Nina Lorez Collins, daughter of the late Kathleen Collins, whose masterwork LOSING GROUND (1982) was the great rediscovered film of 2015, will read selections from a new book of her mother’s writing entitled NOTES FROM A BLACK WOMAN’S DIARY (2019). The reading will take place April 3, 6PM, at the IU Libraries Screening Room, Wells… Read more »
Tag: Losing Ground
The Lost Films of Kathleen Collins: U.S. Theatrical Premiere at the IU Cinema
To mark the recent restoration of Kathleen Collins’s rarely seen feature films, the Black Film Center/Archive is co-sponsoring a special screening of Losing Ground and The Cruz Brothers and Miss Malloy; this is the U.S. theatrical premiere of both restorations. The double header will show tonight, Thursday, March 21 at 7:00 pm at the IU… Read more »
Brown Bag Talk: Nzingha Kendall
The Department of African American and African Diaspora Studies presents: A Brown Bag Talk by Nzingha Kendall “En)visioning Black Female Subjectivity: A close reading of Kathleen Collins’s LOSING GROUND & Sara Gomez’s DE CIERTA MANERA” Nzingha Kendall will provide an illuminating analysis of these important films – don’t miss it! Wednesday, February… Read more »