AfroLez Productions & NO! The Rape Documentary Events Calendar

 

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Welcome to the “NO! The Rape Documentary Events Calendar Page,” which features both a calendar and a listing of 2009 Screenings, Lectures, Readings & Signings, and Workshops.

 

Please visit the NO! Archives page to view the listing of Screenings, Lectures, Readings & Signings, and Workshops from 2001 through 2008.

Click here to read the Events Blog.

If you want to bring Aishah Shahidah Simmons to your event, please go to the Booking Request Page for all inquiries regarding bookings, screenings, workshops, and interviews.

2009 Events
October 27, 2009
The Women’s Studies Department at University of Connecticut, Stamford will host a talk with Aishah Shahidah Simmons, which will feature screening extended excerpts of NO!
6pm

October 22, 2009
The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies at the Graduate Center, City University of New York will host a screening and discussion of NO! with Aishah Shahidah Simmons
The Graduate Center (365 Fifth Avenue, NYC)
Room C201-202
7pm

October 16 – 18, 2009
Holistic Hurt, Wholistic Healing: The Church’s Call to Silence Sexual Violence, with Rev. Dr. Katie Geneva Cannon, Rev. Dr. Monica A. Coleman, and Sister Aishah Shahidah Simmons
THIS CONFERENCE IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church
Richmond, VA
For more information, please click here

October 8, 2009
The Office of Multicultural and Community Life at DePauw University will host a screening and NO! with Aishah Shahidah Simmons. This event is free and open to the public
Peeler Art Center Auditorium
Greencastle, Indiana (outside of Indianapolis)
7pm

September 26, 2009
Aishah Shahidah Simmons was featured guest on Saturday Mornings with Joy Keys.
For more information, please click here

September 14, 2009
Open Frame Film Festival
New Delhi, India
For more information, please click here

June 4, 2009
POW-WOW Inc. and Resources for Sexual Violence Prevention (RSVP) present: Screening and Discussion of NO! with Aishah Shahidah Simmons
International House, Coulter Lounge (1414 East 59th Street)
Chicago, IL
7pm

April 28, 2009
The Center for the Study of Race, Politics and Culture at the University of Chicago presents: Screening and Discussion of NO! with Aishah Shahidah Simmons
International House, Assembly Hall (1414 East 59th Street)
Chicago, IL
7:00pm

April 26, 2009
Malcolm X Grassroots Movement & Women of Color Caucus Present:
NO! The Rape Documentary Film Screening and Panel Discussion with Aishah Shahidah Simmons, Salamishah Tillet, Byron Hurt, and Kenyon Farrow

BRIEF Panelists Bios:
Aishah Shahidah Simmons, Producer/Writer/Director, NO!
Salamishah Tillet, program director of and writer for “A Long Walk Home: A Story Of A Rape Survivor” and assistant professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania
Byron Hurt, award-winning documentary filmmaker (Beyond Beats and Rhymes), published writer, and anti-sexist activist
Kenyon Farrow, National Public Education Director of Queers for Economic Justice

Community Service Society
105 East 22nd @ Park Avenue, Room 4A (6, N, R, W, to 23rd Street)
New York, NY
12:30-4:00pm

April 15, 2009
Screening of NO! and Talk with Aishah Shahidah Simmons
Critical Lecture Series
Indiana University
Ballantine Hall, Room 103
Bloomington, IN
5:30pm
For more information, please click here

March 30 – June 15, 2009
Aishah Shahidah Simmons appointed Artist-in-Residence at the Center for the Study of Life, Politics and Culture at the University of Chicago where she is both teaching a course “Sisters Outsider: Diasporic Women Narrative and Documentary Women Filmmakers,” during their Spring Quarter 2009; and doing research and development on her next feature length documentary.

March 27-28, 2009
REEL Justice: A Film Conference on Police Brutality and Violence Against Women
Presented by Working Films and Fathers Active in Their Hoods
Tougaloo College,
Tougaloo, MS
For more information on this conference, please click here.

March 27, 2009
Human Rights Workshop and Film Screening of NO! with Michael Simmons
Salt House Building
American Corner Budapest
Corvinus University
Budapest, Hungary
3:00 – 7:30PM
For more information, please click here.

March 15, 2009
UK Premiere of NO! The Rape Documentary, introduced by Ayanna Serwaa
BFM and Institute on Contemporary Arts
Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), The Mall (Just off of Trafalgar Square)
London, England
4pm

March 11, 2009
Screening of NO! and Talk with Aishah Shahidah Simmons
Adanti Student Theatre
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
5:30pm
For more information on this event, please click here

March 5, 2009
 Screening and Discussion of NO! with Aishah Shahidah Simmons
Annenberg Forum, Carswell
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
7pm

March 2, 2009 (March 3, 2009-due to snow storm)
Screening & Discussion of NO! with Aishah Shahidah Simmons
F.W. Olin Science Center, Room 014
Connecticut College
New London, CT
7pm
For more information about the screening and other events, please click here

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