Film
Shorts Program
- 2PM
Dir. Mariama Diallo
2018, 12min
There’s something strange in the neighborhood salon... She’s white, she wants braids, and she will touch your black hair.
Dir. Stefani Saintonge
2018, 8min
A poetic meditation on women’s work and the dreamlife of ants set to the words of Toni Morrison.
Dir. Adepero Oduye
2017, 12min
Nina Simone takes the stage for a defiant, soul-stirring performance.
Dir. Melika Bass
2018, 30min
Over the course of languorous summer days and nights, two women enter into a twitchy, sensuous symbiosis in this hypnotic performance piece.
Dir. Caitlin Craggs
2018, 6min
A schizoid self-portrait writ in a day-glo kaleidoscope of stop-motion cutouts, picnic food, jellified brains, and sprinkles.
Multi-film discount (BAM Rose Cinemas screenings only)
3 or more films: 20% off your purchase
6 or more films: 30% off your purchase
Dir. Young Jean Lee
2018, 8min
A no-nonsense police report becomes a harrowing, flesh-and-blood encounter with domestic violence and toxic masculinity.

Underground auteur Joel Potrykus’ noxiously funny vision of Gen X complacency.

A small town in Arizona confronts its darkest historical hour.

Taboo-breaking artist Leigh Ledare’s explosive social experiment.