by The Carr Center | Oct 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Jeffrey C. Wray is a Professor of Film Studies and Timnick Chair in the Humanities at Michigan State University and an independent filmmaker. His recent films include Songs for My Right Side, a 2020 half-hour drama, BLAT! Pack Live, a 2016 music documentary, and The...
by The Carr Center | Oct 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
In Part 4 of our 5- part series, Film @ The Carr Presents … “Jazz on Film” curators and hosts, Juanita Anderson and Marcus Turner explored Jazz as creative inspiration for innovative film form in documentary. The evening program included 3 short films: The World...
by The Carr Center | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
In Part 4 of our 5- part series, Film @ The Carr Presents … “Jazz on Film” curators and hosts, Juanita Anderson, noted film director and Carr Center Resident Artist and Marcus Turner, a Clio winning, Emmy nominated film director, will explore Jazz as creative...
by The Carr Center | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
The word “virtuoso” can sometimes be bandied about too freely, but in the case of pianist Oscar Peterson, it is perfectly descriptive! Peterson enjoyed a long and successful career, winning many prestigious, international awards, including a concert hall named for him...
by The Carr Center | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Academy Award® nominated director and 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur Ben Proudfoot is the founder and creative force behind Breakwater Studios.Once a world champion in sleight-of-hand magic, Ben now brings that spirit of wonder to filmmaking, directing or...
by The Carr Center | Oct 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
In Part 3 of this, Film @ The Carr, 5-part series, curated and hosted by Carr Center Resident Artist and noted film director Juanita Anderson and Marcus Turner, a Clio winning, Emmy nominated film director, will delve into the archives of Black Journal; a...