409 and 555

The Maysles Cinema has a showcase of Harlem-centric films on right now, streaming for free.

The film, In The Face of What We Remember: Oral Histories of 409 and 555 Edgecombe Avenue, had personal reminiscences of the activists, musicians, doctors, lawyers, and leaders who lived in the two storied buildings on Edgecombe Avenue.

https://youtu.be/GqCBQLHP-xE

To watch the film, see: https://watch.eventive.org/madeinharlem/play/603929a637845b004c392ee7?m=1

The larger film festival is detailed here:

https://www.maysles.org/madeinharlem2021

and well worth watching. Note that the availability of the films ends on March 19th.


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