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SUMMARY:Rust College French Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Rust College\, Division of Humanities\, French Film Festival for ‘The Young Who Want to go to France’ is a public program film festival combined with a real-aloud workshop of dissertations and film criticism essays on black bodies in cinema. We will also host a writing workshop to expand upon on our current journal-writing/personal narrative project – to be digitized in the future. \nFilm screenings: April 4\, 5\, 6\, 11\, 12. \n\nRead-alouds of the following dissertations:\n– See Me Show Me: Black Women Representation in Television Sitcoms by Dr. Lauryn Jennings (April 4)\n– Scripting the Black Body in Popular Media by Dr. Ronald L. Jackson (April 5)\n– Revaluing the Black Body: Changing the Visual Narrative by Dr. Thomas Allen Harris (April 6)\n– Where is the Black Barbie? An Analysis of the Media Portrayals of Single Black Women by BreOnna Tindall (April 11)\nPiano performance of Thelonious Monk’s ‘Bright Mississippi’ by Pianist/Assistant Professor of Piano\, Maeve Brophy. (April 5)\nLecture/Discussion by Languages and Literature Chair\, Dr. John Blumer\, on the subject of the wrap party during Jim Crow at Rowan Oak following the filming of the adaptation of William Faulkner’s novel ‘Intruder in the Dust.’ (April 11)\nPerformance by the Rust College A’Cappella Choir under the direction of Dr. Karl Twyner\, Dean of Humanities. (April 12)\n\nGraded and archived personal narrative coursework expanded to include journaling the film festival experience by Rust College students – this is part of an ongoing writing project that will be digitized\, published and archived. \nThe venue for all talks and screenings: Morehouse Auditorium\, Natalie Doxey Fine Arts Building\, Rust College campus.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/rust-college-french-film-festival/
LOCATION:Rust College\, 150 Rust Ave\, Holly Springs\, MS\, 38635\, United States
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SUMMARY:"We Make\," A film about Siggers High School
DESCRIPTION:Announcing the premiere of “We Make\,” a film (with Ethan Payne) about Siggers High School\, an all-Black school that served communities in Shannon\, MS from roughly 1940-1970. It was originally known as Shannon Colored School.\n\n\n\nWhat: “We Make” Film Premiere & Community Presentation\nWhen: Sunday\, April 6\, 2025 – 3:00 P.M.\nWhere: Shannon Elementary School (Shannon\, MS)\n\n\n\nBrian Foster began working on this a few years ago—interviewing alumni of Siggers\, collecting photos and historical documents\, researching the history of education in Mississippi. The result is a project that “We Make.”
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/we-make-a-film-about-siggers-high-school/
LOCATION:Shannon Elementary School\, 695 Romie Hill Ave\, Shannon\, MS\, 38868\, United States
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