Bennington Represents at SXSW

Friday, Mar 9 - Tuesday, Mar 13 2018, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Off campus (see description)
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Friday, Mar 9 2018 9:00 AM Tuesday, Mar 13 2018 5:00 PM America/New_York Bennington Represents at SXSW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Four Bennington Alum will be participating in the SXSW Film Festival this year; directing, acting, work shopping, and more! Off campus (see description) Bennington College

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | The SXSW Film Festival lineup includes Milford Graves Full Mantis directed by Jake Meginsky MFA ’09, a “portrait of renowned percussionist [Bennington faculty emeritus] Milford Graves, exploring his kaleidoscopic creativity and relentless curiosity;” and Lean on Pete a film featuring Julia Prud'homme ’87. Angela Sheehan ’07 of Sparkfun Electronics will also be at SXSW to host a workshop on DIY Wearable Electronics on March 12, as well as SJ Chiro '87, who premiered her film Lane 1974 at the festival last year and is back this year to introduce filmmakers and lead post-screening Q&As.