Film
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AMERICAN STORY On Fridays in February, the Brooklyn Public Library screens a four-part PBS documentary, “Africans in America.” The series concludes with “Judgment Day (1831-1865).” Tomorrow, 6 p.m., Brooklyn Public Library, Central Library, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, 718-230-2100, free.
ANIMATOR’S CHOICE “The queen of cutout animation,” Martha Colburn, guest-curates the next installment of the Ocularis screening series. The evening includes films by the French collective Le Dernier Cri, new work from Chinese artist Mo Xue, video by Greg Smith,several favorite pieces of found film, as well as a selection of Ms. Colburn’s own work. Monday, 8 p.m., Galapagos, 70 N. 6th St., between Kent and Wythe avenues, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 718-782-5188, $6.
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