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Jul 20, 2020 · Listen to the conversation here with Gaye Shannon Burnett, co-founder of the Azubuike African American Center for the Arts in Davenport, IA and with Jonathan Burnett, Executive Director of Azubuike and an independent filmmaker, about their thoughts and experiences regarding racial inequality in the arts, and how they are working to counter that ...
- Carolyn Martin
The Quad Cities' 'Pulling Focus' Film Festival of The Black Diaspora, founded by Gaye Shannon Burnett and Jonathan Burnett, is committed to empowering and inspiring Black filmmakers.
Midcoast Fine Arts Community Board Member. Resigned June 1, 2015 (3 year tenure.) | Learn more about Gaye Shannon Burnett’s work experience, education, connections & more by visiting their...
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May 24, 2018 · For the fourth year, Jonathan Burnett, Program Founder and Creative Director of the Urban Exposure Independent Film Project, and Gaye Shannon Burnett, President and Co-Founder of the Azubuike African American Council for the Arts, are holding a free 10-week program for aspiring young filmmakers in the Quad Cities.
- Carolyn Martin
Aug 17, 2023 · A groundbreaking black-and-white scorcher filmed in the aftermath of the Watts Uprising, the film told the story of a Black family living on the economic margins to the point of emotional...
- Robert Daniels
Feb 9, 2018 · Joy Shannon and Gaye Shannon Burnett came to the WVIK studios to reflect on the atmosphere at Rock Island high school leading up to the riots, what it was like attending the school as young African American women, and how the events shaped who they are today.
Jul 18, 2022 · While Playcrafters director Gaye Shannon-Burnett writes in the program that the homey set was designed to reflect the trapped nature of family members living on top of each other (10-year-old...
