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Postcolonial Motion: Taxis and Travelogues
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- Anthology Film Archives
Karimah Ashadu’s Hamburg-set Brown Goods anchors a shorts program on migration, work and trade, followed by a filmmaker conversation.
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- In person
- Location
- Anthology Film Archives, 32 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10003, Manhattan, New York City
About this event
Karimah Ashadu’s Brown Goods follows the movement of goods between Hamburg and Nigeria through the experience of a man excluded from formal employment. It screens with Frank Sweeney’s Go Ye Afar and Timoteus Anggawan Kusno’s Obscura in a program exploring transport, labor and colonial histories.
Guest-programmed by Yasmina Price, the approximately 55-minute screening is followed by a conversation with Frank Sweeney. Tickets through Anthology.
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Mixed program includes Karimah Ashadu’s Brown Goods (2020), about trade and migration between Hamburg and Nigeria.