Mini-Shorts Block 1 & 2 (83m) contains the following films:
1) Aubrey Paints Faces (5m)
2) Generation Impact: The Coder (7m)
3) Husky (7m)
4) Miika (5m)
5) The Kind of Crime (7m)
6) Black is Black (5m)
7) Two Weeks (5m)
8) Car Therapy: Uncoupling (7m)
9) Grist (5m)
10) Hacking the New Jim Code (3m)
11) I Am A Man (6m)
12) Pressed (6m)
13) Satisfaction (7m)
14) Troubled Waters (5m)
15) Ode to Joy (3m)
For more details scroll thru the package menu on the Right, or visit the Film Guide.
How can Afrofuturism pave the way for a society free of biased technology? The New Jim Code, coined by Dr. Ruha Benjamin reproduces existing inequalities that often discriminate against Black people via new technologies, such as facial recognition and health care algorithms. A discussion of the legacies of slavery and underrepresentation of minorities in software and sci-fi, to envision an Afrofuturist world where technology is community (and not capitalist) driven.
- Year2021
- Runtime3 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereWorld
- DirectorMarina Cepeda
- ScreenwriterMarina Cepeda
- Executive ProducerMarina Cepeda
- CastArielle E. Isedenu
- AnimatorDarley Sackitey, Foxy Duboxy, Kageri
- Sound DesignArmond Dorsey
Mini-Shorts Block 1 & 2 (83m) contains the following films:
1) Aubrey Paints Faces (5m)
2) Generation Impact: The Coder (7m)
3) Husky (7m)
4) Miika (5m)
5) The Kind of Crime (7m)
6) Black is Black (5m)
7) Two Weeks (5m)
8) Car Therapy: Uncoupling (7m)
9) Grist (5m)
10) Hacking the New Jim Code (3m)
11) I Am A Man (6m)
12) Pressed (6m)
13) Satisfaction (7m)
14) Troubled Waters (5m)
15) Ode to Joy (3m)
For more details scroll thru the package menu on the Right, or visit the Film Guide.
How can Afrofuturism pave the way for a society free of biased technology? The New Jim Code, coined by Dr. Ruha Benjamin reproduces existing inequalities that often discriminate against Black people via new technologies, such as facial recognition and health care algorithms. A discussion of the legacies of slavery and underrepresentation of minorities in software and sci-fi, to envision an Afrofuturist world where technology is community (and not capitalist) driven.
- Year2021
- Runtime3 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereWorld
- DirectorMarina Cepeda
- ScreenwriterMarina Cepeda
- Executive ProducerMarina Cepeda
- CastArielle E. Isedenu
- AnimatorDarley Sackitey, Foxy Duboxy, Kageri
- Sound DesignArmond Dorsey