FILM/VIDEO
'Compensation'

- Director Zeinabu ire n e Davis' narrative film inspired by a poem written by Paul Laurence Dunbar concerning two unique African-American love stories between a deaf woman and a hearing man. The film will be shown as part of the Institute for Research and Education on Woman and Gender's 11th annual Women's Film Festival at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22 at the Market Arcade Film and Arts Center, 639 Main St., Buffalo. Call 829-3451 or visit www.genderbuffalo.org for more information. Feb. 22 Iraq For Sale: The War Profiteers - The WNY Peace Center and Hallwalls present Robert Greenwald's documentary film, 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22 at Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, 341 Delaware Ave., Buffalo. Call 854-1694 or visit www.hallwalls.org for more information.

Feb. 23 Sir! No Sir! - Encore presentation of David Zeiger's Vietnam war documentary at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23 at Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, 341 Delaware Ave., Buffalo. Call 854-1694 or visit www.hallwalls.org for more information.

Feb. 24 Love 'n' Sex Screening - Action packed evening, including film, videos, installation, activity tables, performance art, music, food and drink in celebration of love, 8 p.m. at Squeaky Wheel/Buffalo Media Resources, 712 Main St., Buffalo. Call 884-7172 or visit www.squeaky.org for more information. Feb. 25 WNY Black Film Festival - The fifth annual presentation of independent films for and by people of color, beginning at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25 at the Market Arcade Film & Arts Center, 639 Main St., Buffalo. Films include "Joe Willie's Friend," "A Girl Like Me," "No Child," "A Different Light" and "Hope's War." Call 855-3096 for more information. March 1 A Night of Shorts - Western New York women filmmakers present original short films as the finale of the Institute for Research and Education on Woman and Gender's 11th annual Women's Film Festival at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 1 at the Market Arcade Film and Arts Center, 639 Main St., Buffalo. Call 829-3451 or visit www.genderbuffalo.org for more information.