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James Baldwin Film Festival: Day One

The first day of the James Baldwin Film Festival includes Witness James Baldwin (1991) at 7:00 p.m. and Go Tell It On the Mountain (2004) at 8:00 p.m. Part of the Baldwin Symposium series of events.

Date: Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Time: 7:00 pm

Location: Olin 149

Contact: Susan A. de Malignon, x4153

Witness James Baldwin (1991)
Rare recordings of Baldwin reading from his landmark essays and novels. Danny Glover narrates and Don Cheadle reads additional passages. 50 minutes. A&E Home Video.

Go Tell It On The Mountain (2004)
Acclaimed "American Playhouse" production of James Baldwin's semiautobiographical novel focusing on the explosive relationship between a young African-American boy and his tough stepfather. Paul Winfield, James Bond III, Alfre Woodard, Rosalind Cash, Ving Rhames, Olivia Cole, and Ruby Dee star in this masterful dramatization. 100 minutes. American Playhouse.

Categories:

Theater/Dance/Film

Keywords:

James Baldwin, film