Upcoming Events

Join us to experience an exciting collaboration between The Redford Center and DCEFF! Through this partnership, we are proud to present a special Redford Center Films That Move experience – a free screening series that is packed with inspiring content to move you and your community into action.

Stream Impossible Town for free Tuesday, October 15, through October 24.

When her father passes unexpectedly, Dr. Ayne Amjad is thrust to the helm of a decades-long struggle to aid a southern West Virginia town beset by cancer-causing chemicals. After formulating an audacious plan to relocate the town’s residents, Ayne must decide how much she is willing to sacrifice – and who of her allies she can count on – to fulfill her late father’s mandate to “help others” at all costs.

Includes a LIVE virtual conversation with the filmmakers and film subjects on Monday, October 21 (time TBD). 

Join us for the final virtual encore of 2024!

As the co-founder of Soul Fire Farm in upstate New York, Leah Penniman finds strength in the deep historical knowledge of African agrarianism – agricultural practices that can heal people and the planet. Influenced and inspired by Karen Washington, a pioneer in urban community gardens in New York City, and fellow farmer and organizer Blain Snipstal, Leah galvanizes around farming as the basis of revolutionary justice.

Farming While Black examines the historical plight of Black farmers in the United States and the rising generation reclaiming their rightful ownership to land and reconnecting with their ancestral roots.