Divided City
Sponsored by Center for the Humanities at Washington University
The Divided City program focuses on the racial divide in St. Louis and other U.S. cities, and offers an international perspective by highlighting racial and ethnic divides in cities elsewhere. The program is supported by The Divided City: An Urban Humanities Initiative, an initiative of Washington U.’s Center for the Humanities that addresses one of the most persistent and vexing issues in urban studies: segregation.
SLIFF is proud to kick off its 2020 edition with a special event featuring…
In the five-part documentary series “City So Real,” Oscar-nominated documentarian Steve James (“America to…
A program that explores the Black experience from a multiplicity of perspectives.
Nonfiction standouts from the 2020 St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase and new works by artists with ties to the…
As her small, blue-collar city struggles to emerge from the opioid epidemic and gets caught up in battles…
Hamtramck, Mich. — part of the Detroit area — is a place built by immigrants. The city thrived thanks to…
Sabrina Bouarour's “Lights of Baltimore” tells the story of the war of images surrounding Baltimore in the…
Skillfully adapting a massive book of the same name that chronicles every one of the 3,700 deaths…
A real-life political saga, “Mayor” follows Musa Hadid, the Christian mayor of Ramallah, during his second…
Although a portrait of the troubled Rust Belt city of Youngstown, Ohio, “The Place That Makes Us” offers a…
“Unapologetic” vividly captures a community of millennial organizers confronting an administration…