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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Black + Brown Lives Matter Performance + Dialogue Series: disruptions – MultiMedia + Spoken Word Open Mic

April 1, 2015 @ 12:00 am - 11:55 pm

Call for submissions information:

disruptions will feature writing, spoken word, and digital / multimedia art relevant to the Black + Brown Lives Matter movements. All types of multimedia works from short experimental video to even more traditional “poetry films” that fit the theme. All digital and multimedia work must be submitted by April 1, 2015. Guidelines and submission email follow:

– Must be in .avi or .mov formats.
– Must be at least 720 p hd. 
– Submissions must be made through a service such as Dropbox, mediafire, or a similar service.
– Content must last at least 30 seconds. Videos can be no longer than 2 minutes in duration. The curators will determine what submissions are shown. 
– Content must reflect the theme of “Black + Brown Lives Matter.”
– To submit a proposal email: submit.disruptions@gmail.com

Program information: 

Program: Thursday, April 30th, Dialogue 6pm
Screenings / Open Mic 7:30pm-10pm
Red Poppy Art House, 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA
Curated by Mark Sabb and Michael Warr

disruptions is part of the year-long Black + Brown Lives Matter Performance + Dialogue Series featuring performances, exhibits, discussions, and actions led by artivists, community organizers and residents of neighborhoods addressing engaged social change and gentrification. These monthly presentations and activities will provide an opportunity to interact directly with activists connected to the #BlackLIVESMatter, #QTPOCLiberation, #BlackandBrownLivesMatter, #ShutDownCastro and #AsiansforBlackLivesMatter and other segments of the movement and community.  The series is facilitated by the Red Poppy Resident Artist Cohort in collaboration with the “Ubuntu: Can Art Save a Community?” documentary and book project.

Details

Date:
April 1, 2015
Time:
12:00 am - 11:55 pm

Venue

Red Poppy Art House
2698 Folsom St.
San Francisco, CA 94110 United States
Phone
(650) 731-5383