Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song

Freeman Auditorium Woldenberg Art Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, United States

Shown in conjunction with Mickalene Thomas: Waiting on a Prime-time Star, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song is a groundbreaking film in the history of African American cinema.  It tells of a […]

Cleopatra Jones

Freeman Auditorium Woldenberg Art Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, United States

Shown in conjunction with Mickalene Thomas: Waiting on a Prime-time Star, Cleopatra Jones tells of a federal super-agent (Tamara Dobson) who is a martial arts expert armed with intellect and […]

Black Girl; Happy Birthday to a Beautiful Woman

Freeman Auditorium Woldenberg Art Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, United States

Shown in conjunction with Mickalene Thomas: Waiting on a Prime-time Star, Black Girl explores the complex dynamics and devastating legacy of colonialism.  It centers on a young Senegalese woman who […]

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Killer of Sheep

Freeman Auditorium Woldenberg Art Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, United States

Shown in conjunction with Mickalene Thomas: Waiting on a Prime-time Star, Killer of Sheep examines the black Los Angeles ghetto of Watts in the mid-1970s through the eyes of Stan, […]

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Film Screening

Newcomb Art Museum Woldenberg Art Center, New Orleans, LA, United States

In conjunction with our exhibition, Unfamiliar Again: Contemporary Women Abstractionists, NAM will screen several short films* by influential women directors, including Maya Deren, Germaine Dulac, and Joyce Wieland. Free and […]

Film Screening: Que Viva Mexico

Newcomb Art Museum Woldenberg Art Center, New Orleans, LA, United States

Drop by Freeman Auditorium in the Woldenberg Art Center for a screening of Sergei Eisenstein's "Que Viva Mexico" (1931) with an introduction by Fabiola Ramirez Gutierrez, PhD Candidate at the Stone […]

Film Screening

Newcomb Art Museum Woldenberg Art Center, New Orleans, LA, United States

Join us for a free screening of “All On A Mardi Gras Day,” directed by Royce Osborn, a prominent filmmaker known for his work chronicling African American cultural celebrations in […]

Free Film Screening

Drop by Freeman Auditorium for a free screening of The House I Live In. Filmed in more than twenty states, the film captures heart-wrenching stories of those on the front […]