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  • Capitol Theatre 204 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington United States (map)

Arlington High School Students Volunteers | Voices of Our Youth Program awards & Reception

Maya Pockrose, Venue Operations Manager; Frederika Noel, Master of Ceremony of Voices of Our Youth program, Cole Paul director of A Lost Sense Best of Festival 2023; Natalie Choroszej director of Messenger, World Premiere | Reception at the Fox Library

13Forest Gallery Reception After the screening of Dear Memories

Marc Gurton and Jim Kiely

Speakers:

Lisa Kessler is a nationally recognized photographer and educator based in Boston. She is known for long-term projects on culture, education, health, and faith, including ‘the idea of the color pink in America’; the scourge of sexual abuse; young people in our public schools; and portraits of families coping with homicide.

Her work is in the permanent collections of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Teaching Museum of Lehigh University. She teaches at Endicott College and the Griffin Museum of Photography.

Larry Volk is an artist, educator, lecturer, and author. His visual work explores family history, and identity through biographical narratives. He has lectured nationally on imaging, portfolio production, and art practice. He is a member-artist of the Bromfield Gallery in Boston, Massachusetts.

A Professor of Photography in the School of Visual and Performing Arts at Endicott College, he holds an MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design.

April L. Ranck, executive Director of AIFF; Richard Lounello director LIFEQUEST a Narrative short and Tiffany Murray producer of Two Lives in Pittsburg | Best Narrative Feature of AIFF 2023

International Shorts Program 2 | Q&A with Directors ToWhich We Belong by Pamela Tanner and Lindsay Richardson |

Panel discussion with producer Tiffany Murray “Two Lives In Pittsburg” winner of the Best Narrative Future

Earlier Event: November 5
AIFF | Friday Events
Later Event: November 6
AIFF | Sunday events