AfroFuturism Fest
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AfroFuturism Fest
- Date:
- Saturday, May 17, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 5:30pm
- Location:
- Main Auditorium
- Location:
- Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)
- Audience:
- Adult Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds High School Intergenerational Senior Citizen
- Categories:
- Author Visit Durham Library Foundation Humanities
- Attachments:
Save the date!
Details about EXACT times of panels/events coming soon.
Pre-register below
Join Durham County Library and Color of Fandom for celebration and exploration of the history, evolution, cultural relevance and modern interpretations of Afro-Futurism both as a movement and as a genre.
The festival will kick off with free screenings of the films Brother From Another Planet (1984) and Attack The Block (2011) at Duke University's White Lecture Hall (1308 Campus Dr) at 6PM on Friday May 16 followed by a full day of panels on AfroFuturism on Saturday May 17. Full panel details to be announced soon, stay tuned!
In collaboration with Color of Fandom
Sponsored by the Durham Library Foundation