MEMORY TRACKS PROGRAM

Showings

THEATER 1 Fri, Sep 15 8:30 PM

Description

Through multi-layered memory tracks, six filmmakers engage experimental storytelling and narrative forms to remember family, home, community, and the lives of Black women and girls, and to ask, “Where the Revolution at?” Featuring REST STOP —Winner: Sundance Short Film Jury Award: US Fiction and A LOVE SONG FOR LATASHA—Academy Award Nominee, Best Documentary (Short Subject). Program: WHO ARE YOU? AN OAKLAND STORY (1991, dir. Portia Cobb, 5 min., in English / Format: Digital), MEMORY TRACKS (1996, dir. Jamika Ajalon, 8 min. in English / Format: Digital), MISSING RELATIONS (1994, dir. Yvonne Welbon, 11 min., in English / Format: Digital), MEMORY PALACE (2015, dir. Martine Syms, 3 min., in English / Format: Digital), REST STOP (2022, dir. Crystal Kayiza, 12 min., in English / Format: Digital), and A LOVE SONG FOR LATASHA (pictured, 2019, dir. Sophia Nahil Allison, 19 min., in English / Format: Digital). Post screening discussion guests to be announced.