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Movies at Word Up Recirculation: HASTA LA RAÍZ

Saturday, March 15, 2025 – 4:00pm to 7:00pm
RECIRCULATION A project of Word Up
876 Riverside Drive (near 160th St.)
New YorkNY 10032

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Compas de la Diáspora, Rasanbleman pou Ayiti, and cinemóvil nyc present a screening of HASTA LA RAÍZ

Fighting Statelessness and Apartheid in the Dominican Republic: An Anti-Imperialist Perspective

The 2017 documentary that examines the denationalization of Dominicans of Haitian descent in the Dominican Republic, from the perspective of three affected women. Watch the trailer here.

Screening followed by an interactive community discussion. The film will be in Spanish with subtitles in English.

This event is a $5 suggested donation ticket with 50 max attendees. Please register in advance.

In compliance with Word Up Community Safety guidelines, all attendees are encouraged to stay masked at all time.

Meet Miguel & Raymond: The Kings of Comedy in the Dominican Republic

Raymond and Miguel are two of the Dominican Republic’s most notable celebrities. From their humble beginnings as small-time comedians to becoming the Kings of Comedy, Raymond and Miguel’s influence has grown internationally. The most beloved comedians of the Dominican Republic, premiere Las vacaciones de los reyes, a comedy derived from the Dominican success La casa de veraneo, which will be premiered exclusively in the United States by Television Dominicana on Sunday, August 19 at 9pm ET / 6pm PT.

Spanish Translation:
Raymond y Miguel son dos de las celebridades más importantes de la República Dominicana. Desde sus humildes comienzos como comediantes de poca monta hasta convertirse en los Reyes de la Comedia, la influencia de Raymond y Miguel ha crecido internacionalmente. Los comediantes más queridos de la República Dominicana estrena Las vacaciones de los reyes, una comedia derivada del éxito dominicano La casa de veraneo, que se estrenará exclusivamente en los Estados Unidos por Televisión Dominicana el domingo 19 de agosto a las 9p ET / 6p PT.