Picturing the Political: Richard Fung in Conversation with Pratibha Parmar
Timken Lecture Hall, San Francisco
January 24, 2017 @ 7pm
Richard Fung is a Trinidad-born artist, writer, activist, and educator based in Toronto.
His award-winning experimental, autobiographical, and narrative videos have addressed the subjects of gay pornography, the colonial body in the Caribbean and Asia, AIDS, and immigration.
Film faculty member Pratibha Parmar is an international filmmaker based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is known for bringing complex subjects into mainstream media and helping to shape the popular discourse on race, representation, sexuality, and creativity.
