A Day of Indigenous Resistance: "En El Nombre de Litio" Film Screening
Up to Free for members
On April 24th join us at Mayday Space to honor and celebrate Latin American Indigenous resistance through film, music and action!
First we’ll kick things off with a couple short films highlighting the struggle of indigenous peoples against exploitative interference on their land. Then we’ll be joined by some special guests from the Newtown Creek Alliance and Rap y Raíz to share the different ways in which they uplift their communities. Our headline screening of the night is En el Nombre de Litio, a documentary about indigenous communities people in north Argentina engaged in active resistance against exploitative actors intent on mining their land for lithium.
2:00-3:00 - DJ set + tabling
3:00-3:15 - Animated shorts
3:15-3:30 - "El Naya" short film (Emberá)
3:30-3:45 - Newtown Creek
4:00-4:45 - Guido, Fer and musicians (Mayan)
5:00-6:30 - En el Nombre de Litio screening
6:30 - closing words and wrapup
