Jackson Heights Trilogy at the Queens Museum
Theatre 167 will bring its critically acclaimed Jackson Heights Trilogy for a site-specific performance on:
Sunday, January 19, 2014
2 to 5 PM
at the Queens Museum
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Free
The interactive event will feature scenes from "167 Tongues," "You Are Now the Owner of this Suitcase," and "Jackson Heights-3 AM" — all inspired by the most diverse neighborhood in the world.
This one-day event is appropriate for all ages.
Admission to the trilogy is free with a suggested donation to the Museum.
QUEENS WORLD FILM FESTIVAL
AT QUEENS MUSEUM
In addition, to the trilogy join the Queens World Film Festival (run by Don and Katha Cato) for film screenings at the Queens Museum.
From 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. watch films from around the world: Old Angel by Dony Chiang (Taiwan, 2012); 15 Summers Later by Pedro Collantes (Spain, 2011); My Green Pencil by Fayaz Bahram (Iran, 2012); Of Guilt and Grief by Tom van den Broek (Wales, 2012); Swing by Yen-ting Kuo (Taiwan, 2010); Curvas by David Galindo (Spain, 2012); Dratby Farzin Farzaneh (Canada,2010); At the Formal by Andrew Kavanagh (Australia, 2011); Tits of an 18 year old by Luca Gennari (Italy, 2012); and Pollicino by Cristiano Anania (Italy, 2012).
From 2:30 to 4 p.m. watch films with Queens directors and films set in Queens: Wyldflowerby Justin Staley (2010); Baby I love You by Faiyaz Jafri (2012); Charred by Michael Chmiel (2012); My Emilyby Brandon Sanford (2011); The Love Permit by Christopher Ludgate (2010); Can’t Dance by Richard Ulig (2011); Emma by Anne Hue (2012); and My Day by Paul Kelly (2013).
Q&A will follow.