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About: REELS OF COLOUR

Mon, 26 Jan 1998 10:28:14 -0800 (PST)

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    Originally dated: Mon, 26 Jan 1998 10:28:14 -0800 (PST)

    > From: beti ellerson <bellerson@fac.howard.edu>
    >
    > To Washington, D.C. area conference subscribers:
    >
    > Look for the following shows during the Month of February from the
    > REELS OF COLOUR series, broadcast on WHMM the Howard University
    > Television Channel 32, Sundays at pm:
    >
    > February 01, 1998
    >
    > ALONZO CRAWFORD, filmmaker and Howard University film professor talks
    > about how to read a film. He uses his film "Walk on White Nails"
    > during the discussion.
    >
    >
    > February 08, 1998
    > February 15, 1998
    >
    > FRANCOISE PFAFF, film scholar of African film, and professor in the
    > department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Howard University
    > gives a history of African film in two parts.
    >
    > She talks the evolution of
    > African cinema with references to her two books; "Twenty-five Black
    > African Filmmakers" and "Cinema of Ousmane Sembene, A Pioneer of
    > African Cinema, as well as her forthcoming book on "Sarraounia" by Med
    > Hondo.
    >
    >
    > February 22, 1998
    >
    > YEMANE DEMISSIE, Ethiopian filmmaker based in California, talks about
    > his experiences as a filmmaker and his film GIR GIR (Tumult)
    >
    >
    > For information contact:
    >
    > Beti Ellerson
    > Host/Producer REELS OF COLOUR
    > bellerson@fac.howard.edu
    >



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