🎥💐 #ArtIsAWeapon
The @schomburgcenter spotlights acclaimed filmmaker @misscortes
🗓 Today, May 14, 2024
🕑 2:00 PM - 8:30PM
📍Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - New York Public Library @nypl, 515 Malcolm X Blvd, Harlem, NYC 10037
🖼✍️🏾 reposted from @schomburgcenter Join us for a celebration of director and producer Lisa Cortés! From eye-popping shorts about world-renowned Black artists, to documentaries tracking the rise of Black astronauts at NASA or the explosive career of Little Richard, Cortés explores the barriers and breakthroughs that define the African-American experience. Reflecting the bold diversity of Cortés’s subjects, this program will screen shorts and feature films directed and/or produced by the filmmaker. These enlightening films celebrate hidden histories, historic movements, and luminary figures across Black culture.
A talkback will follow with @misscortes and Denise Greene @reelgreene , Director of Programs at Black Public Media. Tap the link in our bio to register. #SchomburgCenter #Schomburg100 #LisaCortés #BlackGirlFilmGeeks
