Three production stills of Essex Hemphill, Toni Cade Bambara, Aaronette M. White, Ph.D., from Aishah Shahidah Simmons' film NO! The Rape Documentary (2006)

NO! The Rape Documentary production stills featuring Essex Hemphill, Toni Cade Bambara, and Aaronette M. White, Ph.D.

SELECTED SCREENINGS
2006-2018

NO! The Rape Documentary has been screened in communities, classrooms, and gatherings since its earliest work-in-progress showing at the University of Michigan in June 1995. This page shares a selected listing of public screenings from 2006, when the film premiered at the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles, through 2018, reflecting a portion of its ongoing life and impact.

    • The Loft Cinema, April 2018

    • Hampshire College, March 2018

    • ASWAD (Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora) 9th Biennial Conference (Seville, Spain), November 2017

    • Vassar College, April 2017

    • San Diego State University, April 2017

    • Colorado College, March 2017

    • Iliff School of Theology, March 2017

    • Metropolitan State University of Denver, March 2017

    • King Drew Magnet High School of Medicine and Science, February 2017

    • Bennett College for Women, October 2016

    • University of Louisville, October 2016

    • Bryn Mawr College, April 2016

    • Williams College, February 2016

    • Film screenings @ Xart Splitta (Berlin, Germany), January 2016

    • Ráday Salon (Budapest, Hungary), December 2016

    • School of Social Policy and Practice, University of Pennsylvania, November 2015

    • National Women's Studies Association, November 2015

    • Livingston College, Rutgers University, November 2015

    • Cine Acapulco (Havana, Cuba), October 2015

    • Centro Comuintario del Canal (Havana, Cuba), October 2015

    • Appalachian State University, April 2015

    • University of California, San Diego, April 2015

    • Colorado College, April 2015

    • Barnard and Columbia Colleges, Columbia University, April 2015

    • DC Rape Crisis Center and Howard University School of Social Work, April 2015

    • Hobart and William Smith Colleges, October 2014

    • Duke University, October 2014

    • Chicago Theological Seminary, April 2014

    • Delaware State University, April 2014

    • Pennsylvania State University, Main Campus, March 2014

    • Scripps College, March 2014

    • University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 2013

    • Penn State University (Harrisburg Campus), October 2013

    • University of California, Santa Cruz, May 2013

    • Spelman College, April 2013

    • Occidental College, April 2013

    • Claremont Graduate University, April 2013

    • Florida State University, April 2013

    • Growing Community Project, November 2012

    • Earlham College, October 2012

    • XicanIndie Thursday, Su Teatro, June 2012

    • Swarthmore College, March 2012

    • Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice at U.C. Berkeley School of Law, March 2012

    • American Academy of Religion, November 2011

    • DOXA Film Festival (Vancouver, Canada), May 2011

    • Princeton University, April 2011

    • Ohio University, April 2011

    • Sex Crimes Against Black Girls Exhibit, BSRC’s Skylight Gallery, March 2011

    • Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech), March 2011

    • Philadelphia Student Union, February 2011

    • Fairfiled University “Reel Women Film Series,” February 2011

    • University of the Arts, February 2011

    • Virginia State University, November 2010

    • “Rape and Race Symposium/Panel,” Washington University, November 2010

    • Reed College, November 2010

    • 36th Annual Newark Black Film Festival (New Jersey Institute of Technology & State Museum of New Jersey), July 2010

    • Colorado State University, April 2010

    • University of Kansas, April 2010

    • Bennett College for Women, April 2010

    • Kenyon College, April 2010

    • Vassar College, April 2010

    • Purdue University, April 2010

    • Northwestern University, March 2010

    • Emporia State University, March 2010

    • University of Connecticut, Stamford, October 2009

    • The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, October 2009

    • Holistic Hurt, Wholistic Healing: The Church’s Call to Silence Sexual Violence, October 2009

    • DePauw University, October 2009

    • Open Frame Film Festival, (New Delhi, India), September 2009

    • University of Chicago, April 2009 & June 2009

    • Malcolm X Grassroots Movement & Women of Color Caucus, April 2009

    • Indiana University, April 2009

    • REEL Justice: A Film Conference on Police Brutality and Violence Against Women (March 2009)

    • Corvinus University, (Budapest, Hungary), March 2009

    • BFM (Black Filmmaker Media) & Institute on
      Contemporary Arts, U.K. PREMIERE, March 2009

    • Southern Connecticut State University, March 2009

    • Wake Forest University, March 2009

    • Connecticut College, March 2009

    • India International Womens Film Festival, December 2008, INDIAN PREMIERE, Winner, “Best Documentary Award” (juried)

    • Amherst College, December 2008

    • Le Mois Du Film Documentaire, (Guadeloupe), November 2008 GUADELUPIAN PREMIERE

    • DEFINE THIS! 2nd Annual Women of Color Conference, co-sponsored by Feminist Majority Foundation and Bennett College for Women, November 2008

    • Dickinson College, October 2008

    • 93rd Annual Association for the Study of African American Life and History, October 2008

    • Femmes du Resistance Documentary Film Festival, (Arcueil, France), September 2008 FRENCH PREMIERE

    • Amnesty International, French Section, (Paris, France), September 2008

    • National Organization for Women-New Jersey Chapter, September 2008

    • National Association for Women in Catholic Higher
      Education Presents: “Making Connections IX Conference,” June 2008

    • Stand UP! The New Politics of Racial Uplift:
      A Public Philosophy Symposium, Temple University, June 2008

    • University of Wisconsin, Madison, April 2008

    • University of Houston, April 2008

    • Ashe’ Cultural Arts Center, April 2008

    • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, April 2008

    • Parkland Community College, April 2008

    • Brown Memorial Baptist Church (Sponsored by Kevin Powell,
      Black and Male in America, Hot 97.1 Radio, allhiphop.com,
      April Silver of AKILA WORKSONGS, Inc.,  CONNECT NYC, and the Black and Latino Filmmakers Coalition) April 2008

    • Spelman College, Women’s Resource & Research Center, March 2008

    • Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence “2008 Children and Youth Institute”, March 2008

    • Filmmor International Women’s Film Festival (Istanbul, Turkey),
      March 2008 TURKISH PREMIERE

    • Raday Salon, (Budapest, Hungary), March 2008

    • The Brecht Forum, February 2008

    • San Diego State University, February 2008

    • University of Michigan, January 2008

    • Earlham College, October 2007

    • From Campus to Congress: Women of Color Making Change, Bennett College for Women & The Feminist Majority Foundation, September 2007

    • International Women’s Summit: Women’s Leadership Making A Difference on HIV and AIDS,”  Nairobi, Kenya, July 2007

    • United States Social Forum “Another World Is Possible * Another US Is Necessary,” June 2007

    • Allied Media Conference “Breaking Silence, Building Movements,” June 2007

    • University of Connecticut School for Social Work, June 2007

    • SisterSong Second National Conference & Tenth Anniversary Celebration, May 2007

    • Two Benefit Screenings for San Francisco Women Against Rape at “First Congregational Church of Oakland,” and “The Women’s Building, Audre Lorde Room,” May 2007

    • Gainesville Commission on the Status of Women’s 26th Annual Conference, May 2007

    • North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault 18th Biennial Conference, May 2007

    • Sixth Annual Women of Color Conference, University of California, Davis, April 2007

    • Evergreen State University, April 2007

    • Princeton University, April 2007

    • Detroit Women of Color International Film Festival, Johanson Charles Gallery, April 2007

    • Black Women’s Filmmaker Symposium on Domestic Violence and Human Rights, Williams College, April 2007

    • Documentary Women Filmmakers Panel, WAM (Women, Action, and the Media) Conference, April 2007

    • Sager Symposium 2007: The Norming and Transforming of Queer Activism, Swarthmore College, March 2007

    • “Mobilizing to End Domestic Violence in the African-American Community: A Contract for Change,” Long Beach, CA, March 2007

    • Rwanda Film Festival, Women’s Panaroma Section,
      Rwanda, March 2007

    • Beyond Boundaries: A Blueprint for LGBTI Healthcare, LGBTI Health Summit, March 2007

    • State University of New York at Binghamton, March 2007

    • St. Lawrence University, February 2007

    • Promoting Reel African Images, FESPACO,
      Burkina Faso, February 2007

    • Living & Loving in Black Seattle, Central Cinema, Seattle, February 2007

    • Seattle Central Community College, February 2007

    • Desert Blooms: Black Women’s Stories of Resistance, Healing & Growth in Community in “BLACK ROCK: The Metamorphosis of Home from Isolation to Connection” Exhibition, Newark, February 2007

    • Bennett College for Women, February 2007

    • Michigan State University, February 2007

    • Making Your Documentaries Matter, Center for Social Media, American University, January 2007

    • Howard University, Cramton Auditorium, November 2006

    • National Museum of Women In The Arts, Washington, DC Premiere, November 2006

    • Spelman College, November 2006

    • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, November 2006

    • From Womb to Womanhood Conference, Temple University, October 2006

    • Creating Art for Social Change, with Monica Dillon, The Attic Youth Center, October 2006

    • XXVIII Festival Internazionale di Cinema e Donne, Florence, Italy, October 2006 ITALIAN PREMIERE

    • Painted Bride Art Center, October 2006 Philadelphia Premiere

    • San Diego Women Film Festival, San Diego, October 2006 Winner, “Audience Choice Award,” and “Juried Award”

    • University of Connecticut Institute of African-American Studies, October, 2006

    • Spelman College Sister’s Chapel Presents “Global Conference – Sisters of African Descent: Connecting Spirituality, Religion and Vocation,” September 2007

    • Regenerations: 13th Annual Women of Color Film and Video Festival, University of California, Santa Cruz, August 2006

    • Roxbury Film Festival, Roxbury, July 2006

    • Her Voice, Her View Film Festival, New York, July 2006

    • Pan African Film Festival – Atlanta, National Black Arts Festival, July 2006

    • 2nd Annual Afro-Punk Film Festival, July 2006

    • 27th Durban International Film Festival, June 2006
      *AFRICAN PREMIERE*

    • XIV Barcelona International Women’s Film Festival, June 2006 SPANISH PREMIERE

    • National Women’s Studies Association Annual Conference, June 2006

    • Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault Training Institute, June 2006

    • Solidarity Work: Internationalist and Anti Racist Women’s Human Rights Retreat, UCLA Conference Center, Lake Arrowhead, May 2006

    • University of California, Riverside, May 2006

    • Claremont Graduate University, April 2006

    • Blackout Arts Collective, New York, April 2006

    • Drexel University, April 2006

    • Denver Pan African Film Festival, April 2006
      *ROCKY MOUNTAIN PREMIERE*

    • University of Illinois, Chicago, April 2006

    • University of California, Santa Barbara, April 2006

    • AIDS Task Force of Greater Cleveland, April 2006

    • Harvard University, April 2006

    • New Orleans International Human Rights Film Festival, April 2006 NEW ORLEANS PREMIERE

    • University of Virginia, March 2006

    • Boston College, March 2006

    • University of California, Santa Barbara, February 2006

    • California State University, San Marcos, February 2006

    • Pan African Film Festival WORLD PREMIERE, February 2006

    • Black Independent Film Festival SNEAK PREVIEW Quinnipiac University, February 2006