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August 2017
An (Art)form of Worship 2: Di(e)chotomy Opening Reception
Works by Danielle Sierra, Heidi Walter, and Andrea King
MicroCinema Club
Monthly short film screening series, presented by Indie Memphis & Crosstown Arts.
This month: Slamdance Anarchy Shorts
The 2017 “Anarchy” shorts program by Slamdance Film Festival is an anti-genre form of resistance to dominant cultural paradigms.
Shoot & Splice: Pre-Production
Monthly filmmaking forum presented by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts
August topic: Pre-Production
Before the cast and crew arrive on set, there have already been weeks, or even months, of planning already in place. Pre-production prep is one of the most important, and challenging, things you must do for your film.
July 2017
Indie Wednesday Film Series
Weekly film screenings hosted by Indie Memphis. Films will screen at Crosstown Arts, Malco’s Studio on the Square, and Ridgeway Theatre on a rotating basis.
This week: Shake ‘Em on Down — The story of Mississippi Fred McDowell, the godfather of the North Mississippi style of blues. The film will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers Joe York and Scott Barretta.
Hustle: It’s a Maker’s World
Hustle: professional development for artists is a free program organized by ArtsMemphis, UrbanArt Commission, and Crosstown Arts. The series will provide visual artists with information, resources, and opportunities to support them in the development of their professional careers.
Open Crit
Crosstown Arts’ Open Crit series, organized in partnership with ArtsMemphis, is a monthly critique event where visual artists are invited to bring new and/or in-progress studio work for critical feedback and group discussion particular to each artist’s practice. All sessions are free and open to the public.
God in the Center Gospel Fest
Second annual festival for young adults with guest speakers, spoken word, and worship services. There will also be a breakout session where men and women will be ministered to in separate rooms.
