Antonio Dikele Distefano: A Conversation (Hybrid Event) In-Person / Online
Becton College presents a conversation with Antonio Dikele Distefano, a second-generation African-Italian screenplay writer and director, the creator of Netflix series Zero, and Fred Kuwornu, who directed the documentary Blaxploitation: 100 Years of Blackness in the Italian Cinema, who is a teacher and ex-assistant of Spike Lee. Both will talk about their work, being second-generation African Italians, perceptions of race, living/working in Italy vs. in the U.S., cultural differences, etc.
Co-sponsored by the FDU Library
Event Location: In-person at Florham Campus - Orangerie inside of the Monninger Center for Learning and Research and on Zoom
Registration is required. To register for in-person attendance please email Professor Michael Cotto at michaelcotto@fdu.edu. For Zoom attendance click the link to register.
- Date:
- Tuesday, February 28, 2023
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:30pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Orangerie - Monninger Center (Florham)
- Online:
- This is an online event.
- Event URL:
- https://fdu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMucO6hrzovH9OvmdSaT8eH7Bm7FTPB4zXe
- Audience:
- All FDU Community Members
