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HOLDING PLACE, TAKING FLIGHT: CHILDISH GAMBINO, BRADFORD YOUNG, TERENCE NANCE, AND GRACE JONES -SCREENING AND ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION

HOLDING PLACE, TAKING FLIGHT: CHILDISH GAMBINO, BRADFORD YOUNG, TERENCE NANCE, AND GRACE JONES(2018)

 

Introduction | Special Guests | Event Schedule | Holding Place, Taking Flight Research Project | About Donald Glover | About Grace Jones | About Terence Nance | About Bradford Young | Support

 

Introduction 

liquid blackness presents a public screening and roundtable discussion dedicated to some of the most thought-provoking visual and sonic artists working today: This is America (Childish Gambino, dir. Hiro Murai, 2018), Black America Again (Common, dir. Bradford Young, 2016), Jimi Could’ve Fallen From the Sky (dir. Terence Nance, 2017) and Bloodlight and Bami (Grace Jones, dir. Sophie Fiennes, 2018).

 

Special Guests

Keith Harris, University of California, Riverside

Michele Prettyman Beverly, Mercer University

  

Event Schedule

Saturday, October 7, 3:00pm

Screening and Roundtable Discussion.
Kopleff Recital Hall: 15 Gilmer St SE, Atlanta, GA 30303

 

Support

Holding Place, Taking Flight: Childish Gambino, Bradford Young, Terence Nance, and Grace Jonesis supported in part by the ATLARGE Music Film Festival, the Creative Media Industries Institute (CMII), the School of Film, Media and Theatre, the School of Music, and the College of the Arts at Georgia State University.

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