Black Art: In the Absence of Light

Showings

Theater 3 Thu, Apr 20, 2023 4:40 PM
Film Info
Festival Programs:Milgrom Tribute
Documentary
Release Year:2021
Runtime:85 min
Country/Region:USA
Language:English
Print Source:HBO Documentary Films
Trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okH5n9CZbx0
Tags:Documentary
Arts
History
Black Perspectives
Culture & Society
Cast/Crew
Director:Sam Pollard
Executive Producer:Henry Louis Gates
Jr.
Jacqueline Glover
Producer:Sam Pollard
Daphne McWilliams
Cinematographer:Henry Adebonojo
Editor:Steven Wechsler
Composer:Kathryn Bostic

Description

Inspired by the work of the late artist and curator David Driskell, this vital and illuminating documentary spotlights the indelible contributions of some of the foremost Black American artists in today's contemporary art world, including Theaster Gates, Kerry James Marshall, Faith Ringgold, Amy Sherald, and many more.


Director Biography