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African Movie Festival in Manitoba Symposium: Fragility/Vulnerability and Cinema
In-person
Digital & new media Film & video History & heritage InterculturalDate and time
Location
Gas Station Arts Center
445 River Avenue
Winnipeg, MB
Access
Free.
Offered in English and French.
Wheelchair accessible.
About
The AM-FM Symposium is a complementary event that addresses critical issues in cinema and the black community. This year's symposium is titled: Fragility/Vulnerability and Cinema. The Keynote is Prof. Alexie Cheuyap, University of Toronto.
Together with:
Dr. Arthur Anyaduba (University of Winnipeg)
Wanjiru Njendu (Filmmaker/Director, Boxed and The Favor, Los Angeles)
Susan Bater (Project Manager, Community Futures, Rural Manitoba and Saskachewan )
Steven Kohm (Professor, University of Winnipeg)
Moderated by Dr. Etienne-Marie Lassi (University of Manitoba),
Links
- 6th AM-FM Annual Symposium: Fragility/Vulnerability and Cinema am-fm.ca
- Facebook Page facebook.com
Organizer
African Film Festival in Manitoba
As AM-FM was conceived to engage the large, diverse, and growing African population, and the festival provides a platform to highlight and showcase African creativity and African issues and challenge colonial spaces and decision-making.