Please join us for the world premier of Vibrancy of Silence: A Discussion with My Sisters, a film by Frieda Ekotto and Marthe Djilo Kamga.
This is a 90-minute documentary film that highlights the creative achievements of six Sub-Saharan African women in various intellectual and artistic fields, elaborating a visual archive of unprecedented quality and scope. The film reflects on the complex nature of contemporary Sub-Saharan African cultural production by women, prompting the audience to better understand and theorize the new paradigms and voices it highlights. Followed by a panel discussion with the five women profiled in the film, including:
Marthe Djilo Kamga
Frieda Ekotto
Koyo Kouoh
Zolan N’Gono
Marie Sabal-Lecco (Ajomo)
There will be three screenings:
Tuesday October 10th at 4pm (Followed by a panel) at Rackham Ampitheatre // 915 E. Washington St., Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Wednesday October 11th from 6pm-8pm at The Neutral Zone // 310 E. Washington St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Thursday October 12th at 3pm at The Residential College Keane Theater East Quadrangle // 701 E. University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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