Former Austinite and Les Blank collaborator Maureen Gosling will be back for a two-day presentation raising funds for the completion of her Bamako Chic: The Woman Cloth Dyers of Mali. On Sunday, Oct. 2, Vulcan Video presents a screening of Ousmane Sembene’s Moolaadé at the Alamo Drafthouse Downtown (409 Colorado, 476-1320), as well as a preview of Bamako Chic, while on Monday, Oct. 3, the Austin Film Society shows Gosling’s Blossoms of Fire in the AFS screening room at Austin Studios (1901 E. 51st). See www.maureengosling.com or e-mail meadow@austin.rr.com.

This article appears in September 30 • 2005.

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