NYC Arts: The Complete Guide to Art and Culture

African Diaspora International Film Festival

Manhattan

This annual festival presents contemporary films that shine a different light on African Diaspora life and culture regardless of the filmmaker’s race or nationality.

African Film Festival

Manhattan

The African Film Festival (AFF) builds an American audience for African film through an annual film festival in New York, a National Traveling Film Series, various panel discussions and a number of educational outreach and community programs.

American Documentary

Manhattan

AmDoc's signature series, P.O.V., combines provocative, real-life storytelling with innovative models that experiment with the role that media arts can play in public life.

American Youth Symphony

Manhattan

American Youth Symphony (AYS), founded in 1982, has a long history of fulfilling its mission of promoting instrumental music in popular culture to counteract the overwhelming use of computerized, electronic sounds in popular music.

Anthology Film Archives

Manhattan

Anthology Film Archives provides a unique window onto the world of cinema, be it mainstream features, outsider independents, hand-held documentaries or the most austere experimental works.