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cinéSPEAK presents In Process with Tshay

  • Making Worlds Bookstore & Social Center 210 South 45th Street Philadelphia, PA, 19104 United States (map)

Join us for an intimate evening with writer, director, and creative producer Tshay as she gives a peek into her creative process and invites us to explore the world of her debut animated film, Tell Me When You Get Home.

This event will feature select excerpts of Tshay’s recent cinematic works.

EVENT FLOW:

DOORS @ 4:30PM with CONVERSATION & SCREENING @ 5:00PM

THIS EVENT IS INDOORS and masks are welcome.

SEATING IS INCREDIBLY LIMITED** Advanced registration is highly encouraged. Click here to register.

ABOUT THE ARTIST — Tshay:

Tshay is a Jamaican-American filmmaker and artist from Amityville, NY. She is a writer, director, producer, shooter, and editor who uses filmmaking to imagine a world where Black people have full creative agency over their lives. Working in close collaboration with loved ones, Tshay creates films across documentary, fiction and hybrid forms, namely her debut narrative short film, gales., which screened at BlackStar Film Festival, American Black Film Festival, Pan African Film Festival, and a number of universities and organizations worldwide. She is the recipient of awards from Art Works, Sachs Arts, and Independence Public Media Foundation, and holds degrees from both University of Pennsylvania and University College London. She is currently developing her debut animated film, Tell me when you get home., through her production company Studio Tshay.

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ABOUT CINÉSPEAK:

We are a Philadelphia-based cinema organization that engages diverse audiences through our independent, repertory and foreign film programming; creating space and centering the stories of individuals and communities that are often underrepresented in mainstream cinema.

We promote community togetherness and global understanding by engaging film enthusiasts while cultivating the next generation of discerning moviegoers; encouraging people to demand social justice both on-screen and throughout society.

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