For you New Yorkers out there

Queens Borough Public Library

Langston Hughes Community Library
and Cultural Center
In cooperation with the
New York Foundation for the Arts

Proudly Presents
Ms. Ayoka Chenzira
Internationally acclaimed filmmaker, director and producer.
First William and Camille Cosby Chair at Spelman College.
A 2002 Artists? Fellowship Recipient of the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)

?Flying Over Purgatory: Behind the Scenes?
A one-hour video documenting the behind-the-scenes making of this multi-media stage play set in South Africa and Philadelphia staring Ruby Dee with Mabel Mafuya, one of South Africa?s oldest and most notable actresses. It is a ghost story framed around the troubled dynamics of race, memory, truth and reconciliation between grandmothers, mothers and daughters. A question and answer session will follow.

Monday, June 30th, 6:00 p.m.

FREE Admission

Langston Hughes Community Library
and Cultural Center
2nd Floor Auditorium
100-01 Northern Boulevard Corona, NY
(718) 651-1100 www.queenslibrary.org

This program is made possible through grants received from the New York State Council on the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Queens Borough President?s Office, Queens Borough Public Library, Library Action Committee of Corona-East Elmhurst, Inc., private contributions and donations.
This presentation is co-sponsored by Artists & Audiences Exchange, a NYFAA public program.

posted by Prometheus 6 at 6/9/2003 09:59:58 AM |