Framing Visions, Sharing Voices: twn's Exhibition Showcase
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Review our selected press releases and newsletters, showcasing important announcements and achievements. These critical updates demonstrate our active role in transforming the social justice media landscape.


"Resistance & Joy" Screening Tour with Filmmakers at the Brooklyn Community Pride Center
Join us for a joyful film screening and talk at the Brooklyn Community Pride Center in Crown Heights. We’re excited to invite you to a screening of “Resistance & Joy,” a curated collection of powerful short documentaries! Filmmakers will be present!

TWN Workshop Graduate Felix Rodriguez Presents "My Ballroom Story" Installation at Pioneer Works
Featuring archival work by filmmaker Felix Rodriguez, "My Ballroom Story" is part of a multi-site exhibition "Legendary Looks" that explores the extraordinary artistry and cultural legacy of the house ballroom community.

Congratulations to Fiscal Sponsoree Sam W. Smith for "Embodied" Premiere at Rootfoot Films
TWN fiscal sponsored project "Embodied" premiered at Rooftop Films
TWN Press Archive: A Chronicle of Impact
Browse through our comprehensive list of press releases. This section offers an in-depth look at our historical and recent activities, showcasing our ongoing commitment to social justice storytelling and community initiatives.
TWN’s Acclaimed Production Workshop Now Open for Aspiring Social Justice Filmmakers

Third World Newsreel (TWN) proudly announces the opening of applications for its esteemed Production Workshop. Founded in 1968, TWN has significantly influenced NYC's arts scene, shaping nearly 500 graduates into acclaimed filmmakers. This year's workshop promises to continue this tradition, offering comprehensive and affordable film production training with a focus on social justice.
January 2024

TWN Mourns the Passing of Pearl Bowser (1931–2023)

Pearl Bowser was a significant figure in Black independent film, researching, chronicling, exhibiting and promoting. Third World Newsreel mourns her passing and remembers her important contributions to TWN’s work.