What's Going on this Week
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
Documentary films, visionary minds and dedicated bodies get our attention this week.
Eighth Annual Urban Visionaries Award Dinner and Silent Art Auction
Each year The Cooper Union honors distinguished figures whose outstanding contributions to city life exemplify the values championed by the school. This year’s honorees from the world of social life, art and architecture include Danny Meyer, Marina Abramovic and Frank O. Gehry.
Tuesday, November 9, 6:30 p.m.
7 World Trade Center
Tickets: $500 and up; See event site for more info, call 212.353.4100 or email uv@cooper.edu.
DOC NYC: New York’s Documentary Film Festival
This fall film fest was created to celebrate the best in documentary film, cultivate new audiences and encourage new directions. This year’s highlights include the world premiere of the Bruce Springsteen concert film, Darkness on the Edge of Town, and face time with doc hero Errol Morris.
November 3-9
IFC Film Center, various additional locations; See schedule for screenings and events.
The ING New York City Marathon
The city’s big race attracts world-class pro athletes for over $600,000 in prize money and the chance to cross the finish line with the encouragement of two million cheering spectators and 315 million worldwide television viewers. Or, if “last call” is the only thing that gets you up and running, Brooklyn’s first annual Bloody Marython might give you a reason to cheer (Sign up here; $25).
Sunday, November 7; 8:30 a.m. (Daylight Savings time begins at 2 a.m.)
Check the site for race and viewing info as well as race week events.
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