The MASS EFFECTS Film Series brings needed attention to criminal justice reform and how mass incarceration affects not just those who are jailed, but how the Black family & community are affected psychologically and socio-economically.

The films are important, the conversations after even more so.

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A Brooklyn man has a perilous three-day journey through New York's infamous central booking jail system, famously known as The Tombs. This is the final edition of this 2019 series.

Oct 23

Mass Effects: CROWN HEIGHTS

LaKeith Stanfield stars in an emotionally charged performance as Colin Warner, unjustly jailed for decades for a crime he did not commit

Oct 17

Mass Effects: RETURNING CITIZENS

The documentary RETURNING CITIZENS kicks off Mass Effects, our film series on how mass incarceration has afflcted the Black community

Mass Effects is sponsored, in part, by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, and by contributions from community members, like you.