Film series highlights womens’ documentaries
The Women’s Film Series wraps up on Sat., Sept. 10 at 8 p.m. with Peacekeepers: A Journey of a Thousand Miles.
Exhibit shows the power of citizen journalism
An exhibit called New Documents that opened at the Bronx Documentary Center last Thursday, highlights the courage of eyewitnesses who helped spark social change by recording history and exposing abuses…
New library opens at Bronx Documentary Center
The Bronx Documentary Center has opened a photography library to celebrate the legacy of the late Tim Hetherington, a British photographer and award-winning filmmaker who was tragically killed covering the…
Picture us: Melrose poses for portraits
The Bronx Documentary Center held its fifth annual Valentine’s Day Portraits event on Feb. 14, drawing residents looking to take advantage of the offer to have their photos taken by…
Immigrants share stories of resilience at Bronx Documentary Center
About 40 people gathered at the Bronx Documentary Center on Nov. 21st to hear immigrants from Mexico to Mali share their experiences. If there was one common thread woven through…
Troubling photos divide opinions at local exhibit
A war of words stemming from a Bronx Documentary Center exhibit has erupted over photojournalistic ethics.
Film follows rise of Bronx gangs
Former and present gang members were in the audience for a screening a June 30 screening of Rubble Kings, which depicts the rise of Bronx gang life during the '70s,…
Photos from documentary website featured in Melrose
A photo exhibit at the Bronx Documentary Center through June 7 spotlights the acclaimed Social Documentary Network, an online website dedicated to telling compelling stories from around the world through…