The screening will be followed by a Q&A with cinematographer Justin Ervin and moderated by ArtCenter faculty and alum Joel Bryant.

Join us for a screening of Netflix’s original documentary Is That Black Enough for You?!?, from the writer/director Elvis Mitchell. Mitchel provides an informative retrospective of African American-oriented movies released from the landmark era of the 1970s. Featuring commentary from Samuel L. Jackson, Laurence Fishburne, Whoopi Goldberg, Zendaya and more.  

Justin Ervin, award-winning writer, director and cinematographer, has worked with notable platforms including Netflix, PBS, HBO and Hulu, is most recently recognized as Cinematographer on the 2022 Netflix Original Documentary Is That Black Enough for You?!? as well as the 2022 narrative feature film Rittenhouse Square. As a photographer, his work has graced the cover of Harper’s Bazaar with spreads in Harper’s Bazaar, Elle magazine and others. Justin earned his MFA in social documentary filmmaking from School of Visual Arts in New York City and has completed master courses at American Society of Cinematographers.  

This event is free, open to the public and RSVP is required.

Sponsored by the Photography and Imaging department and the Center for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion.