{"id":391,"date":"2018-06-21T14:12:48","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T18:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/?p=391"},"modified":"2018-06-21T14:44:50","modified_gmt":"2018-06-21T18:44:50","slug":"vibrancy-of-silence-screened-at-25th-annual-new-york-african-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/2018\/06\/21\/vibrancy-of-silence-screened-at-25th-annual-new-york-african-film-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Vibrancy of Silence screened at 25th New York African Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-21-at-2.34.41-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-403\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-21-at-2.34.41-PM-300x263.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-21-at-2.34.41-PM-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-21-at-2.34.41-PM-768x673.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-21-at-2.34.41-PM-1024x897.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-21-at-2.34.41-PM-624x547.png 624w, https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-21-at-2.34.41-PM.png 1436w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vibrancyofsilence.com\/production-2\/\">Vibrancy of Silence: A Discussion With My Sisters<\/a>\u00a0(2017) by Marthe Djilo Kamga and Frieda Ekotto screened at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmny.org\/aff2018\/\">25th New York African Film Festival<\/a>\u00a0which ran from May 16 to June 10, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Frieda spoke at a Q&amp;A on Saturday June, 9th 2018 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maysles.org\/\">Maysles Cinema<\/a> in New York. She answered questions about her work which, according to the Film Festival&#8217;s newsletter, takes us along a journey in which &#8220;she highlights the creative achievements of Sub-Saharan African women in various intellectual and artistic fields &#8211; Frieda Ekotto, Koyo Kouoh, Zolan N\u2019Gono and Marie Sabal-Lecco. Over the course of the film, she engages in fruitful conversations with these artists who, like her, know exile as well as how necessary it is to transmit to younger generations what they have learned as their multiple identities have evolved and fused.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Text taken from New York African Film Festival email newsletter. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icontact-archive.com\/PgUAWaneBTnL94MDR43fnAnWreCPJFGF?w=4\">Click here<\/a> for more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vibrancy of Silence: A Discussion With My Sisters\u00a0(2017) by Marthe Djilo Kamga and Frieda Ekotto screened at the 25th New York African Film Festival\u00a0which ran from May 16 to June 10, 2018. Frieda spoke at a Q&amp;A on Saturday June, 9th 2018 at the Maysles Cinema in New York. She answered questions about her work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=391"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":402,"href":"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions\/402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.lsa.umich.edu\/friedaekotto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}