Black Heritage Month Panel & Film Screening | SF
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San Francisco Main Public Library | 100 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102
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Come to the Koret Auditorium at the SF Main Library for a free panel discussion “Art as Film + the Black Image” plus free short film screenings.
Panel Discussion: Art as Film + the Black Image
International and African Diaspora filmmakers discuss their work and how they translate complex ideas using images or themes that impact Black people throughout the world. Panelists include filmmakers Shy Pacheci Hamilton, Carolina Moraes-Liu, and Devin Cain.Almost Everyday (Brazil) 18 mins – Portugese with English sub-titles
A single mother in Rio struggles to keep herself and young daughter safe on the streets.My Escape With Biko The Balloon Deity (USA) 5 mins
Follows the story of a troubled girl who runs away with balloon god.
*Images may be visually disturbing for children under 16 years old. Please use your best judgement.Ebony Goddess: Queen of Ile-Aiye (Brazil) 20 mins – Portugese with English sub-titles
Cultural Club, Olodum, instills positive self-esteem in their local Black Brazilian community. African drum beats, African dance and the beauty of Afro-Brazil.Irony of a Negro Policeman AKA Roll Call (USA) 2 mins
Short Experimental
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Cost: FREE
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Lectures & Workshops, Movies, San Francisco
