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Drawing the Future: Chicago Architecture on the International Stage, 1900–1925
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Duvarlar-Mauern-Walls (2000) with director Can Candan in person
Soleil Ô (1970)
Hale County This Morning, This Evening (2018) w/ RaMell Ross
Jane: An Abortion Service (1995)
An Opera of the World (2017) w/ Manthia Diawara in Person
Avant Garde Africa: Manthia Diawara
Berlin, Babylon (2001)
The Stepford Wives (1975) in 35mm
Rabbit à la Berlin & Wir bleiben hier (2009/1990)
Technology Transformations: A Feminist History of the Supercut
What Time Is It There? (2001) in 35mm
Made in Chicago: Princess Cyd (2017)
Crime + Punishment (2017) w/ director Stephen Maing in person
Birthright: A War Story (2017) w/ director Civia Tamarkin
Ilo Ilo (2013)
Brûle la mer (Burn the Sea, 2015) in 35mm
Young Soul Rebels (1991) in 35mm
Wings of Desire (1987)
Migrating Berlin: Multinational Perspectives on Germany’s Years of Reunification
Looking for Langston (1989) and The Attendant (1993)
City of Lost Souls (1983)
Dirty Looks LA: Eight Years On
Our Century (1983) and State of Weightlessness (1994)
For All Mankind (1989)
Wanderers of the Desert (1984)
Ishtar (1987) in 35mm
Yeelen (1987)
Waiting for Happiness (2002)
Spell Reel (2017)
The Waldheim Waltz (2018)
Naila and the Uprising (2017)
The Image You Missed (2018)
Auto-Erotic: Female Sexuality in the First Person
...Is Never Done: Films on Gender and Labor
Losing Ground (1982)
Barbara Hammer: Mediated Sensuality
Barbara Hammer: Declarations of Identity
9 to 5 (1980)
A Bread Factory (2018)
The Area (2018)
Rubber Coated Steel (2016) and Watching the Detectives (2017)
Branco Sai, Preto Fica (White Out, Black In, 2014)
NU DOCS Program 1: RETROSPECTIVES (2019)
NU Docs Program 2: TEMPORALITIES (2019)
NU DOCS Program 3: STRUCTURES (2019)
Life Without Death (2000)
The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019)
La Politique des Autres: Short Films by Agnès Varda
2017
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History and Memory & Yuri Kochiyama: Passion for Justice
“The Gay Left”: Homosexuality in the Era of Late Socialism
Japanese Experimental Cinema—Between Protest and Performance, 1960-1975
Dreams Are Colder Than Death
The Cinema Of Chantal Akerman: Time, Borders, Politics
Los Muertos
The Loving Story
Ministry of Light: Experimental State-Sponsored Films from India, 1968-1975
2017 NU Student Film Festival
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Cameraperson with director Kirsten Johnson
If You Remember, I'll Remember
Songs of Innocence and Experience—Visionary Cinema in the 1960s & 70s
New Docs - Fall
Nigeria in Self-Conversation: The Films of Femi Odugbemi
Eyeworks Festival of Experimental Animation 2017
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Ayuba Suleiman Diallo, from the series Project Diaspora
Omar Victor Diop
2014
Brownie
Kerry James Marshall
1995
Confrontation on the Bridge, from the portfolio An American Portrait 1776–1976
Jacob Lawrence
1975
Dee Dee Ngozi, 55, Atlanta, GA, 2016, from the portfolio To Survive on This Shore: Photographs and Interviews with Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Older Adults
Jess T. Dugan
2018
Eugene Cherry, from the portfolio War is Trauma
Colin Mathews
2011
Faces of My People
Margaret Burroughs
2001
Gossip
Elizabeth Catlett
2005
Lee Leigh
Robert Mapplethorpe
1980
Standing Before Grace (as Grace Jones)
Derrick Woods-Morrow
2015, printed 2020
Train Preacher
Jabulani Sam Nhlengethwa
1993
Untitled (Brooklyn, NY)
Dawoud Bey
1992
Untitled (Nomsa Brath with earrings designed by Carolee Prince)
Kwame Brathwaite
1964, printed 2017
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