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Summer of Soul
February 22, 2023, 7:00 PM
Free
Join us for a free screening of Summer of Soul, a documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival that celebrated African-American music and culture and promoted Black pride and unity. The film will be preceded by a presentation from a student musician. This documentary is part of the Campus + Community film series, inspired by the exhibition, Ashley Bryan / Paula Wilson: Take the World into Your Arms. The exhibition is on view February 17–July 31, 2023 at the Colby College Museum of Art’s Joan Dignam Schmaltz Gallery of Art at the Paul J. Schupf Art Center. The Campus + Community film series is a collaborative program of the Colby College Museum of Art and Maine Film Center. Films selected are related to or inspired by current exhibitions and/or works in the Colby Museum collection.
(PG-13, 117 min., 2021)