YSU McDonough Museum of Art: New Immigrant and Refugee Visions, Short Films
McDonough Museum of Art 525 Wick Avenue, Akron, Ohio 44502
New Immigrant and Refugee Visions, Short Films
Preview screening—Friday, September 7, 2018, 6-7pm,
All additional screenings 12:30 to 1:30pm — Tuesday, September 11; Friday, September 14; Tuesday, September 25; Friday, September 28; Tuesday, October 9; Friday, October 12; Tuesday, October 23 and Friday, October 26
New Immigrant and Refugee Visions is a collection of documentary films made by new immigrants that provide a unique insider perspective on the integration challenges faced by immigrants and the contributions they make to our culture, economy and social fabric. These short films were made to help engage communities in dialogue about immigrants and immigration in the United States. New Immigrant and Refugee Visions is a Community Supported Film (CSFilm). CSFilm, founded and directed by Michael Sheridan, has as its mission to strengthen communities by amplifying local voices. http://csfilm.org