MEANWHILE (2024): Transcendent Cinema For Now
Fri, Apr 11
|Epsilon Spires
MEANWHILE is a rare cinematic meditation about identity, race, racism and resistance. By understanding identity as an experience and embracing the chaos of existence, we open ourselves up to new possibilities and forge connections that transcend the limitations of our current reality.
Time & Location
Apr 11, 2025, 7:15 PM – 9:45 PM
Epsilon Spires, 190 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA
About the event
“This is not a love letter to this country. But to us inside this country. We see us. We love us. We make eye contact and nod to us.”
MEANWHILE is a docu-poem in six verses about artists breathing through chaos. In dynamic collaboration, Jacqueline Woodson (text), Meshell Ndegeocello (soundscape), Erika Dilday (support), M. Trevino (structure), and Catherine Gund (direction), combine artists’ expressions with historical and observational footage to unveil a rare cinematic meditation about identity, race, racism and resistance as they shape our shared breath. Not just a film; it's a journey, a conversation, an experience not an education, reflecting the chaos of existence and the beauty found within. By understanding identity as an experience and embracing the chaos of existence, we open ourselves up to new possibilities and forge connections that transcend the limitations of our current reality. Beautifully shot and emotionally resonant, MEANWHILE is equally an art…
Tickets
MEANWHILE (FILM)
Admission for one to MEANWHILE (Film Ony). Doors for the screening open at 7:15pm, and Film begins at 7:30pm, Popcorn & Refreshments will be provided! Bring cash for the bar. Please choose your seating with respect for others and let us know if you require special arrangements. Thank you for your support! Enjoy the program!
$15.00SLIDING-SCALE TICKET
Ticket for one to MEANWHILE (2024), General admission is $15. Thanks to a generous grant from the Ben and Jerry’s Foundation, subsidized sliding-scale tickets are available for those who self-identify as experiencing financial hardship. In order to make this program accessible for all, we are offering tickets by sliding scale. Taking equity and inclusion into account, please pay what you can to help support the venue.
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