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This event is in the past.It took place on February 10, 2026 at Maysles Documentary Center.

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Black Self-fashioning: Portrait Of Jason

Harlem

Jason Holliday holds nothing back in this 1967 documentary, spinning stories and songs with cabaret flair across one epic night. Shirley Clarke captures a performance that's by turns hilarious and heartbreaking: a singular portrait of pride and survival.

Intimate documentary screening
Black History Month
1967 cult classic
Harlem film center

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🎬"the most extraordinary film I've seen in my life" (Ingmar Bergman)
⏱️condensed from twelve hours of footage into 105 minutes
🏛️"small intimate theatre" with welcoming community vibe

Maysles Documentary Center

343 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10027, USA

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