2/25/21: Virtual Talks with Video Activists: Julia Lesage
Feb 25: Virtual screening/discussion with filmmaker and scholar Julia Lesage, moderated by Salomé Skivirsky.
Virtual Talks with Video Activists is an ongoing series of screenings and discussions with artists, journalists, and community organizers who use video to break boundaries.
Below you can find out about upcoming events and watch recordings of past ones.
Feb 25: Virtual screening/discussion with filmmaker and scholar Julia Lesage, moderated by Salomé Skivirsky.
2/11/21: screening/discussion with filmmaker Franklin López, moderated by Stephen Charbonneau.
Jan 28: Join Media Burn and the original filmmakers for a screening of The End of the Nightstick, a 1993 film documenting police brutality in Chicago.
December 3: screening and discussion with the South Side Home Movie Project and filmmaker Ashley O’Shay.
EngageMedia is a non-profit media, technology, and culture organisation in the Philippines. EngageMedia uses the power of video, the Internet, and open technologies to create social and environmental change.
October 29: Chicago-based filmmaker Salome Chasnoff joined Media Burn for a screening and discussion of her work.
Virtual Talks with Video Activists is an ongoing series of screenings and discussions with artists, journalists, and community organizers who use video to break boundaries. In this edition of our Virtual Talks with Video Activists, Media Burn hosted South American film group Bombozila. Joining us all the way from Brazil, Bombozila shared a selection of works from their collection. Bombozila is an independent platform for access to documentaries that portray social struggles and popular resistance to the advance of capitalism, […]
Nancy Buchanan is a conceptual artist working in many forms, including videos, installations, drawings, and mixed media work.