UW Cinematheque: Charles Burnett
To Sleep With Anger - Charles Burnett in Person! | USA | 1990 | DCP | 102 min. Director: Charles Burnett
Event Details
Date
Friday, September 22, 2017
Time
7 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Cast: Danny Glover, Mary Alice, Carl Lumbly
A middle class family are forced to confront long-buried secrets when a guest (Glover) arrives from a past they thought was behind them. Noted for its unique and unconventional representation of African-Americans in South Central Los Angeles, this character-driven narrative received wide critical praise around the world upon its original release and its recent re-release. Acclaimed filmmaker Burnett (Killer of Sheep) will participate in Q&A.
A middle class family are forced to confront long-buried secrets when a guest (Glover) arrives from a past they thought was behind them. Noted for its unique and unconventional representation of African-Americans in South Central Los Angeles, this character-driven narrative received wide critical praise around the world upon its original release and its recent re-release. Acclaimed filmmaker Burnett (Killer of Sheep) will participate in Q&A.
Cost
Free
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