"Short film screening with 8 local women educating us on the Afrikan Queens of antiquity through performance, dance and song. Part of the Active Archives + Afrikan As Future Summertide Seminary in the gloriously converted Mount Without church. "
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A
event
held at The Mount Without
on Friday 9th June. The event starts at 18:00.
Come along to be entertained and learn more about ancient Afrikan Queens, their challenges, success and legacies.
Fix your Crown is a superb “must see” short film capturing the performance of eight Bristol community women, following a series of virtual theatre workshops organised by Razana Afrika and Patrice Naiambana.
PARTICIPANTS
DIRECTION, CO-PRODUCTION and FACILITATION by Patrice Naiambana patricenaiambana.com
PERFORMERS:
Antonette Clarke
Eve Atinuke Edwards,
Cleo Alberta Lake,
Angela Linton-Miller
Christelle Pellecuer
Donna Pinnock
Ruth Pitter
Nia Bimkubwa Vanessa Melody Yoma Smith
SINGING by Ayo Dele Edwards
DANCE by Harold George
PERCUSSION by Richard Ọlátúndé Baker
ILLUSTRATIONS by Oluwaseyi A. Alade
FILMED and Edited by Floating Harbour
GUEST COLLABORATOR Dobet Gnahore
MUSIC COLLABORATOR Emmanuel Edwards
Part of the
Active Archives + Afrikan As Future
Summertide Seminary
(nouns : the summer season / a place of origin and propagation)
A Creative Exploration Into Healing June 4th -11th at The Mount Without Bristol