Arts & Entertainment

Reel Sisters film festival presents the short documentary 'A Place for Us,' in which director Kimberly Jones-Wise follows one family's decision to move to Africa by Iman Childs The short film A Place for Us documents the journey of an African-America

Get into the Halloween spirit and celebrate all things icky through storytelling, art and hands-on activities at the Brooklyn Children's Museum Monster mash dance party at Brooklyn Children's Museum, photo credit: tripsavvy.

'black enuf*,' an animated short film, examines the expanding idea of Black identity, takes a playful approach to questions of race, difference and self-acceptance by Iman Childs The award-winning animation short film black enuf* will certainly be a

Francesca Andre finds self-acceptance through colorism in Charcoal, winner of Best Narrative Short Film at Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival In her film Charcoal, award-winning filmmaker and photographer Francesca Andre discusses her childho

A highlight of this year's Reel Sisters festival will be the screening of The Tale of Four , the directorial debut of Oscar-nominated actress Gabourey Sidibe A still from the movie, "By the Tide," by Estefania Fadul Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film

Hosted by RestorationART, RestorationROCKS is a free block party and the kick-off to the week-long Bed-Stuy Alive! celebration RestorationROCKS, presented by RestorationART, returns on the 50th anniversary of the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corpor

FAD market, the curated pop-up, connects the public with emerging and mid-career artists and designers from all backgrounds and mediums, to meet, interact and to discover the art and culture within the community FAD Market, the roving fashion, art an

During Placemaking Week, an international gathering of thinkers and practitioners, ARTs East NY will present an anti-gentrification workshop exploring themes of power and unpacking the process of gentrification Photo credit: Metro US ARTs East New Yo

The modern adaptation of Euripides' classic Greek tragedy will be followed by a conversation between community leaders, members of law enforcement, victims and perpetrators of gun violence, and the general public Theater of War Productions and New Yo

Reel Sisters Kicks off 20th Anniversary with an Awards Ceremony honoring trailblazing actresses at Legendary Billie Holiday Theatre On Saturday, Oct.