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Austrian Cultural Forum New York

 

DEAR NEW YORKERS, don't miss today's unique chance to watch the award-winning documentary DRAWING AGAINST OBLIVION (directed by Bärbel Jacks, produced by David Kunac and Klaus Brecht; original music by Edgar Unterkirchner) followed by the opening of Manfred Bockelmann's exhibition with the same title.


OPENING: WEDNESDAY MAY 23, 2018
6 - 7 PM | FILM SCREENING “DRAWING AGAINST OBLIVION”
7 - 7:30 PM | WELCOMING REMARKS
Christine Moser,
Director of the Austrian Cultural Forum New York
Dr. Carol Rittner,
Distinguished Professor of Holocaust & Genocide Studies Emerita & the Dr. Marsha Raticoff Grossman Professor of Holocaust Studies Emerita at Stockton University (New Jersey, USA)
Q&A with Manfred Bockelmann
7:30 – 8 PM | OPENING RECEPTION
Free admission, but RSVP required.
EXHIBITION: MAY 23 - JUNE 15, 2018
Open daily 10am-6pm
Austrian Cultural Forum New York | 11 East 52nd Street, NY | www.acfny.org
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“Sometimes, the notes are just a breath, blown gently into life or made to resonate so uniquely that you are convinced you can feel the music.”

Bärbel Jacks, director
(About working together on the film “Drawing Against Oblivion”)