LITFILM, A BPL Film Festival About Writers

Get an inside look at the private lives and artistic processes of James Baldwin, William S. Burroughs, Mahmoud Darwish, Joan Didion, Diane di Prima, Vaclav Havel, Gabriel García Márquez, Arthur Miller, Yukio Mishima, Susan Sontag, Alice Walker and more, through inspiring documentaries and films ranging from the ’60s to now.

This six-day festival will also see appearances by filmmakers Rebecca Miller, Griffin Dunne, Karen Thorsen, and Douglas K. Dempsey; as well as actors and writers like Najla Said, and more.

All screenings are free but require reservations. For schedule and to register: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/litfilm











When: Tue., Feb. 20, 2018 - Sun., Feb. 25, 2018 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Brooklyn Public Library - Central Library
10 Grand Army Plaza
718-230-2100
Price: Free
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Get an inside look at the private lives and artistic processes of James Baldwin, William S. Burroughs, Mahmoud Darwish, Joan Didion, Diane di Prima, Vaclav Havel, Gabriel García Márquez, Arthur Miller, Yukio Mishima, Susan Sontag, Alice Walker and more, through inspiring documentaries and films ranging from the ’60s to now.

This six-day festival will also see appearances by filmmakers Rebecca Miller, Griffin Dunne, Karen Thorsen, and Douglas K. Dempsey; as well as actors and writers like Najla Said, and more.

All screenings are free but require reservations. For schedule and to register: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/litfilm

Buy tickets/get more info now