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Calendar

Screenings

FEBRUARY 2009

  • Thursday, February 19
    Belmont Charter School
    FREE SCREENING
    4030 Brown Street
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
    5:30 – 8:00 PM

  • Tuesday, February 10
    Framingham State College
    FREE SCREENING
    Dwight Performing Arts Center
    Framingham, MA
    7:00 PM

DECEMBER 2008

NOVEMBER 2008

OCTOBER 2008

  • Saturday, October 25
    Urban Education Forum
    Screening for 2nd annual conference: African American Male Academic Success, Part 2.

  • Saturday, October 18
    University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education
    Screening for Mid-Career Doctoral Program participants.
    Invitation only

  • Friday, October 17
    Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and Philadelphia Academies, Inc. President Lisa Nutter invite 75 youth leaders from across Philadelphia for a private viewing and discussion of First Person at Philadelphia’s City Hall.
    Invitation only

  • Wednesday, October 8
    Mississippi Premiere at Piney Woods School

SEPTEMBER 2008

  • Monday, September 30
    City Year Greater Philadelphia
    Training session for new corps members.

  • Thursday, September 25, 7:30 PM
    Public Television Broadcast Premiere on WHYY-TV12 Philadelphia and FREE Community Screening Series presented by The United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania

    Download SCREENING INFORMATION.
    Community screenings include resource fairs and discussion panels. Doors open at 6:30, programs run from 7:00 – 9:30.

    Download the FREE SCREENING GUIDE
    for discussion questions and information on how you can get involved in expanding educational opportunities for Philadelphians.

  • Monday, September 8, 6:00 – 8:00 PM
    The National Constitution Center and Philadelphia Magazine present a special “Philadelphia Talks” program titled “The Journey from High School to Higher Education” featuring a screening of First Person and a discussion with Producer/Director Benjamin Herold and Philadelphia First Lady Lisa Nutter.

    National Consitution Center
    Independence Mall, 525 Arch Street
    Philadelphia

    FREE with RSVP to 215.409.6700.

  • Saturday, September 6, 3:00 – 6:00 PM
    Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and Philadelphia Academies, Inc. President Lisa Nutter invite 75 youth leaders from across Philadelphia for a private viewing and discussion of First Person at Philadelphia’s City Hall. Rescheduled due to weather
    Invitation only

AUGUST 2008

  • Thursday, August 28
    Pittsburgh Premiere at WYEP Studios, 67 Bedford Square
    Presented by Valley View Presbyterian Church and the Pennsylvania League of Young Voters Education Fund

  • Tuesday, August 26
    Pittsburgh Premiere at The Pittsburgh Project, 2801 North Charles Street
    Presented by Valley View Presbyterian Church and the Pennsylvania League of Young Voters Education Fund

  • Monday, August 11
    Philadelphia College Prep Roundtable
    Screening for 3rd Annual Forum, Changes, Choices, and Challenges: Advocating for Higher Education in a New Landscape.

JULY 2008

  • Thursday, July 31
    United Communities of Southeast Philadelphia

    Screening for youth leaders from across Philadelphia in conjunction with the United Way’s Center for Youth Development/Neighborhood Collaboratives. Invitation Only.

JUNE 2008

  • Friday, June 27
    White Williams Scholars
    Private screening for rising 10th and 11th grade students in Philadelphia’s White Williams Scholars Program

  • Thursday, June 26
    Teach for America
    Private screening for 125 new TFA corps members in Philadelphia and Camden as part of their Summer Induction

  • Wednesday, June 18
    Constitution High School for American Studies
    Private screening for all Constitution High students at Philadelphia’s reknowned National Constitution Center

MAY 2008

  • Saturday, May 31, 4:00 – 9:30 pm
    The Arts Garage
    1533-35 Ridge Avenue
    Philadelphia, PA 19130
    Mural dedication, barbeque, music, and keynote speech from Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter
    Film screening at sunset (approximately 7:30)
    FREE

  • Friday, May 23
    Marianna Bracetti Academy
    Philadelphia, PA
    For Bracetti students and staff only.

  • Thursday, May 15 @ 6:00 pm
    Casey & Kellogg Fellows Summit
    Franklin Institute
    Philadelphia, PA
    Invitation only

  • Thursday, May 8 @ 7:00 pm
    2008 Black Male Development Symposium
    Arcadia University
    Stiteler Auditorium, Murphy Hall
    450 South Easton Road
    Glenside, PA 19038
    $5 suggested donation.

  • Tuesday, May 6 @ 6:00 pm
    Wesleyan College
    Details to be announced.

  • Sunday, May 4 @ 10:00 am
    2008 Trenton Film Festival
    Broad Street Bank
    143 East State Street
    Trenton, NJ 08608
    Get your tickets now!

  • Thursday, May 1
    2008 Voices of Strength Conference
    Denver, CO
    Invitation only

2008 PHILADELPHIA FILM FESTIVAL

February 2008

Fundraising Events

April 6, 2008

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