Tubman Institute Screening of Research Video Festival

The Harriet Tubman Institute for Research on the Global Migrations of African Peoples, York University, in collaboration with partners under its SSHRC funded Slavery, Memory and Citizenship research initiative, presents:   

The International Research Film Festival: Slavery, Memory, Heritage, and Contemporary Forms.

Program

31 January-5 February 2010
York University, Toronto, Canada
The Nat Taylor Cinema and 280 N. York Lanes
All screenings are free of charge   

Schedule of Films (all times are PM):
Films marked by * are subtitled in English

January 31 | Nat Taylor Cinema, York University
1:00 – “Memórias do Cativeiro”* [“Memories of Cativiero”] (42 min., 2005)
2:00 – “Axé Dignidad!”* [“Axé Dignity!”] (51 min., 2008)
3:00 – “Devotos da Cor” [“Devotees of Color”] (20 min., 1999)
3:30 – “Afro-Iranian Lives” (46 min., 2007)
4:30 – “Ibiri: Tua Boca Fala por Nós” [“Ibiri, Your Mouth Speaks for Us”] – Public Prize Winner, Paris Film Festival 2009 [20 min., 2008)
5:00 – “A Hidden Guarantee: Identity and Gule Wankulu between Mozambique and Somália” – Jury Prize Winner, Paris Film Festival 2009 (17 min., 2008)

February 1 | 280 N. York Lanes, York University
6:00 – “Navio Negreiro”* [“Slave Ship”] (46 min., 2008)
7:00 – “Ibiri: Tua Boca Fala pro Nós” [“Ibiri, Your Mouth Speaks for Us”]
7:30 – “A Hidden Guarantee: Identity and Gule Wankulu between Mozambique and Somalia”

February 2 | 280 N. York Lanes, York University
6:00 – “Cê me dá Licença: Capitão Julinho e o Congado de Fagundes”* [“Please, Allow Me: Captain Julinho and the Festival of Fagundes”] (52 min., 2008)
7:00 – “Ibiri: Tua Boca Fala pro Nós” [“Ibiri, Your Mouth Speaks for Us”]
7:30 – “A Hidden Guarantee: Identity and Gule Wankulu between Mozambique and Somalia”

February 3 | 280 N. York Lanes, York University
6:00 – “Gisèle Omindarewa”* (71 min., 2009)
7:15 – “Ibiri: Tua Boca Fala pro Nós” [“Ibiri, Your Mouth Speaks for Us”]
7:45 – “A Hidden Guarantee: Identity and Gule Wankulu between Mozambique and Somalia”

February 4 | 280 N. York Lanes, York University
6:00 – “The Bloody Writing is Forever Torn” (40 min., 2008)
7:00 – “Ibiri: Tua Boca Fala pro Nós” [“Ibiri, Your Mouth Speaks for Us”]
7:30 – “A Hidden Guarantee: Identity and Gule Wankulu between Mozambique and Somalia”

February 5 | 280 N. York Lanes, York University

6:00 – “Trous de Mémoires: La mémoire de la Traite négrière et de l’Esclavage à Bordeaux” [“Memory Lapses: The Memory of the Slave Trade and Slavery in Bordeaux”] (55 min., 2006)

7:00 – “Ibiri: Tua Boca Fala pro Nós” [“Ibiri, Your Mouth Speaks for Us”]

7:30 – “A Hidden Guarantee: Identity and Gule Wankulu between Mozambique and Somalia”