Decolonial Practices in Film: Be the Media! Workshop at Sanctuary for Independent Media
This Be the Media! workshop, invites artists and audiences into the world of artist Suneil Sanzgiri’s new film An Impossible Address alongside the work of Albany arts organization YouthFX. The program opens with a workshop session on film practice. With a focus on the challenges facing emerging filmmakers, Suchak and Sanzgiri reflect on the practical work of filmmaking and consider its impact on the histories and communities it engages.
The program comprises the workshop session, a dinner for workshop participants, and is followed by a screening of works from Sanzgiri’s series Golden Jubilee.
Main Image: Suneil Sanzgiri, An Impossible Address, film still, 2025. Courtesy of the artist.
Dates + Tickets
The workshop will run from 5–9PM including a shared dinner and screening.
WORKSHOP: 5–6PM
DINNER: 6–7PM
SCREENING: 7–8PM
This workshop is part of Be the Media!, a program of the Sanctuary for Independent Media, and is a collaboration with Youth FX, iEAR Presents, and EMPAC.
EMPAC and iEAR Presents! programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
