I See Me: A Film Seminar for Black Teens spotlights high-quality films about aspects of Black history and culture. This weeklong seminar invites African American boys and girls ages 14-17 to gather at the Belcourt for daily film screenings, discussions and activities. Film selections TBA.
Students will meet at the Belcourt Mon-Fri, Jun 16-20, 10am-2pm to watch films and discuss with their peers. Refreshments and lunch are included.
The seminar is FREE but students must apply to be selected. Questions? Contact Allison Inman at education@belcourt.org or 615-846-3150, extension 20.
I See Me is a co-presentation of Vanderbilt University’s Scholar Identity Model Outreach Initiative and the Belcourt Theatre’s education and engagement program.
Note: I See Me will feature films designed to spark conversation about important issues. Because of that, some films contain adult situations, profanity, drug/alcohol use, brief nudity, sexual situations, and violence.
Applications are due Mon, Jun 9. Participants will be notified Tue, Jun 10.
I See Me is facilitated by Gilman Whiting, associate chair and professor of African American and Diaspora Studies at Vanderbilt University and director of Vanderbilt’s Scholar Identity Institute; with support from the Belcourt’s education and engagement staff.
