We’re very excited to have seven classic WMM films featured in Brooklyn Academy of Music’s summer film series, Punks, Poets & Valley Girls: Women Filmmakers in 1980s America (running August 7-20)
Featured films include:
STORME: THE LADY OF THE JEWEL BOX (1987, Michelle Parkerson) – August 13 @ 7pm*
THE MAIDS (1985, Muriel Jackson) – August 13 @ 7pm*
A PERFECT IMAGE? (1988, Maureen Blackwood) – August 13 @ 7pm*
HAIR PIECE: A FILM FOR NAPPY-HEADED PEOPLE (1985, Ayoka Chenzira) – August 13 @ 7pm*
NAVAJO TALKING PICTURE (1985, Arlene Bowman) – August 13 @ 9:30pm
A DIFFERENT IMAGE (1982, Alile Sharon Larkin) – August 19 @ 7pm†
ILLUSIONS (1982, Julie Dash) – August 19 @ 7pm†
*screening as part of the Black Women’s Short Films section
†screening as part of the LA Rebellion section
For the full series schedule and ticket info click here
Location:
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
30 Lafayette Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11217
