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LOST FILM/LOST ANCESTORS: Archival Photographs from Zululand

Date: 9/13/2004 - 10/29/2004; 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Osterman Common Room, Rackham Building, 915 E Washington, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Host Department: Institute for the Humanities

From the private collection of Peter Davis

Detailed Information
Filmmaker Peter Davis presents production stills and actual film images from the 1927 silent film, Siliva the Zulu, the first film to be made with an all-Black cast in sub-Saharan Africa. Never before shown in the United States, the exhibition also includes rare Zulu portraits by Italian ethnographer Lidio Cipriani, a crew member of the original Siliva film expedition.

Brown Bag Lecture: Tuesday, 21 September, 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Film Screening of Siliva the Zulu: Tuesday, 21 September, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Reception and Gallery Talk: Wednesday, 22 September, 4:30 - 6:30 PM

Gallery Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed: Mondays from 12:00 - 2:00 PM and Wednesdays from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

This event is cosponsored by the Atlantic Studies Initiative.

Contact Information
Nicola Kiver
734 936 3518



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