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Pride Month Film Festival

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Date: October 11, 2017 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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October is Pride Month in Suriname! Diplomatic missions will screen LGBTI themed movies from their countries each Wednesday evening at 7:00 pm at Theater Unique. The U.S. Embassy will screen its movie – the Academy Award winning film Moonlight – on Wednesday 11 October. Admission is free and open to everyone on a first come, ...

Movie Night: Moonlight

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Date: October 26, 2017 7:00 pm - 9:15 pm
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In honor of Pride Month Suriname U.S Embassy Paramaribo & The American Corner present MOONLIGHT   A chronicle of the childhood,  adolescence and burgeoning adulthood of Chiron, a young, African-American, gay man growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.

Kids’ Movie Night: The BFG

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Date: October 27, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:15 pm
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U.S Embassy Paramaribo & The American Corner present THE BIG FRIENDLY GIANT    An orphan little girl befriends a benevolent giant who takes her to Giant Country, where they attempt to stop the man-eating giants that are invading the human world. Their will be prizes for the best Halloween costume!! 

Embassy Closed

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Date: January 15, 2018
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On the third Monday of January, Americans honor the life and achievements of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., (1929–1968), the 1964 Nobel Peace laureate and the individual most associated with the triumphs of the African-American civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s. As political organizer, supremely skilled orator and advocate of nonviolent protest, ...

Movie Night: The Rosa Parks Story

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Date: February 22, 2018 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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The American Corner Paramaribo & TBL Cinemas present in honor of Black History Month: The Rosa Parks Story   This biopic tells the story of civil rights activist Rosa Parks (Angela Bassett) from her days as a private-school student to her public battle against racism and segregation. As a secretary for the National Association for the ...

Kids’ Movie Night: Minions

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Date: February 23, 2018 6:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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The American Corner Paramaribo & TBL Cinemas presenteren Minions   De Minions bestaan al sinds het begin van de evolutie. Van een geel eencellig organisme zijn ze uitgegroeid tot wezens met slechts één doel: het dienen van de meest ambitieuze schurken. Wanneer hun meesters vernietigd worden besluiten ze zich te isoleren van de wereld en ...

Deadline Request For Quotation

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Date: March 10, 2018 10:00 am - 10:00 am
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The U.S. Embassy in Paramaribo, General Services Office (GSO) Contracting and Procurement, is in need of a company with qualified reliable, responsible and responsive firms with sufficient resources and work experience to provide Water pump spares and parts for the U.S. Embassy in Paramaribo. For more info visit:  http://ow.ly/ZCMc30iPJ3y

Movie Night: Won’t Back Down

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Date: March 22, 2018 7:00 pm - 9:15 pm
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The American Corner Paramaribo & TBL Cinemas present in honor of Women’s History Month: Won’t Back Down Two determined mothers with children who are failing in an inner city school in Pittsburgh join forces to take back the school, and turn it into a place of learning. But before they can change the school for ...

Kids’ Movie Night: Finding Dory

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Date: March 23, 2018 6:00 pm - 7:50 pm
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De American Corner Paramaribo & TBL Cinemas presenteren in verband met Womens History Month: Finding Dory Dory is een vis met grote ogen en blauwe zwachtels die elke 10 seconden aan geheugenverlies lijdt. Het enige dat ze zich kan herinneren, is dat ze als kind op de een of andere manier gescheiden werd van haar ...

Application Deadline Small Grants Programs

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Date: April 21, 2018 4:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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The U.S. Embassy Paramaribo Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce that limited funding is available through the Public Affairs Small Grants program to support activities that promote U.S.-Suriname bilateral relations. You can read more about the Small Grants Programs, along with its terms and conditions here:  2018-Small-Grants-NOFO .

Application Deadline Youth Ambassadors Program

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Date: April 23, 2018 11:55 pm - April 24, 2018 12:00 am
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The Youth Ambassadors Program with the Caribbean is a 3-week leadership exchange in the United States for teenagers ages 15-18 and adult mentors from the Caribbean. The program provides full scholarships for participants to take part in cultural-educational programming focused on civic engagement and social entrepreneurship. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, the program ...

Movie Night: Lady Sings the Blues

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Date: April 26, 2018 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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The American Corner Paramaribo & TBL Cinemas present in honor of International Jazz Day Lady Sings the Blues Lady Sings the Blues is a biographical drama film directed by Sidney J. Furie about the legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday, loosely based on her 1956 autobiography which, in turn, took its title from one of Holiday’s most popular songs. Diana Ross  portrayed ...

Kids’ Movie Night: Kubo and the Two Strings

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Date: April 27, 2018 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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De American Corner Paramaribo & TBL Cinemas presenteren Kubo and the Two Strings Kubo leeft een rustig, normaal bestaan in een klein dorpje, totdat een geest uit het verleden zijn leven op zijn kop zet door weer over een eeuwenoude ruzie  te praten waardoor alles  van vroeger opnieuw begint. Kubo wordt nu achternagezeten door goden ...

Movie Night: Spotlight

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Date: May 24, 2018 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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THE AMERICAN CORNER PARAMARIBO & TBL CINEMAS PRESENT SPOTLIGHT A 2015 American biographical drama film directed by Tom McCarthy and written by McCarthy and Josh Singer. The film follows The Boston Globe’s “Spotlight” team, the oldest continuously operating newspaper investigative journalist unit in the United States, and its investigation into cases of widespread and systemic ...

Kids’ Movie Night: The Nut Job

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Date: May 25, 2018 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
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THE AMERICAN CORNER PARAMARIBO & TBL CINEMAS PRESENT THE NUT JOB Het verhaal speelt zich af in het fictieve stadje Oakton in de jaren vijftig. Het volgt de belevenissen van de ondeugende eekhoorn Surly en zijn rattenvriend Buddy. Nadat ze uit het park verjaagd zijn en in de stad belanden, plannen ze samen een overval ...

Movie Night

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Date: June 28, 2018 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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THE U. S. EMBASSY PARAMARIBO & TBL CINEMAS IN ASSOCIATION WITH GREEN HERITAGE FUND PRESENT IN HONOR OF WORLD OCEANS DAY A TWO DOCUMENTARY MOVIE NIGHT Humpback Whales is an extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals. Straws is a thought-provoking documentary that raises important environmental issues and reinforces the ...

Kids’ Movie Night: Moana

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Date: June 29, 2018 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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U.S. Embassy Paramaribo & TBL Cinemas in samenwerking met Green Heritage Fund Suriname presenteren ter herdenking van Wereld Oceanen Dag op 8 juni j.l. Moana Prinses Moana is de dochter van het opperhoofd van haar stam. Zij komt uit een bekende familie van zeevaarders. Samen met haar held Maui, gaat ze naar een legendarisch eiland. Tijdens ...

Closing Date for Grant Applications

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Date: June 29, 2018 11:55 pm - 11:55 pm
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The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Oceans, International Environmental and Scientific Affairs is now accepting applications for a grant entitled: Abating Mercury Emissions Via Mobile Processing Units for Small-scale Gold Processing in Suriname. For more information about the grant and to review the complete Notice of Funding Opportunity, please visit  https://goo.gl/7p664R Please note that grant ...

Application Deadline Humphrey Fellowship Program

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Date: August 1, 2018 11:55 pm - 11:55 pm
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The U.S. Embassy in Suriname is accepting applications for the 2019-2020 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. The Humphrey Fellowship Program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. The program is intended for experienced mid-career professionals interested in strengthening their leadership skills through a mutual exchange of knowledge and understanding about issues of common concern ...

Movie Night

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Date: August 23, 2018 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm
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The American Corner Paramaribo & TBL Cinemas present in honor of Women’s Equality day on August 26 He Named me Malala He Named Me Malala tells the remarkable true story of teenager Malala Yousafzai, who was attacked by Taliban gunmen in Pakistan for advocating girl’s education. Rather than be silenced, Malala emerged as a global ...

Kids’ Movie Night

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Date: August 24, 2018 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
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The American Corner Paramaribo & TBL Cinemas present The Boss Baby Als Tim een missie onderneemt om de liefde van zijn ouders terug te winnen, ontdekt hij het geheim plan van de CEO van Puppy Co., om de balans van liefde in de wereld te verstoren. Aan de basis van de plannen staat een baby ...