nylah I was there. Coyne (not Cohen). It happened. Many witnesses. Shame on a professor for treating a student in such a disgusting manner. (I mean, disgusting for anyone but especially egregious for a faculty member!)

'The Life History of Juli Jones, Junior by William Foster' by Allyson Nadia Field in Framework 63.1,2, now available to order from @wsupress or on FrameworkNow.com.⁠
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#williamfoster #blackfilmhistory #exquisitehistoriography #frameworknow

First article of 2023 in JCMS: Journal of Cinema and Media Studies 🤩Black moviegoing in Harlem, 1909 to 1931 (direct result of my MarieSkłodowskaCurie project, which ended in 2020!) Happy to share if don't have access #AfricanAmericanhistory #filmhistory Allyson Nadia Field Cara Caddoo

Damn.

A long time ago, I made an edit using Nicholas Britell’s “Agape” and silent footage of the earliest recorded kiss between two black actors.

Now, it’s in a talk at The Academy next to Barry Jenkins and Viola Davis.

Thank you very much, Allyson Nadia Field.

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This Friday 3/29 at 7pm in the Logan Center Screening Room: join us for four short films by Cauleen Smith and Ja'Tovia Gary, with Smith and Gary in conversation with Allyson Nadia Field and Christopher Harris.

For more information: bit.ly/3Tpy7ly

TONIGHT at 7pm in the Logan Center Screening Room: The Speculative Archive continues with four films by Cauleen Smith and Ja'Tovia Gary, with Smith and Gary in conversation with Allyson Nadia Field and Christopher Harris.

For more information: bit.ly/3Tpy7ly

Fu Cookies20 Allyson Nadia Field nylah Yes, but there are no consequences for the crimes committed by Gods chosen spitting, genociding, occupying thieves. Especially in the United States of Israel.

Available soon. Thank you to filmfront for printing these beauties, and to Allyson Nadia Field for writing the foreword.

STRIKE (1925)

Allyson Nadia Field
Associate Professor, Cinema and Media Studies, University of Chicago, USA

Eisenstein's 1st feature is a depiction of a 1903 factory worker strike

Dynamic and hyponotic!

Thanks to Allyson Nadia Field for this great selection

On Criterion Channel

MELVIN VAN PEEBLES: ESSENTIAL FILMS—new conversations between Mario Van Peebles & Elvis Mitchell; a commentary by Van Peebles; 3 short films;
a doc on Van Peebles’s life & career; a book ft. essays by Racquel Gates, Allyson Nadia Field
Michael B. Gillespie, & Dr. Lisa B. Thompson; & more!

A wonderful last day at The Sojourner Truth Festival of the Arts 2023 Symposium organized by Allyson Nadia Field Hayley O'Malley Monica Freeman Mike Phillips and Yvonne Welbon! Lots to reflect on after 3 beautiful days celebrating Black women filmmakers.

“So in a way, American pop culture has always had this thread of minstrelsy woven through it, and what we need to do is try to untangle those threads and actually understand where they’re rooted and how they operate today” — University of Chicago film scholar Allyson Nadia Field

Opening remarks by the fabulous Allyson Nadia Field at The Sojourner Truth Festival of the Arts, 2023 Symposium The University of Chicago Logan Center were 👍👍👍

Great roundtable today on writing for the general public,Elements of Style and Substance J27.
Thanks to Annie Berke (she/her) Marsha Gordon
@hilaryahalley Allyson Nadia Field Erin Hill

#scms23

Cinema and the Speculative Archive: Theory & Practice Seminar
Allyson Nadia Field and Christopher Harris
CMST 29000 | CMST 39000 | CCCT 39000

Online launch of #Incomplete (University of California Press) happening this Wednesday 8 November at 8pm universal time! Hosted by Shelley Stamp and feat. Stefan Solomon Karen Pearlman
@katherinegroo.bsky.social Isabel Seguí Samantha N. Sheppard Allyson Nadia Field
and more! Join us: cardiff.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

UChicago scholar Allyson Nadia Field helped identify the earliest existing remnant of Black-produced cinema—made four years before what was previously considered the oldest living remnant. ms.spr.ly/60005Xyd0

Allyson Nadia Field, Monica Freeman, Hayley O’Malley, Michael W. Phillips Jr. & Yvonne Welbon have done the imcredible caretaking work of bringing this monumental gathering back to 2023 with so many of the original participants present + an immense program of screenings + talks!

'Uplift Cinema: The Emergence of African American Film and the Possibility of Black Modernity by Allyson Nadia FIeld (E-Book)UnitedBlackLibrary.org/products/uplif… Cinema, Allyson Nadia Field recovers the significant yet forgotten legacy of African American filmmaking in the 1910s

NEXT WEEK: The Speculative Archive returns at 7pm on Friday 5/3 in the Logan Center Screening Room with Deanna Bowen and Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich, in conversation with Allyson Nadia Field and Christopher Harris.

For more information: bit.ly/49Q6iJr