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“Mayor” Documentary Screening and Q&A

Published: September 13, 2022; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

When: September 22, 2022
Where: SVA Theatre

Address: 333 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011, United States

Phone: +1 212-592-2980

Screening of the Peabody Award-winning documentary “Mayor”, followed by a Q&A with the director.

As part of After School Special: The 2022 School of Visual Arts Alumni Film & Animation Festival, we are pleased to present a screening of the Peabody Award-winning documentary Mayor (2020), followed by a Q&A with the film’s director (and also producer, editor, cinematographer, and composer!), SVA alumnus David Osit (MFA 2011 Social Documentary Film). Current SVA student Jessy Price (MFA 2023 Social Documentary Film) will moderate the Q&A.

Synopsis: A look at the life of Musa Hadid, the charismatic mayor of the Palestinian city Ramallah, who aspires to lead the city into the future.

The MPAA does not rate Mayor, and some material may be inappropriate for children under 17. Children ages 12 and under will not be admitted.

Doors will open approximately 30 minutes prior to each screening, and guests can enjoy music videos by Kevin Slack (BFA 2008 Film and Video) in the lobby while waiting to enter.

Ticket Information

All After School Special 2022 screenings are free and open to the public. General Admission RSVPs via Eventbrite are appreciated, but not necessary, and do not guarantee admittance. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.

If you would like to attend this event, but require assistive devices and/or accommodations, please email svatheatre@sva.edu or call 212-592-2980 at least one week prior.

Please click here for our current COVID protocols for guests.

Concessions Information

SVA Theatre does not offer concessions, but will offer water to guests. Food and alcoholic beverages are not permitted.

Please contact svatheatre@sva.edu with questions. Guests are subject to change.

Time: 7:30 PM EDT

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