Film screening by Youth Empowerment Services
The student-made documentary Finding Northadelphia explores the history of North Philadelphia by visiting various landmark institutions and organizations including the Uptown Theater, Freedom Theatre, the Philadelphia Doll Museum, and community newspaper Scoop USA.
With the guidance of instructors Stephen Gardner and Jeannine Cook, Finding Northadelphia was planned, filmed and edited by students of Youth Empowerment Services (YES), a non-profit organization dedicated to youth from all over the city who've dropped out of school or are otherwise unemployed.
Free
Presented by North Philadelphia Arts and Culture Alliance
Following the film screening, a tour of Freedom Theatre will be offered.
Freedom Theatre, 1346 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121
Cosponsored by Temple University’s General Activities Fee.
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