• Films Worth Talking About Even If Difficult: ‘Akira’

    Visual Arts Complex 113 West 60th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Considered the most influential feature-length anime film ever made, Akira has had an extraordinary impact on popular culture and effectively advanced anime and Japanese popular culture worldwide. The film unflinchingly takes on challenging topics pertaining to political corruption, social unrest, the dangers of unchecked power, and the misuse of technology, as well as themes of

  • Film Screening: Well-Founded Fear

    Visual Arts Complex 113 West 60th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join the Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs, the visual arts department, and Immigrant Fund for a screening of the documentary Well-Founded Fear, which follows the daunting process refugees must go through to seek political asylum in the U.S.