Black Fire Program at the Art Institute of Chicago!!!

Excited to announce that the Black Fire film series will be featured at the Art  Institute of Chicago, on March 13, as part of Conversations at the Edge Series. Presented in partnership with Video Data Bank in conjunction with the release of the box set Can You Move Like This: Black Fire, and SAIC’s Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Followed by a conversation with filmmakers Kevin Jerome Everson and Claudrena N. Harold, Emily Martin, Distribution Manager at Video Data Bank, and Paige Taul, Assistant Professor in the Department of Film, Video, New Media, and Animation at SAIC.

Black Fire screening at National Gallery of Art

On Saturday, February 24 the National Gallery of Art will screen a suite of short films in Kevin Everson and Claudrena Harold’s Black Fire series, including Sugarcoated Arsenic, Pride, Black Bus Stop, Accidental Athlete, and others. Screening followed by a discussion with Everson, and Maya Cade, in person.

Saturday, February 24

2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

East Building Auditorium

https://www.nga.gov/calendar/film-programs/kevin-jerome-everson/black-fire.html/2024/02/24/1400