will be co-founded by the Department of African American Studies and the UCHV Research Film Studio
will take over the curation and further development of the ArtHouse Memes exhibition and the exhibition website. The goal is to keep the exhibition circulating in prestigious museums and keep developing the exhibition website into a learning palace of Black arthouse film that can inform curricula outside of Princeton. The ArtHouse Memes exhibition needs to further develop and improve under the disciplinary care of the Department of African American Studies.
will curate a critical DVD edition of Zora Neal Hurston’s anthropological research films for educational purposes.
will do archival research to identify hitherto undiscovered film footage by Zora Neal Hurston
will publish experimental and short films made by Afro-American underground (such as Pat Hartley) and classics like Charles Burnett, whose short films should be collected and released in the DVD format for teaching.
will release a DVD boxset of the Princeton Canon of Black Arthouse Films – with the films taught in the Princeton course Hidden History of Hollywood.
