Schedule

Killer of Sheep (January 19)
(1977, 83 min., b&w, 16mm)

Director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, editor: Charles Burnett; with Henry Sanders, Kaycee Moore, James Miles, Charles Bracy, Angela Burnett, Eugene Cherry, Jack Drummond.

My Brother's Wedding (January 26)
(1984, 116 min., color, 35mm)

Director, screenwriter, cinematographer, co-producer: Charles Burnett; with Everett Silas, Jessie Holmes, Gaye Shannon-Burnett, Ronnie Bell, Dennis Kemper, Sy Richardson, Frances Nealy.

To Sleep With Anger (February 9)
(1990, 102 min., color, 35mm)

Director, screenwriter: Charles Burnett; with Danny Glover, Paul Butler, Mary Alice, Richard Brooks, Carl Lumbly,Ethel Ayler.

The Glass Shield (February 16)
(1994, 110 min., color, 35mm)

Director, co-screenwriter: Charles Burnett; with Michael Boatman, Ice Cube, Lori Petty, Richard Anderson, Elliott Gould, Tommy Hicks, Michael Ironside, M. Emmet Walsh.

Nightjohn (February 23)
(1996, 92 min., color, 35mm)

Director: Charles Burnett; with Carl Lumbly, Allison Jones, Lorraine Toussaint, Beau Bridges, Monica Ford, Danny Nelson.


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