25th Anniversary of Rusty Cundieff’s "Tales from the Hood": Virtual Celebration of an Iconic Horror Film

Subtitle: 
University Honors College and GSC's GAP
Activity Type: 
Film
Presenter: 
Dr. Adam Lowenstein
Date: 
Saturday, October 17, 2020 - 19:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Virtual, Stream below!
Contact Person: 
Veronica Dristas
Contact Email: 
dristas@pitt.edu
Cost: 
Free and Open to Public

The University of Pittsburgh Honors College, working in collaboration with the George A. Romero Foundation, will be hosting a special virtual event Oct. 17 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the groundbreaking horror film "Tales from the Hood," with the director himself, Rusty Cundieff. The anniversary event is free and open to the public at 7 p.m. EDT via https://streamyard.com/p4n7dkt82c, and is part of the Pitt Honors Horror Genre as a Social Force Scholar Community.

Attendees will partake in a watch party of the first "Tales from the Hood," highlighted with stories and commentary from Cundieff and discussion with Acting Dean Audrey Murrell, along with other special guests. The watch party will also include discussion and commentary of "Tales from the Hood 2 and 3."

UCIS Unit: 
Global Studies Center
Other Pitt Sponsors: 
Pitt Honors College
Is Event Already in University Calendar?: 
No