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GOING TO MARS responds creatively to the call of its ingenious subject thanks to the directors’ soulful grasp of her work, and Terra Long and Lawrence Jackman’s skillful editing. Greg Harriott’s cinematography delivers clear-eyed close-ups of the poet’s face, but then hints at the ethereal with more cosmic, otherworldly double-exposed ...
This is the life work of Nikki Giovanni, using poetry, humor and satire to inspire us to think, challenge assumptions and ultimately demand equity and justice. Going to Mars is a feature length documentary film in which the artist, one of America’s greatest living poets, orators and social commentators, will compel audiences to laugh and cry ...
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project recounts the story of acclaimed poet, Nikki Giovanni and the revolutionary historical periods through which she lived—from the Civil Rights and Black Arts Movement, to present-day Black Lives Matter.
27. Jan. 2023 · Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project wants to let Giovanni choose how she is remembered without sacrificing an allegiance to linearity and mainstream appeal.
Intimate vérité, archival footage, and visually innovative treatments of poetry take us on a journey through the dreamscape of legendary queer poet Nikki Giovanni as she reflects on her life and legacy.
One of America’s greatest living poets, Nikki Giovanni asserts, “The trip to Mars can only be understood through Black Americans.” This statement serves as the foundation for exploring the life and impact of a towering artist who has reflected and shaped the course of American cultural history since the 1960s.
18. Okt. 2023 · Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project. Directed by Michèle Stephenson, Joe Brewster. USA | 102. 17Oct. Tue, Oct 17, 2023 at 6:30 pm PT. Roxie Theater. RSVP. Guests Expected. Directors Joe Brewsterand Michèle Stephensonare expected to attend for a post-screening conversation following the film.
