Film Screening: The Psychosis of Whiteness with Director Q&A
This documentary explores cinematic representations and society's perception of slavery, race and racism. Join LSBU for this screeningAbout this event
Time: All day
| Event Name | Film Screening: The Psychosis of Whiteness with Director Q&A |
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| Start Date | May 9, 2019 5:00 pm |
| End Date | May 9, 2019 7:00 pm |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Description | As part of the on-going events organised for Black history, EquiNet presents this thought-provoking documentary which raises difficult questions about the relationship between history, memory, representation and power. In light of calls to decolonise culture, the film makes a series of interventions regarding the role cinema plays in shaping ideas about race - ideas which have their roots in the history of transatlantic slavery. The event includes a discussion with the film's director Eugene Nulman (Birmingham City University. |