Belcourt Invites Students to “I See Me: A Film Seminar for Black Teen Boys”

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I See Me: A Film Seminar for Black Teen Boys& spotlights high-quality films about the Black male experience. This weeklong seminar invites African American boys ages 13-17 to bring their own experiences and points of view to discussions and activities following each day’s film. Film selections TBA. Students will meet at the Belcourt& Mon-Fri, Jun 17-21, 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 the Belcourt Theatre’s Education and Engagement program and Vanderbilt University’s Scholar Identity Model Community Outreach Initiative. 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. APPLY HERE Applications are due Mon, Jun 10. Participants will be notified Tue, Jun 11. 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. The post Belcourt...

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