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SUNDAYS at CAFÉ TABAC
Karen Song & Wanda AcostaStep into the electrifying realm of radical glamour, where Sundays at Café Tabac immortalizes the iconic lesbian night that lit up New York’s East Village from 1993 to 1995. A vibrant celebration of diversity and unapologetic self-expression, this unforgettable gathering not only transformed lives but also mirrored the surge of visibility that sent shockwaves through mainstream media—during a time when being seen was a matter of survival.
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Email us at: info@cafetabacfilm.com.
(*) “Sundays at Café Tabac” is a Women Make Movies Production Assistance Program Project. Established in 1972, Women Make Movies is a 501(c)(3) non- profit media arts organization registered with the New York Charities Bureau of New York State. As the fiscal sponsor, WMM accepts donations or grants on behalf of the filmmaker and takes the responsibility of administering the funds received in support of the development and completion of the film.
WHAT YOU WILL FUND
FILM SHOOT: Re-enactments—scheduled for September 2025: $ GOAL REACHED!
ANIMATION: Summer 2026: $ funding required
ARCHIVAL: Summer 2026: $ funding required
MUSIC SCORE: Fall. 2026: Finish work with multi-Grammy-winning musician Meshell Ndegeocello:
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