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2640docs presents: Uprising Films

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Thursday, October 20th 2016

6:30 pm

2640

A night of films and videos by Baltimore filmmakers: Malaika Aminata, KC Oden, & Meg Rorison.2640docs presents Uprising Films, a night of films and videos by Baltimore filmmakers featuring:Meg Rorison’s “One Document for Hope,” selections from KC Oden’s “Voices of Baltimore” series, and Malaika Aminata’s “Not About A Riot.”

After the screening, we’ll a panel discussion with the filmmakers moderated by Jessica Douglas (MD State Archives/Preserve the Baltimore Uprising Archive Project).Doors 6:30; 7pm, $5 suggested donationMore info:“One Document for Hope” 2015 | 16mm to digital | B/W | sound | 8mThe sterile and procedural narrative of the Baltimore City Police Scanner recorded on Monday April 27 against precious moments of gathering, celebration and protest in Baltimore from April 28 – May 3, 2015.“Voices of Baltimore: Black, White, and Gray” 2015 | video | color | 20–25 m approx.Selections from a compilation of short narrative web videos made for MPT that gathers stories and insights from city residents following the April 27, 2015 death of Freddie Gray.“Not About a Riot” 2015 | video | color | 20 mUsing footage from the week of unrest popularly coined “The Baltimore Uprising,” filmmaker Malaika Aminata documents the events following the death of Freddie Gray. Through music, movement, and art, spirits are stirred, shackles are unchained, and a community comes together. 2640 Space | 2640 St Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21218

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