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The following organizations are currently partnering with BAM on its live performance and cinema programming.

ArtMattan Productions
(annual & special programs):
Producers and presenters of films relating to the African Diaspora, ArtMattan productions is a co-presenter of our annual Caribbean Diaspora Film series (in August) and the Best of African Diaspora Film Festival (in February).
www.africanfilm.com

Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation (Restoration)
Since 1997, BAM has conducted a groundbreaking collaborative five-month educational project with Restoration. T his highly successful program aims to foster a greater interest in the arts and the opportunity for students to participate in a professional program encompassing the performing arts, visual, and literary arts, including the cultural history of countries in Africa and the African Diaspora. The program, which includes more than 200 students from elementary, middle, and high school, features the 30-member BAM/Restoration DanceAfrica Ensemble. Restoration also performs in the four DanceAfrica performances on the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House stage. www.restorationplaza.org

Black Cinema Café
A monthly program featuring the best new films focusing on the African-American experience. Black Cinema Café gives the community a chance to meet and mingle with filmmakers and producers.
www.blackcinemacafe.com

Black Rock Coalition
Each February, the Black Rock Coalition hosts an annual music residency at BAMcafé.
www.blackrockcoalition.org

Brooklyn Jewish Film Festival
Presented each April at BAMcinématek, the Brooklyn Jewish Film Festival has grown into the borough's largest celebration of films relating to the Jewish experience.
www.brjff.org

Brooklyn Philharmonic
A frequent BAM partner, this season marks the orchestra's 50th anniversary.

www.brooklynphilharmonic.org

Brooklyn Young Filmmakers Club (monthly program)
(This program will restart Fall 2003) Screening & discussion club every third Thursday of the month.

Cinema Tropical
A monthly film series showcasing recent Latin American films held every third Wednesday of the month.
www.cinematropical.com

Korean Film Festival
At BAMcinématek, the Korean Film Festival annually screens the best new films from the past year in Korean cinema. www.koreanfilmforum.org  

Medgar Evers College (CUNY)
Together with the office of the Brooklyn Borough President, Medgar Evers College co-presents BAM's annual A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

New Czech Film
The Czech Center annually co-presents this series of New Czech Films, complete with special events and filmmaker Q&As. www.czechcenter.com

The New Fest @ BAM
A bimonthly series featuring the best in Gay/Lesbian/Bi cinema programmed by The New Festival.
www.newfestival.org

SONYA (South of the Navy Yard Artists)
SONYA is a non-profit organization that enlivens the art community by creating an infrastructure for Brooklyn artists. Together with SONYA and Danny Simmons, BAM presented a month-long SONYA Group Show. In addition BAM also participates in the SONYA Studio Stroll.