj/…

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Black and White. Double Bill. French Connections. Black Auteurs. First Films. • Charles Lane’s SIDEWALK STORIES (1989)& Melvin Van Peebles’ THE STORY OF A THREE-DAY PASS (1968) • Sidewalk Stories… instagram.com/p/CB3hfFpptd-/…

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WATCH Arthur Jafa’s video art LOVE IS THE MESSAGE, THE MESSAGE IS DEATH (2016) if you have 7 1/2 mins to spare this weekend yu watanabe #AmandlaStenberg #arthurjafa #blackartists #blackartist #blackdirector #moca #hirshhornmuseum #kanyewest #streaming #videoart #blacklivesmatter #blm

WATCH Arthur Jafa’s video art LOVE IS THE MESSAGE, THE MESSAGE IS DEATH (2016) if you have 7 1/2 mins to spare this weekend <a href="/moca/">yu watanabe</a>

#AmandlaStenberg #arthurjafa #blackartists #blackartist #blackdirector #moca #hirshhornmuseum #kanyewest #streaming #videoart #blacklivesmatter #blm
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A Triple Bill for the Last Day of #Pride Month June 2020 Marlon Riggs’ TONGUES UNTIED, Yance Ford’s STRONG ISLAND, and Wanuri Kahiu’s RAFIKI Marlon Riggs is an icon of queer and black cinema whose work should be… instagram.com/p/CCE62wypFNz/…

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For Canada Day/Fête du Canada; Two documentaries from the incomparable Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin; INCIDENT AT RESTIGOUCHE (1984) and KANEHSATAKE: 270 YEARS OF REISITANCE (1993) • Obomsawin’s films are a form… instagram.com/p/CCHGwSDpIBE/…

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If you have not seen Kathleen Collins’ LOSING GROUND (1982), and you watch it over this hot early summer weekend, as the director in the film within a films says, “This is going to be magical.” • It’s on the… instagram.com/p/CCgvpF9pTxH/…

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Celebrating Josephine Baker (1906-1975) for La Fête Nationale Française / Bastille Day/ French National Holiday - born June 3, 1906, St. Louis, Missouri, died April 12, 1975, Paris, France. • One of the most… instagram.com/p/CCoQpjvJwYy/…

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#women and #film - solid stats, data & critical analyis in Susan Liddy ‘s new book with an #international focus. Looking forward to this talk tomorrow (8/22) -

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"STILL LIFE is the first great film of the year. It's beautiful but so much more-full of subtle feeling, framed by a monstrous, eroding landscape."-@phillipstribune on Jia Zhangke's STILL LIFE in 2008. Long out of distribution, STILL LIFE is now streaming! siskelfilmcenter.org/stilllife

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Spécial #Cannes2020 : la billetterie en ligne ouvrira le 22/10 sur le site officiel du Festival de Cannes ! En attendant, téléchargez le programme des 3 jours de projections et d'événements qui se dérouleront sur la Croisette du 27 au 29 octobre ! 🎬🤩► bit.ly/3dueuUg

Spécial #Cannes2020 : la billetterie en ligne ouvrira le 22/10 sur le site officiel du <a href="/Festival_Cannes/">Festival de Cannes</a>  ! En attendant, téléchargez le programme des 3 jours de projections et d'événements qui se dérouleront sur la Croisette du 27 au 29 octobre ! 🎬🤩► bit.ly/3dueuUg
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Merci! So wonderful to meet you and welcome you to Los Angeles Julie Duhaut-Bedos ! Bienvenue! And excited for what you and Lucie Carette are planning for the future! #losangeles #frenchcinema #cinephiles #worldcinema Global CINEMATHEQUE

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CERTIFIED HYPE -- @thumbelulu's wonderful Chinese New Year short shot entirely on an iPhone (no lie!), directed remotely (no lie!) and still just as beautiful a fable (and wonderful a child actor's performance!!!) as these eyes ever did see, CHECK IT 💞👇🏿 youtu.be/t-9YuIg7R1I

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Global CINEMATHEQUE's Jacqueline Lyanga was proud to join forces with IndieWire & Kiira on the first-ever IndieWire chili party in #VR! Write up from erickohn. Congratulations to our colleagues, filmmakers and artists on a successful 2021 Sundance Film Festival! #Sundance

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The Chinese Exclusion Act was unlike any law before — and continues to shape the debate about what it means to be an American to this day. Watch THE CHINESE EXCLUSION ACT on @WorldChannel Sat Mar 27 at 7/6c or streaming now → pbs.org/wgbh/americane…

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We're live! Our Virtual Best of Fest films are now screening today through July 10. Virtual passes are available for purchase at the link below. Restrictions apply. psfilmfest.org/2022-shortfest… #ShortFest2022 #VirtualBestofFest2022

We're live! Our Virtual Best of Fest films are now screening today through July 10. Virtual passes are available for purchase at the link below. Restrictions apply.

psfilmfest.org/2022-shortfest…
#ShortFest2022 #VirtualBestofFest2022