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With Liberty and Justice for All Film Series: The Watermelon Woman

Presented by The Contemporary Austin at The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center, Austin TX

May 25 2017
With Liberty and Justice for All Film Series: The Watermelon Woman

Jim Hodges’s sculpture With Liberty and Justice for All (A Work in Progress) is a pledge, a call to action, and a platform for dialogue. Join us we consider this work of art in the context of films about intersectional LGBTQ themes.

A foundational film of contemporary queer cinema, The Watermelon Woman—about a young black lesbian working a day job at a video store while trying to make a film about an obscure 1930s black actress known for playing the stereotypical roles relegated to black ... view more »

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Roof opens 7:30PM, Film at 8:30PM (film is 90min)

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

LOCATION

The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center

700 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701

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