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Griot Institute Film Group: Sinners

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 4:00–7:00 PM
  • Location
    Hildreth-Mirza Hall, 101/102 - Great Room
  • Description
    Film Group:Sinners Wednesday, October 29, 4:30 - 7:30 pm Hildreth-Mirza Great RoomSinners, directed by Ryan Coogler, is set in the Jim Crow South of 1932, following twin brothers who return to their hometown in Mississippi after working for the mob in Chicago. They aim to establish a juke joint but encounter a greater evil, including vampires and the Ku Klux Klan. The film explores themes of faith, community, heritage, exploitation, and freedom, with a strong focus on the power of music and its connection to spirituality and cultural identity. Join the Griot Institute for a film screening followed by a brief discussion. Snacks provided!
  • Website
    https://calendar.bucknell.edu/griot-institute/event/67653-griot-institute
  • Categories
    Arts and Entertainment, Equity & Inclusive Excellence, Faculty and Staff, Open to the Public, Social Events, Student Events