Sit in on this fascinating discussion examining the ever-changing role of cinema with some brilliant artists, filmmakers, producers, and scholars! The conversation will feature the work of speakers JOHN AKOMFRAH and LINA COPAUL of the BLACK AUDIO FILM COLLECTIVE as a jumping-off point.
The Cinematic Migrations Symposium is FREE and open to the public, just register here!
Speakers include:
- Renée Green, Artist, filmmaker, writer, ACT Professor and Director
- John Akomfrah, OBE, filmmaker, and Lina Gopaul, producer, Smoking Dogs Films, UK
- Arthur Jafa, Cinematographer and producer
- Manthia Diawara, Professor of Comparative Literature, New York University
- Laura Marks, Dena Wosk University Professor, Simon Fraser University
- Fred Moten, Philosopher, Poet, Professor of English, University of California, Riverside
- Gloria Sutton, Assistant Professor of Art History, Northeastern University
3/6 & 3/7 // Click here for the full schedule
