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Carmen Jones
November 30, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
FreeFree Film Screening, hosted by the 365 project.
Doors @ Noon, Film 12:30PM.
Carmen Jones (1954) Not Rated. 105 Minutes.
This 1954 adaptation of Carmen – Bizet’s legendary opera – is set in an all-black military base during the Korean war. Dorothy Dandridge’s electrifying performance as the seductress Carmen Jones earned her the honor of being the first African-American to be nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.
Join the 265 Project for this free screening followed by a moderated discussion. Space is limited.
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