American Film Showcase
On January 23, 2025, CPD hosted Diplomacy Through Film, featuring Cynthia Wade and The Flagmakers in USC’s Stroum Arts & Diplomacy Series.
Filmmaker Zidaan Kapoor will discuss his short film, On the Brink: The Battle for Democracy.
Rachel Gandin Mark discusses how the American Film Showcase is redefining person-to-person diplomacy and innovative programming during COVID-19.
Four multiple award-winning independent documentary features from the United States will hit select movie theaters in two Turkish cities later this month thanks to a new collaboration between Turkey's indie distribution system Başka Sinema and the American Film Showcase (AFS), a film diplomacy program organizing screenings and workshops with US filmmakers in more than 35 countries.
Filmmaker and Webby Awards founder Tiffany Shlain discusses the importance of people-to-people exchanges, including Punk Rock Diplomacy.