Freeword: Moment of Impact Short Film Event at Brick

The Brick at Blue Star

April 26, 2018 7:00 pm - April 26, 2018 10:00 pm

A film set in the future where poetry and other forms of expression have been deemed illegal and people have started selling poetry in the streets like drugs.

Freeword: Moment of Impact takes place when the law banning the freedom of speech changes and one poets reaction and his subsequent protest to the law change

Come celebrate a night of live poetry from some of San Antonio’s top poets and Live music from artist that are featured on the Freeword Soundtrack.

As the night winds down we will then start the premiere of the short film Freeword: Moment of Impact

Starring
Alex West
Josh Kim
and Jeremy Vandermause

Written and Directed by Dat Mayne DeeWayne
Director of Photography Beth Devillier

Ticket
$15 Pre-Sale
$20 at the door

To purchase tickets follow the link below
https://www.paypal.me/GoodVisualz/15

Blue Star is the Anchor of San Antonio Art. A Southtown destination, purposefully curated with places for you to live, create, and recreate. Come and enjoy the Experience of Blue Star.

September's First Friday has been cancelled. Our complex is following the orders of TX Governor Abbott - to not have gatherings over 100 people. We will continuously update, as changes occur. Blue Star Management wants everyone to enjoy Blue Star Arts Complex but in the safest manner possible by adhering to the guidelines set forth by the City of San Antonio. Those guidelines can be found on the City of San Antonio website, www.sanantonio.gov. Please check our social media and website for updated business hours. While we aren't hosting our traditional First Friday, the complex is open according to the guidelines set by the City of San Antonio.

Blue Star Arts Complex - a creative based community - encourages inclusivity, expression & freedom. We are against injustice & racism. Black Lives Matter and we stand in solidarity. We will continuously make space for all creatives & we will dedicate ourselves to amplifying voices that advocate for change. We hear you, we see you and we are learning that there is much more work to be done.

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