Events from February 1 to February 28
Eduardo Williams’ kinetic films carry the viewer through liminal and peripheral paths—alleys, hallways, jungle trails, and grocery store aisles—into the intimate lives of their protagonists. [VIRTUAL EVENT]
Yorick, the story of Hamlet, is an adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet, structured according to Hamlet's main soliloquies and narrated by Yorick, a character who in the original is represented by the iconic skull of the late court jester. [VIRTUAL EVENT]
Award-winning filmmaker Fernanda Pessoa presents a notable revision of 1970s Brazil, a period of deep social transformations. [VIRTUAL EVENT AVAILABLE OUTSIDE OF BRAZIL]
Curated by Gabrielle Civil, Black Motion Pictures is a series of Zoom interviews with radical Black creatives about race, performance, and representation conducted between June 2–14, 2020. [VIRTUAL EVENT]
Indonesian choreographer and dancer Rianto dives deep into the history and culture of Sulawesi to uncover the diverse and complex approaches to gender that exist in the traditional cultural and dance forms of this island. [VIRTUAL EVENT]
Showing for the first time in Los Angeles, this program presents works from two generations of feminist film collectives: Bariteo (1989 - 1992) and Let’s Play Younghee (2008 - present). [VIRTUAL EVENT AVAILABLE OUTSIDE OF SOUTH KOREA]
Cellist Tomeka Reid, flutist Nicole Mitchell, and drummer Mike Reed are torchbearers of Chicago's innovative jazz scene, as well as the most prominent members and educators of the third generation of The Association for the Advancement of Creative Music (AACM). [VIRTUAL EVENT]