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Millsaps College - Ford Academic Complex
601.974.1000
http://www.millsaps.edu/get_to_know/tour_ac.shtml
The Gertrude C. Ford Academic Complex, one of the largest buildings on campus, is a vital part of student life. The complex houses the music, art, and political science departments and features a 450-seat recital hall.
DIRECTIONS:
From North State, take Park Avenue to the West, then park underneath the Ford Academic complex.
Upcoming Events
- Southern Circuit Film Festival: "Tru Loved"
- Wed, Feb 11, 7:00 pm.
- This film series showcases independent films and filmmakers. The film series enables filmmakers to travel throughout the Southeast with their works and screen and discuss them with new audiences. The series provides the opportunity for audience to see and discuss innovative, independent films that are rarely available in Mississippi. "Tru Loved" is a fictional film which deals with high school students and gay intolerance. It follows the story of a high school daughter of a lesbian couple as she deals with adjusting to gay intolerance at a new school. Antonio Brown, producer, and Stewart Wade, director, will be present.
- Millsaps College - Ford Academic Complex.
- Free.
filed under: Stage and Screen.
- Southern Circuit Film Festival: "Random Lunacy: Videos from the Road Less Traveled"
- Mon, Mar 9, 7:00 pm.
- This film series showcases independent films and filmmakers. The film series enables filmmakers to travel throughout the Southeast with their works and screen and discuss them with new audiences. The series provides the opportunity for audience to see and discuss innovative, independent films that are rarely available in Mississippi. This documentary chronicles the life and adventures of Poppa Neutrino and his family. From the streets of New York to a circus in Mexico to crossing the Atlantic on a homemade raft Random Lunacy follows this incredibly determined, resourceful, inventive and independent character and his family. It offers reflection on a life lived as a voluntary vagabond. Victor Zimet, producer/director, and Stephanie Silber, producer/director, will be present.
- Millsaps College - Ford Academic Complex.
- Free.
filed under: Stage and Screen.
- Southern Circuit Film Festival: "‘Bama Girl"
- Wed, Apr 22, 7:00 pm.
- This film series showcases independent films and filmmakers. The film series enables filmmakers to travel throughout the Southeast with their works and screen and discuss them with new audiences. The series provides the opportunity for audience to see and discuss innovative, independent films that are rarely available in Mississippi. "‘Bama Girl" follows a charismatic black woman at the University of Alabama as she runs for Homecoming Queen. She is going up against a century of ingrained racial segregation, internal black politics and a secret association of all-white fraternities called “The Machine” that has controlled student elections at the University for most of the past century. Rachel Goslins, producer/director, will be present.
- Millsaps College - Ford Academic Complex.
- Free.
filed under: Stage and Screen.
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