Talks

Laura Poitras and Edward Snowden with Brian Lehrer

Fri, Mar 11, 2016

7:30PM

LOCATION:

Peter Jay Sharp Building

BAM Howard Gilman Opera House

RUN TIME: 1hr 30min

TICKETS START AT $35

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Part of RadioLoveFest and 2016 Winter/Spring Season

Interviewed by Brian Lehrer

WNYC’s Brian Lehrer interviews filmmaker Laura Poitras and former intelligence officer Edward Snowden, the subject of Poitras’ Academy Award-winning film Citizenfour, in this very special RadioLoveFest event. Lehrer, Poitras and Snowden via live video link discuss the intersection of human rights, privacy, and national security, and more.

Read the BAM program notes for Radiolovefest 2016

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Questions

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Submit a question for Laura Poitras or Edward Snowden by 12noon on Friday, March 11.

Please note: Due to the volume of submissions, we cannot guarantee that all questions will be answered.

Exhibition

Laura Poitras: Astro Noise

The Whitney Museum of American Art presents the first solo museum exhibition by artist, filmmaker, and journalist Laura Poitras Feb 5—May 1, 2016.

Music

BAMcafé Live curated by Terrance McKnight: PUBLIQuartet

Fri, Mar 11, 2016

BAMcafé Live curated by Terrance McKnight: PUBLIQuartet

Fri, Mar 11, 2016

This forward-thinking string quartet takes the stage at BAMcafé after a sold-out debut at Carnegie Hall, showcasing works by emerging composers that incorporate jazz, world music, and electronic influences.

Free

Photos: Courtesy of Praxis Films

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