Come celebrate Prof. Kevin Willmott's film career by seeing his films on the big screen at Liberty Hall! We'll be screening four of his films with post-screening discussions.
In 1939, African American leaders respond to Jim Crow segregation by building a rocket to colonize Mars. The three person crew blasts off, but time travel instead, arriving in present-day America revealing much about race today.
February 18th
Doors 6
Show at 7
Come celebrate Prof. Kevin Willmott's film career by seeing his films on the big screen at Liberty Hall! We'll be screening four of his films with post-screening discussions.
In the early 1900's a Native American boy escapes from a training camp and a Cherokee bounty hunter (Wes Studi), who has adopted the white man's way of life, is sent to find him. A tragic incident spurs the bounty hunter's nemesis, a famous Indian fighter, to search for him and the boy.
February 19th
Doors 6
Show at 7
Come celebrate Prof. Kevin Willmott's film career by seeing his films on the big screen at Liberty Hall! We'll be screening four of his films with post-screening discussions.
A group of unlikely allies modernised college sports and changed a small Midwestern town, serving as a parallel to the Civil Rights movement that would transform the entire American society.
February 20th
Doors at Noon
Show at 1
Another Case for Reparations: Black Land, Intergenerational Theft, and Models for Repairing Harm
Brea Baker is the author of "Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership" (2024). She believes deeply in nuanced storytelling and Black culture to drive change, and she has commented on race, gender, and sexuality for Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, Refinery29, Them, and more. Her writing has been featured in the anthologies Our History Has Always Been Contraband and No Justice, No Peace. A Yale alumna, Baker has been recognized as a 2017 Glamour Woman of the Year, a 2019 i-D Up + Rising, and a 2023 Creative Capital awardee. She has spoken at the United Nations’ Girl Up Initiative, Yale Law School, the Youth to Youth Summit in Hong Kong, the Museum of the City of New York, and elsewhere.
Come celebrate Prof. Kevin Willmott's film career by seeing his films on the big screen at Liberty Hall! We'll be screening four of his films with post-screening discussions.
Through the eyes of a British "documentary", this film takes a satirically humorous, and sometimes frightening, look at the history of an America where the South won the Civil War.
February 21st
Doors at 5:30
Show at 6:30