Film and Electronic Arts Program Presents
Black Love / Black Visions / Black Revolution
Friday, April 16, 2021
Online Event
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
The Black and Crazy Blues
A discussion on and between Black filmmakers working in experimental forms, moderated by film historian Michael B. Gillespie. “This program is a gathering of artists, curators, and scholars devoted to thinking about the aesthetic and cultural detail of Black film and media. Through the sharing of clips and ideas, these friends consider the complications and pleasures generated by the art of Blackness” (M. Gillespie).Presenters: Michael B. Gillespie (film historian, CUNY; author, Film Blackness: American Cinema and the Idea of Black Film), Kevin Jerome Everso (filmmaker, artist), Christopher Harris (filmmaker, artist), Greg De Cuir Jr. (independent curator, writer, and translator).
This series is presented by the Film and Electronic Arts Program and cosponsored by Creative Process in Dialogue: Art and the Public Today, Africana Studies, Center for Faculty and Curricular Development, the Center for Curatorial Studies, the Bard Memetics Laboratory, Experimental Humanities, American Studies, and Written Arts.
For more information, call 845-758-6822, e-mail [email protected],
or visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-loveblack-visionsblack-revolution-part-one-tickets-148774754295.
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
Location: Online Event