Hearing Radmilla, a documentary film about Radmilla Cody, will be showing at the IU Cinema this Saturday (March 3rd) at 3 p.m. From the IU Cinema release: Growing up in Navajo Nation, Radmilla Cody was tormented by others due to her mixed Native- and African-American heritage. In her early twenties, Cody entered the Miss Navajo… Read more »
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6th Native Film Series at the IU Cinema
The BFC/A is cosponsoring the 6th Native Film Series at the IU Cinema this semester. The series kicked off last week with Andrew Okpeaha MacLean’s first feature On the Ice. As a surprise treat after the film, MacLean answered questions from the audience via videoconference. This Sunday, January 15, Melissa Bisagni of the Smithsonian’s National… Read more »
January 10 – LA PALABRA EN EL BOSQUE – Salvadoran Film @ IU Cinema
IU History Department professor Jeffrey Gould will present the documentary La Palabra en el Bosque (The Word in the Woods) at the IU Cinema on Tuesday, January 10 at 7 pm. Free screening followed by Q&A and reception.
Reception at BFC/A: Nov. 4th 5:30 pm -7:00pm
Please join us to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the BFC/A and the Work of Charles Burnett November 4, 2011 5:30 – 7:00 Phyllis Klotman Appreciation – 6:00pm Wells Library – Media & Reserves Light refreshments will be served No RSVP necessary
Films of Charles Burnett—Arriving at the Truth: Nov. 3-6 @ IU Cinema
Five movies directed by critically acclaimed filmmaker Charles Burnett will be featured Nov. 3-6 at the IU Cinema, an event that coincides with the 30th anniversary of IU’s Black Film Center/Archive. Michael Martin, a professor of American Studies and Communication and Culture who is director of the Black Film Center/Archive, will host a public interview… Read more »
Black Camera 3.1 Published!
In partnership with IU Press, Black Camera Volume 3, Issue 1 has arrived! Featuring the provocative art work of Adele Stephenson on the front and back cover as well as the poster gallery, the latest edition to the journal includes an interview with Stanley Nelson on the occasion of the screening of Freedom Riders at… Read more »
Home Movie Day – Oct 15 @ IU Cinema
Home Movie Day returns to Indiana University this Saturday October 15, from 3-5 pm at the IU Cinema. Home Movie Day is an international celebration of the power and meaning of home movies and amateur film while also highlighting the importance of everyday filmmaking as a historical resource. Local residents have the opportunity to bring… Read more »
PEDRO COSTA: October 8 @ IU Cinema
In Vanda’s Room – 2000: 3:00pm Drama, Foreign Language With the intimate feel of a documentary and the texture of a Vermeer painting, Pedro Costa’s In Vanda’s Room takes an unflinching, fragmentary look at a handful of self-destructive, marginalized people, but is centered around the heroin-addicted Vanda Duarte. (35mm. Portuguese language with English subtitles.) Ne… Read more »
PEDRO COSTA: October 7 @ IU Cinema
Shorts Program (2001-2007): 3:00pm Foreign Language Jonathan Rosenbaum of the Chicago Reader suggests,“Costa’s films are the cinema of the future, partly becauseof their intimate scale. As we get to know them better,they steadily grow in stature.” As we get to know Costa’s feature films, it is important to also see the shorts, in which the… Read more »
PEDRO COSTA: October 6 @ IU Cinema
Lecture with Pedro Costa: 3:00pm Film Director Pedro Costa will be a Jorgensen Guest Lecturer on October 6th at 3pm in the IU Cinema. The lecture will be in interview format, led by James Naremore Professor Emeritus, IU Department of Communication and Culture, and Darlene Sadlier, Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese. Costa’s films have… Read more »