Constellation: William Greaves: the commitment to be free

This table explores the lasting impact of William Greaves’ work, an essential reference point in American cinema. Spanning fiction, documentary, television and experimental works, his films reveal his commitment to social justice, historical memory and freedom.

Co-organised with Cinemateca Portuguesa and with support from the Luso-American Development Foundation.
The session will be held in English, with no translation. Free admittance. Tickets must be collected on that day at the venue.

Further information about In the Company of William Greaves – Retrospective

Industry
18.10 / 16:00 / 90’
Cinemateca Portuguesa - Sala Luís de Pina

Speakers

David Greaves

President of William Greaves Productions

David Mark Greaves has an award-winning career that spans filmmaking, publishing, and corporate management.  He is President of William Greaves Productions and the publisher of Our Time Press, an independent NY based newspaper.

Liani Greaves

Vice President - William Greaves Productions

Liani Greaves is an independent producer, strategy consultant and professional coach. She is Vice-President of William Greaves Productions and producer of the ONCE UPON A TIME IN HARLEM film.

Moderator

Cecilia Barrionuevo

(Doclisboa)

Co-head of Programme at Doclisboa and Programmer at Large at Film at Lincoln Center. Former director of Mar del Plata Film Festival. MA in Documentary Filmmaking (Spain). Chevalier of Arts and Letters, France. Visiting Scholar at Harvard (2022-23)

Luís Mendonça

(Cinemateca Portuguesa)

Film critic and professor in the field of cinema and photography. Programmer and press officer at the Portuguese Cinematheque.

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