Join us Saturday, September 7th at 7PM for an evening of film and art on Staten Island in the beautiful Snug Harbor Cultural Center! Come enjoy a free screening of 2024 Sundance Film Festival selection 'Igualada', preceded by a spoken-word performance by Maya Da Poet. About the Film: Igualada Directed by Juan Mejia Botero / 2024 / Documentary / 78m / Documentary Spanish with English subtitles Black Colombian activist Francia Márquez transforms a derogatory term,  Igualada,  into a symbol of rights defiance. Her presidential campaign inspires a nation to dream of a more equitable future, challenging societal norms. Preceded by Sometimes It Was Beautiful Christian Nyampeta, 2018, Sweden/Democratic Republic of the Congo, 3m English and Swedish with English subtitles A group of unlikely friends gather in a time-knot to watch and critique films made by Swedish cinematographer Sven Nykvist in the Congo between 1948 and 1952. Their discussion highlights enduring tensions surrounding social transformation, cultural property, and who has the right to representation. About Maya Da Poet:  Maya Da Poet is a multi-hyphenated artist native to Staten Island, New York City. Her love for poetry stems from her poet parents who encouraged her writing from an early age and has lasted 20 years.Sha has graced many stages from the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, the New York City Poetry Festival to the historic St. George Theater. You can catch Maya Da Poet hosting and performing at her monthly show That’s Right Open Mic located at Hub 17 every first Friday of the month. Be sure to follow Maya Da Poet on instagram at @maya_da_poet to see where poetry and the creative arts takes her next.

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