BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Content Thread//Events//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gordon Parks' The Learning Tree: Fifty Years Later UID:content-tisch-programs-departments-photo-events-gordon-parks--the-learning-tree--fifty-years-later-eventTimes-time_1 DTSTAMP:20191113T154800Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191120T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191120T210000 LOCATION:NYU Kimmel Center ADDRESS:60 Washington Square South, E&L Auditorium, 4th Floor URL:https://tisch.nyu.edu/photo/events/gordon-parks--the-learning-tree--fifty-years-later DESCRIPTION:Gordon Parks wrote, directed, and scored the first major Hollywood film to be directed by a Black American, The Learning Tree (1969). Clips from the film will be shown as 2019 Gordon Parks Foundation Fellow and DPI alum Hank Willis Thomas and Abbe Schriber (Art History & Archaeology, Columbia University) discuss the ongoing relevance of the film fifty years after its release. X-LIVEWHALE-IMAGE:https://tisch.nyu.edu/content/dam/tisch/photo/News/2019-11/parks-learning-tree.jpg.preset.square.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR