The Harvard Film Archive at reopens its doors to the public on Thursday with screenings of five dramatic feature screenings by Gomes, writer-director and recipient of this year’s McMillan-Stewart Fellowship in Distinguished Filmmaking.
Two years and two weeks to the day after closing for what we were all told at the time would be a quick quarantine, theat long last opens its doors again to the public on Thursday, March 24. The spring calendar kicks off by welcoming writer-director, recipient of this year’s McMillan-Stewart Fellowship in Distinguished Filmmaking, for screenings of his five dramatic features.
The 72-year-old, Bissau-Guinean filmmaker studied in Cuba under the legendary Santiago Álvarez and worked as an assistant to French New Wave master Chris Marker, before returning to his homeland to make a series of powerful pictures confronting the legacy of Portuguese colonial rule. But befitting such a long-delayed reopening, we must first start with a party.
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