GENERATIONAL BREATHS
Guest curated by Jessica Beshir.
7:00PM
MUSIC PERFORMANCE: KYP MALONE
8:00PM
GENERATIONAL BREATHS
Spiritual and fluid, these personal poems evoke universal truths. Conjuring magic passed down by communities across generations, they examine their own origin stories.
ATOPIAS: THE HOMELESS WANDERER by Daniela Yohannes + Julien Béramis. 2023, 27 min.
AS TIME PASSES by Jamil McGinnis. 2022, 14 min.
KEEPING TIME by Darol Olu Kae. 2023, 32 min.
DJ SET by Melissa Lyde at Rockaway Brewing Co.
Our Sponsors
Rockaway Film Festival would like to thank VBX™~Vernam Basin Terminal for generously hosting us at the Arverne Cinema.
We are proud to be sponsored by Blundstone®, Istic Illic Pictures, and NYC Ferry. Rockaway Film Festival made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Rockaway Film Festival is funded in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Art. We receive additional support from Queens Borough President Donovan Richards.