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SEE: NEW YORK AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL AT MAYSLES

Harlem Bespoke:  The spring season will have more on the calendar for everyone and will feature local live events such as the 30th Annual African Film Festival at Maysles Cinema this weekend.  Keep it all in the neighborhood and help support uptown’s small businesses!

Friday, May 19th, 7:00PM, Sisterhood, in-theater screening at Maysles Cinema, 343 Lenox Avenue by West 127th Street.  Husinatu and Hassanatu, twin sisters living in Sierra Leone, decide to move together to the Middle East to find better lives for themselves, their children, and their parents. Despite Husinatu’s frustrating experiences in the Middle East in the past, both sisters are determined to achieve their goal. Faced with the coronavirus crisis, they search for money in order to obtain new passports, visas, and travel arrangements through legal and illegal migration agents. More details and purchase online tickets at the Maysles Cinema site: LINK

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