Blaxperimental Cinema!

8/29/2006 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C

In conjunction with the exhibition FOREFRONT: Chakaia Booker, this film program features the best in new experimental film and video work from black women directors of African decent, including Kenyatta Forbes [B]LACK, Ayanna Haruun's First We Pray, and brand new work from Daaimah Mubashshir and Liz Miller. It also celebrates the work of established filmmakers such as Saundra Sharp and Zeinabu irene Davis.

MOTHER OF THE RIVER by Zeinabu Irene Davis 1995 16mm 28 min.
[B]LACK by Kenyatta Forbes 2006 DVD 11 min.
PICKING TRIBES by S. Pearl Sharp 1988 16mm 7 min.
THIRST Daaimah Mubashshir 2006 DVD 5 min PREMIERE
9000 MILE SITUATION by Kenyatta Forbes 2006 DVD 12 min.
FIRST WE PRAY by Ayanna Haruun 2004 DVD 25 min.
A trailer for WATER WARRIORS Liz Miller 2006 DVD 6 min.
RUN FOO by Renegade Youth Media 2006, video, 4 min.

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