The Watermelon Woman (1996, dir. Cheryl Dunye, 90 min) Introduced by:  Dr. Terri Francis, Associate Professor and Director of the Black Film Center/Archive at Indiana University Sarah-Tai Black, Film programmer and arts curator Grace Barber-Plentie, Marketer for the British Film Institute https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-rai-goes-to-the-movies-the-watermelon-woman-1996-dir-cheryl-dunye-tickets-139997697883

Sorry to Bother You (2018, dir. Boots Riley, 102 min) + Blindspotting (2018, dir. Carlos Lopez Estrada, 96 min) Introduced by:  Dr. Brittney Edmonds (Assistant Professor of Afro-American Studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison Brandi Thompson Summers, Assistant Professor of Geography, UC Berkeley Denzel Whitaker, award-winning actor and filmmaker https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-rai-goes-to-the-movies-sorry-to-bother-you-blindspotting-tickets-139993226509

The sixth of a series of film discussions exploring important movies by African American filmmakers. I am Not Your Negro (2016, dir. Raoul Peck, 95 min) Introduced by Dr. Nigel Hatton (University of California, Merced.) Phil Bertelsen and Rachel Dretzin, award-winning filmmakers and executive producers of Netflix docuseries 'Who Killed Malcolm X?'  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-rai-goes-to-the-movies-i-am-not-your-negro-2016-dir-raoul-peck-tickets-139975332989