Visiting Filmmakers Series Spring 2022


The Visiting Filmmakers Series Spring 2022 is supported by African and African American Studies; College of Engineering and Computing; College of Humanities and Social Sciences; College of Visual and Performing Arts; the English Department; Film at Mason; University Life; and Women and Gender Studies

VFS SPRING 2022 MEDIA TOOLKIT 

APR13

GuardiansForestSp22College of Science and Visiting Filmmakers Series present: Guardians of the Forest

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM EDT, Online

Free screening and discussion of the award-winning documentary, Guardians of the Forest, co-directed by College of Science Professor Michael Gilmore. 

 

 

MAR28
Visiting Filmmakers Series: Peter Hoffman Kimball, My Brother is Deaf

Visiting Filmmakers Series: Peter Hoffman Kimball, My Brother is Deaf

Monday, March 28, 2022 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM EDT
Johnson Center, Cinema

Peter Kimball discusses his work as a screenwriter, filmmaker, and teacher, as well as the making of this documentary short, about his own family's experience.

 

MAR3
Visiting Filmmakers Series: Theo Anthony and RaShall Brackney, All Light, Everywhere

Visiting Filmmakers Series: Theo Anthony and RaShall Brackney, All Light, Everywhere

Thursday, March 3, 2022 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM EST
Johnson Center, Cinema

An exploration of the shared histories of cameras, weapons, policing, and justice. Our screening is followed by a discussion with filmmaker Theo Anthony and RaShall Brackney, Visiting Distinguished Professor of Practice in Criminology, Law and Society and African and African American Studies, and former Charlottesville VA Police Chief.

 

FEB17
Visiting Filmmakers Series: S. Leo Chiang, Our Time Machine

Visiting Filmmakers Series: S. Leo Chiang, Our Time Machine

Thursday, February 17, 2022 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM EST
Online Location

S. Leo Chiang talks about making his film. It follows renowned Chinese artist Ma Liang (Maleonn) working with his father, diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. "Papa's Time Machine" is a haunting, magical, autobiographical stage performance featuring life-size mechanical puppets.

Getting here

 

George Mason University's Johnson Center Cinema

GPS address for Mason Pond Parking Deck: 4500 Aquia Creek Ln, Fairfax, VA 22030

Getting to Johnson Center Cinema from the Mason Pond Parking Deck:

Exit the parking deck on the ground level of the 3rd floor. The Johnson Center will be straight ahead, just to the right of the George Mason statue. Go inside and take the elevators down to the lower level. The Johnson Center Cinema is around the corner, left of the elevators.