AFRICAN AMERICAN CINEMA
IN COLOR, BLACK AND WHITE
REMEMBERING JOHN SINGLETON
JOHN SINGLETON
was nominated for the Academy Award for best screenplay and
American to be nominated for best director, he was considered by
directors of his time.” HOSTED BY BOARD MEMBERS BOB
THOMAS AND TIA SIMMONS.
NOVEMBER // SATURDAY, 16 // 12-NOON
$5 - Screening and Talk Back
FILM SCREENINGS
11AM – 1:15PM “BABY BOY”
boy,” who faces having to juggle various women while dealing
with two children and his mother’s new boyfriend. 2001. 130
minutes.
1:20-3:40PM – “ROSEWOOD”
ground. Its people were haunted and murdered, all because a
white woman falsely claimed that a black man sexually assaulted
her. 1997. 180 minutes.
3:45-5:45PM – “BOYZ N THE HOOD”
Three friends struggle to survive in South Central Los Angeles
where friendship, pain, danger and love – from a true picture of
1991.
112 Minutes.
6:00PM- DALLAS FILMMAKERS TALK BACK
M. LEGEND BROWN AND ARTHUR MUHAMMAD
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