
Apr. 8, 2016
Spring Series: PROXY+KQED
Friday, April 8
PROXY + KQED
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
Directed by Stanley Nelson, 2015
7:15 pm Pre-show conversation with local figures and the producer
7:45 pm Screening begins
Award-winning filmmaker Stanley Nelson revisits the turbulent 1960s, when a new revolutionary culture emerged with the Black Panther Party as the vanguard. A conversation with local figures sets the stage for this timely look at a pivotal movement and all its reviled, adored, misunderstood, and mythologized history.