Black Radical Filmmaking: Pedagogy and Praxis

The Centre for Media, Culture & Education is launching a new series focused on media and cultural studies. This series offers graduate students (PhD and Master's) at OISE an opportunity to present their in progress research, engage in discussions, and receive feedback. The series will be an in-person event, supplemented with Zoom to permit virtual audience attendance as well.

Space is limited, so RSVP soon to secure your spot. LUNCH PROVIDED

Discussion topics include:

  • Black filmmaking as a site of activism and critical discourse
  • Black feminist filmmaking as a site of knowledge production
  • Radical approaches to film education and artistic practice
  • Cinema as a space for community, resistance, and collaboration
  • The role of Black film in shaping cultural and political narratives

Event Poster

An event poster for the event, "Black Radical Filmmaking: Pedagogy and Praxis".

С»ÆÊéÊÓƵ the speakers

Maxine Malcolm

Maxine is a PhD candidate in Social Justice Education. Her research employs arts-based methodologies to critically analyze contemporary Canadian cinema, with a focus on Black feminism and Black feminist filmmaking.
 

Sara Maclean

Dr. MacLean is a filmmaker, installation artist, and film educator. Her PhD research explores Black radical filmmaking as world-making pedagogy. Her work appears in Callaloo, Canadian Theatre Review, and The Routledge Companion.