e-flux lectures: Charles Mudede, "Not Even A Satellite: Notes on a Cosmic Motion Picture"
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e-flux lectures: Charles Mudede, "Not Even A Satellite: Notes on a Cosmic Motion Picture"

e-flux lectures: Charles Mudede, "Not Even A Satellite: Notes on a Cosmic Motion Picture"
Date
April 7, 2017, 7pm
e-flux
311 East Broadway
New York 10002
USA

This lecture will describe with notes and images a film that will connect the backyard of a home in Harare, Zimbabwe, the Atomic-Age graveyard in the Tri-Cities in Central Washington, and the collision of black holes predicted by Einstein.

Charles Tonderai Mudede is a Zimbabwean-born cultural critic, urbanist, filmmaker, and writer. Mudede collaborated with the director Robinson Devor on two films, Police Beat (2005) and Zoo (2007), both of which premiered at Sundance—Zoo was also screened at Cannes in 2007. Mudede is also the film editor for The Stranger, a Seattle weekly.

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Category
Film
Subject
Universalism, Science

Charles Tonderai Mudede is a Zimbabwean-born cultural critic, urbanist, filmmaker, college lecturer, and writer. He is senior staff writer of The Stranger, a lecturer at Cornish College of the Arts, and director of the feature film Thin Skin (2023). He has collaborated with director Robinson Devor on three films, two of which, Police Beat (2005, now part of MoMA’s permanent collection) and Zoo (2007, also screened at Cannes) premiered at Sundance; the most recent, Suburban Fury, premiered at New York Film Festival 2024.

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