NBFF Youth Cinema Throwback: Ruby Bridges

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NBFF Youth Cinema Throwback: The Wiz

The Newark Museum of Art 49 Washington Street, Newark, United States

Join us for a screening of The Wiz, directed by Sidney Lumet. Follow Harlem schoolteacher Dorothy (Diana Ross) as she tries to save her dog from a storm and is miraculously whisked away to the urban fantasy land of Oz. Rated G, this film is perfect for all ages. Free, registration required.

NBFF Youth Cinema Throwback: Ruby Bridges

The Newark Museum of Art 49 Washington Street, Newark, United States

Join us for a screening of Ruby Bridges, directed by Euzhan Palcy. When six-year-old Ruby is chosen to be the first African-American to integrate her local elementary school, she faces the harsh realities of racism for the first time. Rated PG, this film is an important and moving story for all ages.