submitted by hansonjl@augsburg.edu
Award-winning director and producer Laurens Grant will be in the Twin Cities April 28th and April 29th.
Tuesday, April 28th
Grant will screen her film “For All Humankind” which takes a deep dive into what space exploration means for society by comparing the parallel events of 1969 and 2020. Civil rights and space may seem disconnected but the intersectional realities are far too familiar.
Event Information
When: Tuesday, April 28, 2026: 5:45 pm Registration and Red Carpet, 6:30 pm Film
Where: Edina Mann Theatre, 3911 W 50th St, Edina, MN 55424
Parking: Free Lots
Get a Ticket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tcff-screening-of-for-all-humankind-tickets-1987424256451?aff=oddtdtcreator
Wednesday, April 29th
Grant will be ON-CAMPUS with the powerful new docuseries Hollywood Black. Directed by Justin Simien (Dear White People), this series provides a definitive look at over a century of the African American struggle for representation, both in front of and behind the camera.
Event Information
“Hollywood Black” (Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIlQeQ6Ke4M)
When: Wednesday, April 29th Time: 6pm CST, Snacks and Social Time at 5:30pm
Where: Sateren Auditorium
Parking is available in Lot L.
Register for a free TICKET: https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/augsburg/L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50LzQ3NQ==
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with one of the industry’s most compelling voices as we explore the past, present, and future of Black Hollywood.