{"id":1729,"date":"2025-10-16T16:02:33","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T16:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saic.edu\/blackharvestfest2026\/?p=1729"},"modified":"2025-10-17T13:26:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T13:26:39","slug":"promised-lands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.saic.edu\/blackharvestfest\/promised-lands\/","title":{"rendered":"PROMISED LANDS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-background has-link-color\" style=\"color:#b599c8;background-color:#443166\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>SELECT FILMMAKERS SCHEDULED TO ATTEND<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023\u201325, Various directors, Barbados, France, Haiti, Mexico, Republic of Cabo Verde, USA, 100 min.<br>In Creole, English, French, Haitian, Portuguese, Spanish | Format: Digital<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>November 8 &amp; 11 | Stories on migration, belonging, and the places we call home. <strong>THE LAST HARVEST<\/strong> (dir. Nuno Boaventura Miranda, 22 min.), <strong>THE ROADS WE TRAVEL<\/strong> (dir. Mary Cecilia Walker, 17 min.), <strong>MONDELE <\/strong>(dir. Daniel Kayamba, 16 min.), <strong>BLUE HEART<\/strong> (dir. Samuel Suffren, 15 min.), <strong>CHILDREN OF DIASPORA<\/strong> (dir. Sabrina Onana, 9 min.), <strong>ALTERITY: UNKNOWN HISTORIES<\/strong> (dir. Alexis McGrigg, 21 min.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dialogue: select filmmakers in attendance.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>The Film Center is ADA accessible. This presentation will be projected without open captions. The theater is hearing-loop equipped. For accessibility requests, please email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:filmcenter@saic.edu\">filmcenter@saic.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">SHOWTIMES<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Sat. Nov. 8, 5:00 p.m.<br>Tues. 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