Artist As Witness Film Screenings and Artist Conversation

Registrations have closed.

Artist As Witness Film Screenings and Artist Conversation

by SOMArts

SOMArts presents Artist As Witness, showcasing the works of filmmakers of color followed by an artist conversation moderated by A-lan Holt, Director of Stanford’s Institute for Diversity in the Arts on Saturday, January 25, 7:30 PM PST.

Hosted by Adrian L. Burrell with introductions by SOMArts’ Creative & Executive Director Maria Jenson and Jonathan Carver Moore, the films center resilience and resistance through stories of womanhood, identity, community, and histories often overlooked.

Tickets: Free RSVP, all ages; Seating is limited
Poetry: Mimi Tempestt
Participating Filmmakers: Erina C. Alejo, Aurora Brachman, Adrian L. Burrell, and Imani Dennison
Artist Conversation: Ashara Ekundayo, Dr. Ayodele Nzinga, and moderated by A-lan Holt

*Please note the films in this screening contain themes of harm at the intersection of race and gender that may not be suitable for young audiences.

Event Dates

January 25, 2025 to January 25, 2025

Location

934 Brannan St.

Event Type

Films

Share With Friends

Additional Details

State: California

Image alt text: Artist As Witness flyer with headshots of participating filmmakers and subtext highlighting poet and panelist names. Bottom of the flyer includes partnership logos and address of event

Diversity: BIPOC-owned, BIPOC-curated

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Kid friendly: No

For events that repeat over several days, choose additional days the event will repeat on:

For weekly events, choose the day of the week that the event will repeat on:

Organizer

SOMArts

We’re here because of you.

By becoming a monthly supporter or making a tax deductible donation of your choosing, you’re directly helping the Variable West team build a stronger, more resilient and diverse West Coast art world. Your support makes it all possible!

Become a monthly supporter

Make a tax deductible donation

Donate