Join us  for “Social Justice Filmmaking,” the first Shoot & Splice of 2017! Films have the power to bring awareness and different perspectives to social issues. Artists and filmmakers are uniquely positioned address the injustices that permeate our world.

Memphis filmmakers Emmanuel Amido (Orange Mound, Tennessee: America’s Community), Sarah Fleming, and Joann Self Selvidge (Viola) will discuss how they approach their work in making these films — from finding the subject matter to effectively and empathetically communicating their story. Moderated by Laura Sullivan.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m./panel discussion at 7 p.m. Free and open to the public. Complimentary beverages will be available.