Films

Monday, February 13
7:30 pm
FILM SCREENING & DISCUSSION
Land and Freedom
Michael Lardner

The film narrates the story of David Carr, an unemployed worker and member of the Communist Party of Great Britain, who decides to fight for the republican side in the Spanish Civil War. The film won the...

Monday, February 20
7:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the GroundFloor Collective
500 Years Later

Crime, drugs, HIV/AIDS, poor education, inferiority complex, low expectation, poverty,...

Monday, February 27
7:30 pm
Film Screening
Co-sponsored by the Groundfloor Collective
Child of Resistance & Locations of the Motherships Black Women as Fugitive Archetype of Resistance
Curated and organized by Casey Johanna (Ground Floor Collective)

Concluding our Black History look at Afro-Futurism, the Brecht Forum and the Groundfloor Collective are proud to present two experimental films.

Child of Resistance(Haile Gerima, 1972, 36 minutes...

Wednesday, March 14
7:30 pm
FILM SCREENING & DISCUSSION
Verita$
Everybody Loves Harvard

Verita$ critically examines Harvard’s historical role and its global impact. The film’s director describes Harvard¹s traditional character in three key words: rich, white, and male...

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