screening of the award-winning movie Mississippi Damned on Monday, May 10, 2010, at 7:30 p.m

The schools of Theater and Film/Video will be hosting a screening of the award-winning movie Mississippi Damned on Monday, May 10, 2010, at 7:30 p.m. in the Bijou Theater. The screening will be followed by a Q&A moderated by Fran Bennett, Voice Faculty, with Writer/Director Tina Mabry and Actress Simbi Khali Williams, Acting alum.

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Help Mississippi Damned

MFA Management  Student Alessandra Brown has been working as Producer’s Assistant at Morgan’s Mark since May. All summer they’ve been spreading the word about their movie Mississippi Damned (MD), starring CalArts Alum Simbi Khali-Williams, on the film festival circuit. This summer MD has won 10 awards on the film festival circuit and now they are getting ready for theatrical release in the spring. Most recently at the Chicago International Film Festival, Mississippi Damned won awards including the Jury Awards for best supporting actress Jossie Harris Thacker, best screenplay and best feature film. Also Tina Mabry, the film’s director has recently been named one of Out Magazine’s Top 100 people to know.

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