ArteNews & Events

  • Oct 21 – 31: ANCESTRAL COMPUTATION – Film Screening and Discussion
    Oct 21 – 31: ANCESTRAL COMPUTATION – Film Screening and Discussion

    Posted: Sep 12, 2025

    Unpacking the ArteArchive Program Featuring work by: Anahid Yahjian, Emily Mkrtichian, Kamee Abrahamian, Lee Williams Boudakian, Nouf Aljowaysir, Morehshin Allahyari, Yazan Khalili, and Sadia Quddus Curated by Mashinka Firunts Hakopian   Screening Online: October 21-31, 2025  RSVP: artearchive.org  Available worldwide FREE / $5 suggested donation Screening In-person: October 21, 2025, 7pm Address: e-flux, 172 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, […]

  • Sudan Remember Us: Film Screening + Followed by Discussion with activist and poet Bayadir Mohamed-Osman

    Posted: Aug 1, 2025

    We are thrilled to present Sudan, Remember Us (2024), an electrifying documentary by Hind Meddeb that bears witness to Sudan’s uprising where youthful creativity lit up the streets with music, poetry, rap, and protest slogans.   Date: August 11, at 7 pm ET Address: DCTV’s Firehouse Cinema, 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013 Buy tickets here […]

  • Arab Film Series: PRIDE 2025 
    Arab Film Series: PRIDE 2025 

    Posted: May 29, 2025

    Arab Film Series: PRIDE 2025  Featuring films by: Naaman Azhari and Tamara Shogaolu.  Screening Online: June 9 – 15, 2025  RSVP at arabfilmseries.org  Available Worldwide Free / $5 Suggested Donation In celebration of Pride Month, we are proud to present this month’s Arab Film Series program, featuring three animated films by filmmakers Naaman Azhari and […]

  • Screening of Bahman Ghobadi’s Half Moon and Music by Mohamed Salah
    Screening of Bahman Ghobadi’s Half Moon and Music by Mohamed Salah

    Posted: Apr 28, 2025

    Live music by Mohamed Salah followed by a screening of Half Moon by Bahman Ghobadi. Date: 29 May, 7:30 pm Tickets: FREE Link to RSVP Address: Maria Hernandez Park Handball Court Brooklyn, NY 11237 We’re delighted to partner with UnionDocs and Brooklyn Maqam for a night of live music and cinema rooted in the rich sonic […]

  • Screening of Christine Gedeon’s Portrait of Michel
    Screening of Christine Gedeon’s Portrait of Michel

    Posted: Mar 26, 2025

    Screening of Portrait of Michel followed by a Q&A with director Christine Gedeon Date: 10 April, 7pm Ticket Price: $10 Link to Tickets Address: UnionDocs 352 Onderdonk Ave, Ridgewood, NY We’re delighted to partner with UnionDocs to co-present A Portrait of Michel, an evocative investigative work by Christine Gedeon! Blending archival materials, family interviews, and […]

  • Book Launch: Ariella Aïcha Azoulay’s Golden Threads
    Book Launch: Ariella Aïcha Azoulay’s Golden Threads

    Posted: Feb 28, 2025

    Book Launch: Ariella Aïcha Azoulay’s Golden Threads & Ariella Aïcha Azoulay in conversation with Michael Zalta  Sunday, March 23 at 5 pm Tickets: $5 *the price of the ticket can be used as a credit toward any purchase at Storm Books (valid day of event). Storm Books 118 Norman Ave Brooklyn, NY   ArteEast and […]

  • Hikayat: Yalda 2024 – The Longest Night of the Year
    Hikayat: Yalda 2024 – The Longest Night of the Year

    Posted: Dec 12, 2024

    Announcing the full Lineup for ArteEast’s first Hikayat program! Yalda 2024 – The Longest Night of the Year Join us for a magical night of storytelling, poetry, performance, music, and art as we celebrate our first Hikayat event: Yaldā  Night, an ancient winter solstice festival that honors the longest and darkest night of the year […]

  • Announcing HIKAYAT: Yalda 2024 – The Longest Night of the Year
    Announcing HIKAYAT: Yalda 2024 – The Longest Night of the Year

    Posted: Dec 4, 2024

    ArteEast is thrilled to announce the launch of our new program: Hikayat Save the date for the launch of HIKAYAT: Yalda 2024 – The Longest Night of the Year Friday, December 20th at Brooklyn Art Haus! HIKAYAT, which means “stories,” “tale,” or “narrative” in Arabic, Armenian, Persian, and Turkish, is a series of themed events […]

  • TRACES OF THE UNKNOWN
    TRACES OF THE UNKNOWN

    Posted: Jul 3, 2024

        TRACES OF THE UNKNOWN Featuring work by: Djibril Diop Mambety and Kaveh Nabatian Curated by Lila Nazemian, ArteEast Programs Director Screening Online: July 18 – 28 RSVP: artearchive.org FREE / $5 suggested donation Limited Availability; US/Canada + Worldwide Screening in-person: Thursday, July 18, 7 pm Screening of Sin La Habana  Followed by Q&A […]

  • THE VIDEO WORKS OF SHERKO ABBAS: Legacies of Personal Archives Made Collective
    THE VIDEO WORKS OF SHERKO ABBAS: Legacies of Personal Archives Made Collective

    Posted: May 30, 2024

    THE VIDEO WORKS OF SHERKO ABBAS: Legacies of Personal Archives Made Collective Online screening: June 20 – 30 RSVP: artearchive.org Available worldwide FREE / $5 suggested donation In-person Screening: Friday, June 21 Selections from the Video Works of Sherko Abbas Post Screening Q&A with Xeyal Qertel, Director of the NY Kurdish Film Festival Maysles Documentary […]